Arsenal wants to regain the lead of the Premier League and for that they need to win in the London derby. With this great game in Emirates Stadium Matchday 19 will close and it will be the last match of 2023 for those from Mikel Arteta along with his fans.
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Situation of both sets
He Arsenal comes after draw 1 against Liverpool at Anfield. Arteta’s men have only won one match in the last four they have played. Currently they are seconds in the Premier Leaguee with 40 points, two less than the team led by Klopp, which has one more match played. The gunners They have added 23 points out of a possible 27 at home, only two draws have deprived them of the plenary session.
The Spanish coach will have several absences for this match. In addition to the injured Thomas Partety, TomiyasuTimber y Fabio Viera. To this we must add the reduction of To Havertzwho will serve a suspension after receiving the fifth yellow card against Liverpool.
Arsenal players at Anfield. Photo: Getty Images
West Ham comes from defeating Manchester United and has two consecutive victories in the local league. Although with the memory of the rout they received at Fulham’s home 5-0 in the last match they played as a visitor. With 30 points they occupy the seventh position and they are four points away from the European positions and six from fourth position, which gives access to the Champions League positions.
David Moyes He will only be out for this match Michael Anthony and the doubt of Aguerd.
Bowen and Edson Álvarez celebrating one of the goals of the West Ham frente el Manchester United. Foto: Getty Images
Numerous duels between these two London teams with a favorable balance for the Arsenal, who have won 69 times. 34 times the West Ham and 40 duels have ended in a draw. The last time they faced each other was last November in 2023 in the Carabao Cup round of 16 where he West Ham won 3-1.
Mikel Arteta: “First of all, thank you for what you have done throughout the year and the way you have supported and inspired the team. “It’s going to be the last game of the year in front of the fans, so it’s a special moment, so let’s make it beautiful.”
David Moyes: “Arsenal will be a great challenge. They have always been a very difficult team to beat. We had a good result at home against them in the Cup, but this is a different competition and I am sure that Arsenal will be a team with all their strength. strength and Go to Emirates Stadium It is never easy either. I have been very impressed with Mikel Arteta since he arrived at Arsenal. He won the FA Cup and the Community Shield, and there were some negative comments, but you haven’t proven them wrong. I think the majority of Arsenal fans will be very happy with Mikel.”
The person in charge of directing the match between Arsenal and West Ham will be the referee Michael Oliver and will be assisted in the VAR by Craig Pawson.
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When, where and how to watch the game?
The match corresponding to matchday 19 of the Premier League will be played on Thursday December 28, 2023 at 9:15 p.m. in the Emirates Stadium. This can be followed through DAZN 1.
Arsenal: David Stripe; Ben White, William Salibal, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice, Leandro Trossard; Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli y Gabriel Jesus.
West Ham: Alphonse Areola; Vladimir Coufal, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Kurt Zouma, Emerson; Mohammed Kudus, Edson Álvarez, James Ward-Prowse, Tomas Soucek, Lucas Paquetá y Jarrod Bowen.
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