The
season begin with a great community shield game between the two London sides Arsenal and Chelsea this weekend at the Wembley Stadium.
Kick Off:
14:00 BST
Date:
Sunday 6 August 2017
Venue: Wembley
Stadium, Wembley
Stream Guide: Watch Live
Team News:
Arsenal
will be without center-back Shkodran Mustafi as he will be taking part in the Confederations
Cup, this means Rob Holding, Nacho Monreal and Laurent Koscielny to partner in
the defence.
Hector
Bellerin is eyeing for a start but he might miss out.
Aaron
Ramsey may miss the start of the campaign through an injury. While Santi
Cazorla, Francis Coquelin, Jack Wilshere and Gabriel Paulista all are sideline
through injury.
New
signings Sead Kolasinac and Alexandre Lacazette both are likely to make their
debuts.
Star
players Eden Hazard and Pedro will miss this game, Tiemoue Bakayoko will also not be
available due to injury.
Alvaro
Morata is lacking fitness, he might not take a part.
The
rest squad is fully fit to choose from, boss Antonio Conte is expected to start
with some new faces.
Possible Lineups:
Stats:
Chelsea
have won four of their last six games against Arsenal.
Arsenal
have conceded seven goals in their last three games against Chelsea in all
campaigns.
Predictions:
Arsenal
1 – 2 Chelsea, a tough and entertaining game.
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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