Hull
City will host London side Arsenal in the fifth game week of the Barclays Premier League today at KCOM Stadium.
Kick-off:
15:00 BST
Date:
Saturday, 17 September, 2016
Venue:
KCOM Stadium
Referee:
Roger East
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Possible Lineups:
Team News:
Both
the sides are having many players on the sidelines through injury.
Hull City
Six
players including Allan McGregor, Michael Dawson and Moses Odubajo are all set
to miss this game.
Club
record signing Ryan Mason is likely to start in place of either David Meyler or
Sam Clucas in the midfield.
Petr
Cech will be back in the starting eleven after being dropped in the Champions League
game against PSG earlier this week.
Olivier
Giroud who received a red card against PSG is suspended for the next Champions
League game, his suspension will not affect the Premier League.
Theo
Walcott is doubtful with a knee injury.
Lucas
Perez might replace Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on the wing after the poor performance
against PSG.
Aaron
Ramsey has returned to training but is not match fit.
Gabriel,
Per Mertesacker, Carl Jenkinson and Danny Welbeck are all on the sideline
through injury.
Stats:
Arsenal
are unbeaten in their last six games against Hull City.
Arsenal
have scored more than a goal in five of their last six Premier League games.
Arsenal
have lost only one of their last 14 Premier League games.
Hull
have conceded an average of 2.5 goals in their last five home games against the
Gunners in all campaigns.
Prediction:
Hull
City 2 – 2 Arsenal, Olivier Giroud to score a goal for the visitors.
Columinst: Junaid Effendi, is the Chief Editor of Football News Guru. He writes Transfer News and all the match related articles. See all his articles.
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