In a bittersweet finale to their 2023/24 Premier League campaign, Arsenal triumphed 2-1 over Everton but were ultimately unable to clinch the title. The Gunners needed not only a win but also a slip-up from Manchester City to secure their first Premier League trophy in two decades. However, City’s 3-1 victory over West Ham sealed their fourth consecutive championship, leaving Arsenal in second place despite their valiant efforts.
Arsenal’s win at the Emirates Stadium was marked by goals from Takehiro Tomiyasu and Kai Havertz, both assisted by captain Martin Ødegaard. Everton had initially taken the lead through Idrissa Gueye, but Arsenal’s persistence paid off, ensuring they finished the season on a high note, albeit just two points shy of the champions.
This result brings an end to a thrilling title race where Arsenal and Manchester City were neck and neck until the very last day. Despite falling short, Arsenal’s performance throughout the season has been commendable, and they will look to build on this momentum for the next campaign.