Arsenal vs West Ham Early Injury News as 5 Ruled Out and 2 Doubts for Premier League Clash
Manager Mikel Arteta confirmed Gabriel Magalhaes will be fit for Arsenal’s Premier League London derby against West Ham, with Arsenal holding a 76.7% predicted win chance, Opta data shows.
- On Oct. 4 Arsenal FC host West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium as title-chasing Arsenal aim to avenge recent home defeats against a side near the relegation zone.
- Historically, Arsenal FC hold the edge while West Ham United's wins at the London Stadium are fiercely celebrated, with Arsenal losing their previous two home league games this year.
- West Ham face selection issues with Tomas Soucek's suspension and Aaron Wan-Bissaka's fitness, while Gabriel Magalhaes was withdrawn as a precaution, Arteta said he is on course to be fit.
- Opta rates Arsenal FC heavy favourites with a 76.7% win probability, while West Ham United's recent away form shows just one loss in their last five games.
- Looking beyond the weekend, Mikel Arteta's Arsenal sit among title contenders with a 37.7% chance of winning, while West Ham United face a 15.2% relegation risk amid 60,000 fans in Stratford and a historic derby record of 134 losses.
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Arteta provides update on Gabriel & Hincapie ahead of Hammers visit
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal will wait until after today’s training session to decide whether Gabriel Magalhaes is fit to face West Ham United on Saturday. The Brazil international took a knock to his ankle during Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Olympiacos and was replaced by Cristhian Mosquera for the final 15 minutes. The manager wasn’t too concerned after the game, and he sounded similarly relaxed on Friday. “We will have to wait and see after training…
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