Out to right the wrongs of their 2-0 away loss to Bournemouth in October, Arsenal host the Cherries in Saturday evening’s Premier League showdown at the Emirates Stadium.
Mikel Arteta‘s men could do with a pick-me-up after losing 1-0 to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, as could the Cherries after their agonising 1-1 draw with Manchester United, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
ARSENAL
Out: Riccardo Calafiori (knee), Kai Havertz (hamstring), Jorginho (chest), Gabriel Jesus (ACL), Gabriel Magalhaes (hamstring), Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Raya; White, Saliba, Kiwior, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Partey, Rice; Nwaneri, Merino, Trossard
BOURNEMOUTH
Out: Enes Unal (knee), Ryan Christie (groin)
Doubtful: Luis Sinisterra (thigh)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Kepa; Smith, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Adams, Cook; Semenyo, Kluivert, Ouattara; Evanilson
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