FA Cup match preview Preston vs Arsenal, Third Round. Important things to know; Kick-off: 17:30 BST, Date: Saturday 7 January, 2017, Venue: London Stadium, London, Referee: Robert Madley, Stream Guide: Watch Live
Possible Lineups:
Team News:
Preston North End
The home side will be without Jermaine Beckford, he is out through suspension.
John Welsh and Calum Woods are both on the sideline through injuries.
Boss Simon Grayson is likely to start with the strongest lineup as he is eyeing a big win.
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Arsenal
Arsene Wenger remain without many players through injuries.
Francis Coquelin and Laurent Koscielny both picked injuries in the recent game.
Mesut Ozil has returned to training after missing three games. He might remain absent for another game.
Mohamed Elneny is on international duty for the Africa Cup Of Nations.
Hector Bellerin is also having a minor injury and he is expected to take some rest.
Nacho Monreal may continue as Kieran Gibbs is still a doubt.
Aaron Ramsey and Granit Xhaka are likely to take the midfield role.
Danny Welbeck could feature from the bench.
Stats:
The last time they met was in 1960, Preston won the game by two goals to nil.
Preston have won seven of their last ten games against Arsenal.
Preston have won two of their last five games in all campaigns.
Arsenal have also won two of their last five games in all campaigns.
Prediction:
Preston 1 – 2 Arsenal.
The away side are likely to dominate the possession.
The home side are likely to score a lucky goal.
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