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Aston Villa vs Arsenal: Gunners Look to Extend Lead at Top of Premier League but Must Overcome Rampant Villans


Aston Villa vs Arsenal: Gunners Look to Extend Lead at Top of Premier League but Must Overcome Rampant Villans

Arsenal Secures Dramatic Win over Luton

Arsenal returns to Premier League action on Saturday as they travel to face Aston Villa. The Gunners clinched a dramatic 4-3 win over Luton on Tuesday, thanks to Declan Rice's late heroics.

Aston Villa Stuns Manchester City

Meanwhile, Aston Villa stunned Manchester City on Wednesday, cruising to a 1-0 win over the treble winners after dominating the match. They now sit third in the Premier League table, just four points behind the Gunners.

Team News and Injury Updates

Bertrand Traore, Emiliano Buendia, and Tyrone Mings will be absent from Aston Villa's side due to injuries. Arsenal, on the other hand, will be without Takehiro Tomiyasu for at least three weeks, and Thomas Partey is set to be unavailable until the new year.

Both Teams in Good Form

Both Aston Villa and Arsenal have been in good form since the start of the season. Villa comes into this game off the back of a 1-0 win over Man City, leapfrogging Pep Guardiola's side into third place in the Premier League table. Arsenal is currently two points clear at the top with just one defeat in 15 games.



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Ones to Watch

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has been one of the Premier League's standout players this season, with eight goals and eight assists in 15 appearances. Arsenal's star man, Declan Rice, has been instrumental in their success, scoring the winning goal against Luton on Tuesday.

Predicted Score

SunSport predicts a 2-1 win for Arsenal in the clash against Aston Villa.

Match Details

Aston Villa vs Arsenal will take place on Saturday, December 9th at Villa Park. Kick-off will be at 5.30pm GMT.

How to Watch

Aston Villa vs Arsenal will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Main Event. Sky Sports customers can also live stream the match via the NOW app/website. Alternatively, you can follow SunSport's live blog to stay updated with all the action.



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Match Odds

The odds for the match are as follows:

  • Aston Villa - 23/10
  • Draw - 12/5
  • Arsenal - 11/10

Odds courtesy of Paddy Power and are correct at the time of publication.