Team News: Arsenal vs. Brentford injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Arsenal can temporarily go eight points clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table when they host Brentford in Saturday’s London derby at the Emirates Stadium.
The Gunners fell to a 1-0 defeat to Everton last time out, while the Bees eased past Southampton 3-0, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.
Out: Gabriel Jesus (knee), Mohamed Elneny (knee), Emile Smith Rowe (thigh), Reiss Nelson (thigh)
Doubtful: None
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Xhaka, Partey; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Jesus
BRENTFORD
Out: Pontus Jansson (thigh), Thomas Strakosha (ankle), Frank Onyeka (thigh)
Doubtful: Shandon Baptiste (groin)
Sports Mole’s predicted XI: Raya; Hickey, Pinnock, Mee, Henry; Dasilva, Norgaard, Jensen; Mbeumo, Toney, Wissa