Arsenal got his first victory of the champions league in the middle of the week like goals Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka led them to a convincing 2-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain. Just three days later, they resume their search for the first division with the visit of Southampton to the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, October 5, at 3:00 p.m. local time.
They are looking for a fourth consecutive victory in all competitions and, at the same time, they are the only English team apart from city of manchester remain undefeated in the current campaign across the board. Here's a look at the possible eleven. Mikel Arteta He will be in charge of adding the three points against the Saints.
goalkeeper – David Raya will keep his place in goal. He is well ahead of Neto in the pecking order and that will not change despite Arsenal facing a newly promoted team.
Defenders – Arsenal's defense is practically written in stone. Gabriel will be paired with William Saliba in the heart of the rear. Although Ben White is I will be in the fight to play. against Southampton, his fitness is unlikely to be at risk and Jurrien Timber will potentially keep his place at right back despite suffering a knock in midweek, with Riccardo Calafiori starting on the left side.
Merino starts as Trossard leads the line
Midfielders – Mikel Merino could make his first start for Arsenal in the Premier League after coming off the bench in midweek after making a full recovery from injury. He has trained intensely with his new teammates in recent days and could partner in the double pivot with Declan Rice.
Kai Havertz, who has scored in every home game so far for the Gunners, could play the attacking midfielder role. The German international will have Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli playing on his right and left, respectively.
Forwards – Leandro Trossard assisted against Paris Saint-Germain and was instrumental in the team's victory over Leicester City last weekend. He could keep his place in attack and exchange with Havertz.
This is what Arsenal will look like on paper:
