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Arsenal top-four hopes suffer blow with 3-0 defeat at Palace

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April 4, 2022 Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli looks dejected after the match Action Images Reuters

Arsenal's hopes of securing a top-four Premier League finish this season were dealt a blow as the below-par visitors suffered a 3-0 defeat against rampant Crystal Palace on Monday.

Arsenal were put to the sword in the first half by the clinical hosts, with goals from forwards Jean-Philippe Mateta and Jordan Ayew giving Palace a deserved 2-0 interval lead.

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