Two sides seeking three points for entirely different reasons face off at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, as Arsenal host Bournemouth in the capital.
The league-leading Gunners ran riot in a 4-0 win over Everton on Wednesday, while the Cherries went down 4-1 to Manchester City last weekend to remain below the dotted line in 19th, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
ARSENAL vs. BOURNEMOUTH
ARSENAL
Out: Gabriel Jesus (knee), Mohamed Elneny (knee)
Doubtful: Jorginho (illness), Eddie Nketiah (knock)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tierney; Xhaka, Partey; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Trossard
BOURNEMOUTH
Out: Matias Vina (knee), David Brooks (thigh), Ilya Zabarnyi (ankle), Junior Stanislas (unspecified), Marcus Tavernier (thigh), Lloyd Kelly (calf)
Doubtful: Lewis Cook (knee)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Neto; Smith, Mepham, Senesi, Stephens, Zemura; Ouattara, Billing, Lerma, Traore; Solanke
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