In theory, it's a good combination to have a not - awful run defense and a pass rush that gets after the quarterback. (sbnation.com)
They did claim a 1 - 1 draw at Manchester City recently, but they were helped by City's awful run of form and Champions League distractions. (latestchelseanews.com)
So Arsene Wenger has been sticking to his new formation since Arsenal's awful run of 5 defeats in 8 games and it seemed to have given the team some new confidence until last weeks devastating defeat to Tottenham, but it is highly likely that Wenger will continue with the same setup this afternoon. (justarsenal.com)