Arsenal
will host Newcastle United in the 18th match week of the English Premier League
this Saturday at Emirates Stadium.
Kick-Off:
15:00 BST
Date: Saturday,
16 December 2017
Venue: Emirates
Stadium, London
Referee: Stuart
Attwell
Possible Lineups:
Team News:
Arsenal
remain without Aaron Ramsey and Santi Cazorla while Shkodran Mustafi is
doubtful. Mustafi has not featured in the last three games for the Gunners, he
could return for this game.
Alexandre
Lacazette and Sead Kolasinac both will return to the starting lineup after resting
out in the midweek game against West Ham United.
Danny
Welbeck is eyeing for a spot, Arsene Wenger could bench Alex Iwobi to adjust Welbeck
in the lineup.
Newcastle United
Jonjo
Shelvey will miss this game due to suspension as he picked up a red card in the
midweek game against Everton.
Paul
Dummett has returned to training but is lacking match fitness.
Stats:
Arsenal
have won their last 9 games against Newcastle United in all campaigns.
Newcastle
have lost 7 of their last 8 games in Premier League.
Arsenal
have won their last 5 home games against the Magpies in Premier League.
Newcastle have not won against Arsenal at Emirates Stadium since 2010.
Prediction:
Arsenal
2 – 0 Newcastle United, the home side should win this game easily. Alexis
Sanchez to score for the North London side.
Columinst: Junaid Effendi, is the Chief Editor at Football News Guru. He writes match preview and report of all big games. See all his articles.
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