How to watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace live on October 27, 2019

October 26, 2019 By Ali M.

Topics: TV SCHEDULES, ARSENAL, CRYSTAL PALACE, ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

The Gunners will be hoping to bounce back from their 1-0 defeat in the league last weekend. Check out our match preview for more info.

What is the form of Arsenal compared to Crystal Palace?

Arsenal head into this game on the back of their 3-2 win over Vitoria Guimaraes in the Europa League. This result followed their disappointing 1-0 loss at Sheffield last weekend, their only defeat in their last eight games in all competitions (W6, D1).

As for Crystal Palace, they head into this tie on the back of their 2-0 loss to Man City. That was their third defeat in eight games in all competitions, winning four and drawing once.

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace head-to-head

Arsenal have lost two of their last five encounters with the Eagles, including their most recent run-in – a 3-2 loss at the Emirates Stadium last season. Nonetheless, Crystal Palace’s record against the Gunners is anything but impressive.

Games played: 45

Arsenal wins: 28

Palace wins: 5

Draws: 12

Team news

Arsenal’s only absentee for this game is Reiss Nelson. However, there are tons of questions as to what Unai Emery’s team selection will be. Kieran Tierney started in the Europa League and picked up another assist but it remains to be seen whether he will get his first start in the Premier League. The same questions exist over the likes of Holding and Bellerin.

Lacazette made his first start in the Europa League win since September 01 and is tipped to return to the lineup on Sunday. As for Mesut Ozil, the German continues to be shunned from the squad despite fans pleading for his return.

As for Palace, they are without long-term absentees Connor Wickham and Mamadou Sakho. Vicente Guaita is also tipped to miss this clash.