Arsenal Vs West Brom 3-1: The Gunners Kicks The Baggies Into The Championship League
JAKARTA - West Bromwich Albion are confirmed to be relegated from the Premier League after losing 1-3 against Arsenal in an away match at the Emirates Stadium, London, Monday morning western Indonesia time.
The defeat left Sam Allardyce's team in 19th place with 26 points, which means 10 points behind Burnley who are fourth behind Burnley, with three games remaining.
Emile Smith Rowe created Arsenal's opener from a volley in the 29th minute.
Six minutes later Nicolas Pepe curls a curling shot which he executes with his left foot and the ball slips into the West Brom goal unstoppable.
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Matheus Pereira reduces the score in the 67th minute. But Willian's free-kick in the 90th minute completely cut off hopes for West Brom to survive relegation.
For West Brom manager Sam Allardyce, this is the first time he has been relegated from the Premier League.
His team will accompany already-relegated caretaker Sheffield United on their journey to the second division of the Championship next season, as quoted by Reuters, reported from Antara.