Crystal Palace vs Arsenal – 2019/20 Premier League match preview, predicted lineups

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal
Arsenal will play Crystal Palace on Saturday in the Premier League

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Arsenal will take on Crystal Palace tomorrow in 2019/20 Premier League as the campaign moves ahead. The Gunners go into this game as the favourites.

Kick-off : 12:30 PM (Local)

Venue : Selhurst Park, London

The Gunners have started this year and decade on a high after coming victorious in the game against rivals Man United. They must carry on the same form ahead.

Arsenal at the moment are 10th in the Premier League table with 27 points after 21 games. Next opponents are Crystal Palace away in a derby.

Mikel Arteta have done a fine job this year after also winning the FA Cup game against Leeds United.

But playing a team above them in the Premier League will be a tough deal which they must overcome. Being positive and attacking in the final third will be a choice they have to make.

On the other hand, Crystal Palace are having a fine season so far and they will look to get positive results going ahead.

The Eagles are currently 9th in the points table after 21 games with 28 points. Next up Arsenal for them at home.

Roy Hodgson know how tough it is to play Arsenal and hence he will come up with a good strategy capable of winning them the game and with it three points on Saturday.

Crystal Palace needs to be above their nearest rival in the table in Arsenal. They can attack The Gunners with a rock solid defence and a good midfield.

Head to Head

Arsenal have a good record against Crystal Palace in their 46 games against the club. The Gunners have managed to win 28 of them, drawing 13 and loosing 5.

Team news and possible lineups

Sam Woods and Christian Benteke are both available for Palace for tomorrow’s match and will likely play.

But Luka Milivojevic is suspended and hence will be unavailable for selection.

As for Arsenal, Lucas Torreira and Ainsley Maitland-Niles are both available and will play.

Crystal Palace XI : Guaita, Kelly, Tomkins, Cahill, Riedeweld, McCarthy, Kouyate, McArthur, Ayew, Benteke, Zaha.

Arsenal XI : Leno, Maitland-Niles, Sokratis, Luiz, Kolasinac, Torreira, Xhaka, Pepe, Ozil, Aubameyang, Lacazette.

Prediction

Arsenal have improved under Arteta and we back them to win at Palace on Saturday 3-1.

Alankrit Mathur

Hi, I am Alankrit Mathur. I have a passion for Football & Cricket. I love to write blogs about the above mentioned sports.

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