Overview
- Arsenal beat Burnley 1-0 on Monday at the Emirates as Kai Havertz headed in before half-time to open a five-point lead with one match left.
- The winner came from a Bukayo Saka corner, taking Arsenal to 24 set-piece league goals this season, including 18 scored from corners.
- VAR reviewed a studs-down Havertz tackle on Lesley Ugochukwu and upheld a yellow card, which kept Arsenal at eleven men in a tense finish.
- Manchester City visit Bournemouth on Tuesday, and anything short of a win would crown Arsenal, with the Cherries on a 16-game unbeaten run.
- Multiple reports said Pep Guardiola plans to leave Manchester City after this season, as Arsenal close on a first league title since 2004.