Arsenal's next five Premier League fixtures compared to Liverpool after Newcastle drama

Arsenal's chances of winning the Premier League title were handed a boost as they claimed a victory against Newcastle United.

The Gunners left it late to claim a 2-1 win over the Magpies with a late goal from Gabriel Magalhaes securing all three points at St James' Park.

Mikel Arteta'sside were trailing at the interval after a first-half goal from Nick Woltemade from Newcastle, before Mikel Merino equalised for Arsenal in the closing minutes.

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The result leaves Arsenal two points behind leaders Liverpool in the Premier League table, as the Gunners capitalised on the Merseyside outfit losing to Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon.

The attention for Arsenal will now turn to the Champions League in midweek, where they will face Olympiacos before hosting West Ham in the Premier League next weekend.

Here, football.london takes a look at Arsenal's upcoming Premier League fixtures compared to their title rivals.

Arsenal's next Premier League fixtures

West Ham (H) - October 4 - Premier League

Fulham (A) - October 18 - Premier League

Crystal Palace (H) - October 26 - Premier League

Burnley (A) - November 1 - Premier League

Sunderland (A) - November 8 - Premier League

Liverpool's next Premier League fixtures

Chelsea (A) - October 4 - Premier League

Manchester United (H) - October 19 - Premier League

Brentford (A) - October 25 - Premier League

Aston Villa (H) - November 1 - Premier League

Manchester City (A) - November 9 - Premier League

Manchester City's next Premier League fixtures

Brentford (A) - October 5 - Premier League

Everton (H) - October 18 - Premier League

Aston Villa (A) - October 26 - Premier League

Bournemouth (H) - November 2 - Premier League

Liverpool (H) - November 9 - Premier League