This Sunday brings London derby between Chelsea and Arsenal in the fifth match week of the Premier League.
Kick Off: 13:30 BST
Date: Sunday 17 September 2017
Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Referee Appointment: Michael Oliver
Stream Guide: Watch Live
Possible Lineups:
Team News:
Chelsea
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte could be bringing a major change in the starting lineup.
David Luiz, Tiemoue Bakayoko, Eden Hazard and Alvaro Morata all were rested in the Champions League game, they all are likely to be called back.
Danny Drinkwater is yet to make a debut for the Blues, he is struggling with a calf problem.
Davide Zappacosta had a great debut for Chelsea in the midweek, he scored a goal on his full debut. He could also be starting against Arsenal.
Arsenal remain without duo midfielders Santi Cazorla and Francis Coquelin. While Theo Walcott is doubtful through a calf injury.
Alexis Sanchez is back to his fitness after impressive performance in the Europa League.
Mesut Ozil and Danny Welbeck are both eyeing for a spot in the starting eleven behind striker Alexandre Lacazette.
Stats:
Chelsea have lost only two of their last 18 home games in Premier League.
Chelsea have won their last five home games against Arsenal in all campaigns, keeping clean sheet in three.
Three red cards have been drawn in their last six meetings in all campaigns.
Chelsea have scored more than a goal in their last eight games against Arsenal in all campaigns.
Predictions:
Chelsea 2 – 1 Arsenal, tough and entertaining game. Alexis Sanchez likely to score for the visitors.
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