England Premier Arsenal vs QPR
Arsenal | vs | Queens Park Rangers |
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Arsenal Insider Soccer Info:
The likes of David Ospina, Theo Walcott and Tomas Rosicky have all came back to coaching to provide additional competition for places.
Regular first teamers Koscielny, Ramsey, Arteta, Wilshere and Özil all stay sidelined however, whereas Héctor Bellerín is also possible to miss out with a foot injury.
With thus many absentees in midfield Arsene Wenger is possible to stick to a 4-3-3 formation, whereas Mathieu Debuchy should still play out of position at centre-back.
QPR Insider Soccer Info:
Steven Caulker returned to action last outing following a minor injury, though Yun Suk-Young had to be withdrawn in the primary half against West Brom and could be a doubt.
Clint Hill might take the Korean's place within the starting XI, whereas Nedum Onuoha is favoured over Mauricio Isla on the right.
There's very little question as to who is that the in-form striker within the league right now, though Charlie Austin has profitted greatly from having a partner alongside him at home and this can be something Redknapp could have to think about.
MATCH PREVIEW:
Arsenal will be assured of returning to winning ways that against a QPR side that have lost all eight of their away matches in the league therefore far, though they can be wary of the threat of Charlie Austin.
The Hoops striker has nine goals in his last 8 games however has struggled to be as effective traveling when Redknapp has deployed more defensive techniques, so his involvement could be dictated by the method in which the guests approach the game on Friday.
Expect Draw