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Preview: P'mouth vs Arsenal

Preview: P'mouth vs Arsenal


Preview: Pmouth vs Arsenal

Arsenal are looking for a 3rd straight Premiership win whilst Portsmouth are desperate to miss a 3rd straight loss in the league. Harry Redknapp knows that his side need a change of form here after failing to score for two games.

Suspensions and Injuries

Defender Noe Pamarot could be back for Pompey after he overcame a hamstring injury, which had kept him out of the Anfield game. Sean Davis could also return after a training ground knock had forced him out for the Reds clash.

Arsenal will be without Theo Walcott with flu - but Robin van Persie could return for this game.

Squads

Portsmouth (from): James, Johnson, Campbell, Distin, Pamarot, Hreidarsson, Utaka, Davis, Diop, Muntari, Kranjcar, Pedro Mendes, Benjani, Kanu, Taylor, Nugent, Lauren, Hughes, Ashdown.

Arsenal (from): Almunia, Lehmann, Sagna, Gallas, Toure, Clichy, Eboue, Gilberto, Fabregas, Flamini, Hleb, Diarra, Rosicky, van Persie, Adebayor, Senderos, Traore, Song, Denilson, Bendtner, Diaby, Eduardo.

Eyefootball Premiership Predictor

Portsmouth 1-2 Arsenal

The pace and power of Arsenal's attack will be too much for Pompey today. But this is set to be a cracking match at Fratton Park.

Goalscorer: Robin van Persie