They could have been crowned champions if Palace had beaten Arsenal.Polish defender Jakub Kiwior opened the scoring for the Gunners in the third minute. Eberechi Eze equalised in the 27th minute, before Leandro Trossard restored Arsenal’s lead in the 42nd minute.

Regardless, Liverpool's fate is in their own hands with a 12-point lead and five games left to play; a win or draw on Sunday would make it an insurmountable 15- or 13-point gap with four to go for both sides.

Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal "dropped our standards" in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Crystal Palace, which leaves Liverpool on the brink of winning the Premier League.