Arsenal lock horns with old foes Manchester United this weekend, hoping to take advantage of the Red Devil’s current injury problems.
Arsene Wenger’s side will be hoping results go their way in the 3 o’clock kick-offs in order to earn a place back in the Premier League’s top four with three points against Louis Van Gaal’s side.
With Man United suffering with a number of injuries to their defenders, Wenger will hoping top scorer Alexis Sanchez can take advantage and continue his fantastic goal scoring record of 12 goals in 14 appearances in all competitions.
And the Gunners are also boosted by the return of French goal-getter Olivier Giroud, who makes has recovered from a broken ankle picked up against Everton earlier in the season.
United will be eager to register all three points to give themselves a chance of sneaking in to the top four after what has been a mixed bag of results from their opening bout of Premier League fixtures.
Predicted Line-Ups
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Match Statistics
6 – Alexis Sanchez has scored six goals in his last four Premier League outings
0 – Man United are yet to win an away game in the Premier League this season
25 – Sixteen points from 11 league games is Man United’s worst return for 25 years
5 – Robin Van Persie has scored in five of the last six meetings between the two sides – two for Arsenal and three for Man United
220 – This will be 220th meeting between the sides in all competitions
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