{"id":14965,"date":"2025-11-24T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/24\/the-gunners-extend-their-lead-at-the-top-of-the-table-with-next-five-games-against-arsenal-chelsea-and-man-city\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:00:00","slug":"the-gunners-extend-their-lead-at-the-top-of-the-table-with-next-five-games-against-arsenal-chelsea-and-man-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/24\/the-gunners-extend-their-lead-at-the-top-of-the-table-with-next-five-games-against-arsenal-chelsea-and-man-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gunners extend their lead at the top of the table with next five games against Arsenal, Chelsea and Man City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_9ae52b\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"mirror\">Arsenal are currently in the best position to end their long wait for the Premier League title following the demolition of Tottenham, but there could still be some twists and turns ahead of the busy Christmas period<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36294099\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294099.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_GettyImages-2248097382.jpg\" alt=\"Eberechi Eze\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294099.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_GettyImages-2248097382.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294099.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_GettyImages-2248097382.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294099.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_GettyImages-2248097382.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Arsenal beat Spurs and are now at the top of the table with a six point difference.<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Arsenal are running as the favorites to win the Premier League this season. The Gunners extended their lead at the top of the table to six points after defeating north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur at the Emirates Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Ebelesi Eze&#8217;s hat-trick was joined by a goal from Leandro Trossard in an unforgettable afternoon for Mikel Arteta&#8217;s side. It was a productive weekend for Chelsea, who comfortably defeated newly promoted Burnley to secure second place in the table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">And while the two London rivals achieved impressive wins, the same could not be said for Manchester City, who faced a bit of an obstacle at the weekend. Josep Guardiola&#8217;s side lost 2-1 to Newcastle at St James&#8217; Park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">They remain in third place but are seven points off the pace. But it&#8217;s still early days, and there are sure to be more twists and turns in the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Here&#8217;s how each of the Premier League&#8217;s top three teams will fare in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_9e9510\">read more: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Eberechi Eze smashes Tottenham with five words after Arsenal hat-trick<\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_9e9510\">read more: <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">Tottenham gave instant verdict and said Arsenal&#8217;s goal should not have been allowed<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"HeadingFour_heading-four__M_w7B  __className_a5b2e3\" publication=\"mirror\">arsenal<\/h4>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Arsenal, who dismantled Spurs, will face another big test next weekend when they face second-placed Chelsea. If they win the game, titles could really start to cross Arsenal&#8217;s players&#8217; minds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Just three days later, Arsenal welcome Brentford to the Emirates Stadium. His next task is to travel to Villa Park to face Aston Villa and former manager Unai Emery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Struggling Wolves will be Arsenal&#8217;s next opponents in mid-December ahead of their debut at the Hill Dickinson Stadium to take on Everton.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36294098\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36294098\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294098.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2248097224.jpg\" alt=\"Mikel Arteta\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294098.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_GettyImages-2248097224.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294098.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2248097224.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294098.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_GettyImages-2248097224.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Mikel Arteta decides to take on a new title challenge<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Arsenal&#8217;s next 5 games:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Chelsea (A) &#8211; Sunday 30th November<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Brentford (H) &#8211; Wednesday 3rd December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Aston Villa (A) &#8211; Saturday 6th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Wolves (H) &#8211; Saturday, December 13th<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Everton (A) &#8211; Saturday 20th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Who do you think is the favorite to win the Premier League? Share your opinion in the comments section below<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"HeadingFour_heading-four__M_w7B  __className_a5b2e3\" publication=\"mirror\">chelsea<\/h4>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Given Arsenal&#8217;s current form, Chelsea&#8217;s real statement will be to secure a win against Arsenal next weekend &#8211; and that will be on Blues manager Enzo Maresca&#8217;s mind. Chelsea will then turn their attention to their first match of December against Leeds at Elland Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">This will be followed by away games, with Bournemouth hosting the Blues at home next weekend. Everton will travel to Stamford Bridge on December 13, just seven days before facing Arsenal, taking on a new role in a potential title race.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Newcastle, who beat Manchester City, will also be looking to have a say as they welcome Chelsea to St James&#8217; Park just before Christmas.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36294100\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36294100\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294100.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2247399384.jpg\" alt=\"Enzo Maresca\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294100.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_GettyImages-2247399384.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294100.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2247399384.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294100.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_GettyImages-2247399384.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Chelsea are in second place in the Premier League<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Gritty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Chelsea&#8217;s next 5 games:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Arsenal (H) &#8211; Sunday, November 30th<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Leeds (A) &#8211; Wednesday 3rd December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Bournemouth (A) &#8211; Saturday 6th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Everton (H) &#8211; Saturday 13th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Newcastle (A) &#8211; Saturday 20th December<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"HeadingFour_heading-four__M_w7B  __className_a5b2e3\" publication=\"mirror\">man city<\/h4>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Despite being on the back foot, Manchester City can certainly rack up a number of wins. And given the number of games scheduled for Christmas, there&#8217;s no way you&#8217;d bet on them doing that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Struggling Leeds travel to the Etihad Stadium next weekend before traveling to Craven Cottage to face Fulham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">A trip to Manchester comes just days after the newly promoted Sunderland. London&#8217;s Crystal Palace and West Ham will round out City&#8217;s next five Premier League fixtures.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36294101\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36294101\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294101.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2248062665.jpg\" alt=\"pep guardiola\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294101.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_GettyImages-2248062665.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294101.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_GettyImages-2248062665.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article36294101.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_GettyImages-2248062665.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Manchester City have already lost four games in a row this season.<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Manchester City&#8217;s next 5 games:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Leeds (H) &#8211; Saturday 29th November<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Fulham (A) &#8211; Tuesday 2nd December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Sunderland (H) &#8211; Saturday 6th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Crystal Palace (A) \u2013 Sunday 14th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">West Ham (H) &#8211; Saturday 20th December<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Join our new WhatsApp community and receive Mirror Football content every day. 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