West Ham United vs Arsenal: Match Preview - Kick Off Time, Team News, Predicted Starting XI - 1 May, 2022

Arsenal will be eyeing to stay in the driving seat for a top-four finish in the Premier League when they travel to West Ham United on Sunday afternoon.

 

Arsenal have returned to the Champions League places with back-to-back wins over Chelsea and Manchester United, with Nuno Tavares, Bukayo Saka and Granit Xhaka netting in a 3-1 victory against Manchester United.

• This Premier League encounter will take place on Wednesday 1st May 2022.
• It will kick off at 4:30pm (UK time).
• The match will be held at London Stadium.

How To Watch/Read

(Live Commentary & Stream Details)

• Follow the action with our dedicated Live Commentary.

• Highlights of the game will be published shortly after full-time on the Arsenal TV app.

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West Ham United Team News

• Zouma returned in midweek and looks available to start again on Sunday for the match against Arsenal.
• Issa Diop and Angelo Ogbonna, they are out with injury.
• Craig Dawson, is suspended for the game following his red card against Chelsea.

Arsenal Team News

• Bukayo Saka is fit and well for the London derby, with the 20-year-old back in training alongside his teammates after being taken off against Man United.
• Kieran Tierney and Thomas Partey are the Arsenaal's only two absentees with long-term injury.
• Takehiro Tomiyasu is fit as he come back as a late substitute against the Man United.

Head to Head (h2h)

Last Meeting: Arsenal 2-0 West Ham United (Dec 2021)

Predicted Starting XI:

West Ham United: Fabianski; Coufal, Johnson, Zouma, Cresswell; Rice, Soucek; Yarmolenko, Vlasic, Benrahma; Antonio.

Arsenal: Ramsdale; Cedric, White, Gabriel, Tavares; Xhaka, Elneny; Saka, Odegaard, Martinelli; Nketiah.