Published: April 6, 2022 9:53 a.m.
Last update: April 6, 2022 10:01 a.m.
The race to enter the Champions League is one of the hottest parts of the Premier League season.
Being in the top four guarantees additional income, but crucially guarantees the highest level of European football for the following season and allows clubs to attract players of the highest caliber possible.
As the title race is often left to one or two teams to battle it out, the race for the top four is usually much more open and here 101 Great Goals looks at the odds for 2021/22 in the Premier League and what teams are favorites to get that. last place
Arsenal weakens the grip of the top four
Arsenal collapsed at Selhurst Park when they lost 3-0 to former player Patrick Vieira’s Crystal Palace. The result takes them out of the top 4, although they still have one match left in the competition.
LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 4: Crystal Palace’s Conor Gallagher runs with the ball under pressure from Arsenal’s Martin Oedegaard during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Arsenal at Selhurst Park on April 4, 2022 in London, England . (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
The Gunners still have tough games to come, with trips to play Chelsea, West Ham and Tottenham, as well as a home draw with Manchester United in their last nine games, and will surely leave chasers confident of catching Mikel Arteta. side.
Worse yet, they apparently lost both Kieran Tierney and Thomas Partey to injuries in their most recent loss.
For now, however, they remain likely to be in the top four.
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Changes in the chase pack
Another brilliant victory for Tottenham on a weekend in which Manchester United dropped even more points has put the Red Devils firmly under pressure once again. Antonio Conte’s side recorded a 5-1 win over Newcastle to see them past Arsenal, although he has played one more game.
Meanwhile, Manchester United have seen their title charge from the start of the season disintegrate into a sixth-place finish at time of writing, and bookies have them at 8/1 to finish fourth at the end of the season. , third favourites. in an apparently three-horse race.
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Out of the running
West Ham’s charge for a top 4 spot is yet to continue as Arsenal dropped points as the Hammers edged out Everton. Three points behind Arsenal having played two more games, Moyes’ side apparently still need a miracle to finish fourth and are priced at 33/1 as a result.
LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 04: Manager David Moyes of West Ham United looks on during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Chelsea at London Stadium on December 4, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Sebastian Frej/MB Media/Getty Images)
Another team in desperate need of a miracle are Wolves, who beat Aston Villa 2-1 over the weekend but are still 5 points off the lead. For Bruno Lage and his team, it looks like the ship has sailed this season, with bookmakers offering odds of a whopping 200/1 for fourth place.
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