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Arsenal 3-0 Fulham: 6-point PL lead, but City hold two games in hand
- Arsenal beat Fulham 3-0 — moving to 76 points from 35 games, with three games left
- Manchester City sit on 70 points from 33 games, giving them two games in hand and five games remaining; if both sides win every remaining game, both finish on 85 points
- If both teams finish level on points, goal difference, and goals scored, City would win the title on head-to-head record (City beat Arsenal 2-1 in April; the reverse fixture was 1-1)
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Conclusion
Arsenal: 76 pts / 35 played. City: 70 pts / 33 played (2 games in hand). Arsenal remaining: West Ham, Burnley, Crystal Palace (3 games). City remaining: Everton, Brentford, Crystal Palace, Bournemouth, Aston Villa (5 games). Max Arsenal: 85 pts; Max City: 85 pts. H2H tiebreaker: City hold 4 points from two matches (2-1 win in April 2026, 1-1 draw in September 2025); this tiebreaker applies only if both teams finish level on points, goal difference, and goals scored. Arsenal match stats: 18 shots, 9 on target, 54% possession; Fulham: 10 shots, 1 on target. Viktor Gyökeres: 2 goals in 64 minutes.