Brentford and Arsenal return to Premier League on Sunday’s London derby, which has been introduced ahead from 2pm to 12pm forward of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.
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The Bees had a goal feast match in their last match against Leeds United which they won by 5 goals to 2 whereas Arsenal most recent match saw them seeing off FC Zurich by 2-1.
Brentford’s camp will be in a great mood as their forward, Ivan Toney, has been called up to the England squad for September’s Nations League Matches.
Dropping the in-form striker would have been surprising after his exhilarating performance against Leeds alone, as he demonstrated his proficiency from the penalty spot, a free kick and a longer vary lob to take home the match ball.
It is worth noting that only Manchester City (20) have found the back of the online extra instances than Brentford (15) in this current PL season. 10 out of the goals was scored in their own turf and have solely lost one in all their last eight top-flight fixtures of their residence groud.
Arsenal will probably be looking to return to winning ways within the league after loosing their last PL match at Old Trafford with 3-1 as the scoreline though the Gunners gained their most recent match against FC Zurich within the UEFA Europa league by 2 goals to 1.
A win for each Tottenham and Manchester City will see the present league chief to drop to third position earlier than their clash with Thomas Frank’s men.
Mikel Arteta’s men has failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 4 matches in all competition and will now have to face ever firing Brentford’s attackers.
Form Guide
Brentford Premier League form: DWLDDW
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Arsenal Premier League form: WWWWWL
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Likely players to miss the match:
Brentford’s trio Sergio Canos, Christian Norgaard and Ethan Pinnock are all anticipated to stay absent till after the international break whereas the Gunners might be with out Ben White and Oleksandr Zinchenko as each had been reportedly injured.
Reiss Nelson and Mohammed Elneny are clearly out of the clash whereas Arsenal will probably be protecting their fingers crossed over Emile Smith-Rowe and Cedric Soares after the pair missed out against Zurich.
Possible Lineups:
Brentford: Raya, Hickey, Jansson, Mee, Henry, Jensen, Danelt, Dasilva, Mbeumo, Toney, Wissa
Arsenal: Ramsdale, Tomiyasu, Saliba, Malgahaes, Tierney, Partey, Xhaka, Ødegaard, Saka, Martinelli, Jesus.
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