Arsenal will travel to Selhurst Park on Saturday looking to earn a full three points and keep their top spot in the Premier League.
The big news surrounding this match was the departure of Ian Holloway, who left Selhurst Park after less than a year in charge on Wednesday, after being blamed for his club’s shaky start.
Palace suffered a demoralizing 4-1 loss at home to Fulham on Monday evening which was capped by an amazing goal from Pajtim Kasami.
While Martin Jol was able to deflect attention away from his club’s poor performance for at least another week the defeat proved too much for Holloway as Palace remain deep below the relegation line.
The Eagles’ assistant boss Keith Millen will be on the touchline when Arsene Wenger’s Gunners come to visit.
Arsenal will be looking to amend their crushing loss in the Champions league this week after Robert Lewandowski knocked in a volley to steal all three points in the game against the Gunners.
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The loss was the club’s first in 13 matches, but they can extend their lead at the top of the EPL table with a win over the Eagles.
Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere faces a fitness test after picking up an ankle injury during the defeat to Dortmund, but Arsenal have fellow midfielder Mathieu Flamini back following a concussion.
Santi Cazorla could also return to the starting line-up after coming from off the bench midweek. Wingers Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, forward Lukas Podolski and combative midfielder Abou Diaby still are out with long-term injuries.
Should Palace players Marouane Chamakh and Jerome Thomas see time on the pitch they will face their former club, but neither the Moroccan striker nor the English winger made much of an impact during their time at the Emirates.
History favors Arsenal in this fixture given arsenal has won 16 times to the Eagles’ two with eight draws in league meetings.
Kick off for the match is at 7:45 a.m. ET and can be watched online here.
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