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Returning Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho could give debuts to new boys Andre Schurrle and Marco Van Ginkel as he prepares for his first Premier League encounter since 2007.
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The game was 5th in 15 days since the start of the premier league and would prove to be a disappointing encounter for the gunners.
Since 2015, the Portuguese hasn't a single away win over any of the five big rivals that he has come up against in the league, and is regularly criticised for «parking the bus» in such encounters.
Arsenal on the flip - side are breezing into the title race with a long string of good results, and have climbed to second in the table having only lost one league cup encounter since their opening weekend defeat to Liverpool.
This is followed by the first of the BBC's Saturday evening Kick Offs at The Hawthorns, where West Bromwich Albion entertain Newcastle in what is likely to be an interesting encounter after summers of both clubs since relegation from the Premier League.
Turan has since started in eight La Liga matches for his new side, but was only used as a late substitution against Arsenal in the recent Champions League encounter.
Both these Premier League heavyweights have been in scintillating form since the beginning of this calendar year, but the Gunners, who won all 6 of their games in March and have a fully fit squad to choose from, start as favorites for today's engrossing encounter.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo have yet to feature this season after sustaining serious injury setbacks last year, while Paul Pogba has been out since September after pulling up with a hamstring injury in the Champions League encounter with Basel.
Palace are officially the worst team in the Premier League since the turn of the year but they have had the better of Liverpool in recent times, having claimed three victories in the last four encounters between the two sides and the Eagles should head into the clash on Sunday with some confidence.
The Frenchman was instrumental for United since the start of the season but was forced off during a Champions League encounter which saw the Manchester outfit's intensity in games drop ever since.
Not since 12 February have Spurs secured maximum points on their travels, drawing two and losing two of their previous four away encounters in the league.
- Southampton are unbeaten in their last five Premier League matches against Watford (W3 D2), since losing their first PL encounter, 2 - 3 at Vicarage Road in December 1999.
-- Not since September 2001 have Newcastle recorded a Premier League win over Manchester United, when winning 4 - 3 on Tyneside − the Magpies have won none but lost thirteen of the previous eighteen top flight encounters with the Red Devils since that 4 - 3 success at St James» Park over ten years ago.
- The Hornets haven't beaten Southampton in any of their last seven league encounters (D3 L4), since winning 3 - 0 at St. Mary's in a Championship fixture in October 2008.
The other side in the group is Sporting Lisbon, managed by Jorge Jesús, and will be the first encounter between the two clubs since they shared a Champions League group in the 2008/09 season, Barça winning both games by an overall aggregate of 8 - 3.
A league referee since 2008, Hooper has just the one previous encounter with the Hammers in a 1 - 0 Championship home win (Nolan) against Coventry City in January 2012.
Victories for the Hammers since the turn of the century have been few and far between and in the last 12 league encounters there have been just 2 West Ham wins and two draws.
Despite several more years scrabbling for Premier League survival they were finally relegated in 2011/12 since when the club has encountered financial difficulties, an HMRC winding - up order and the ignominy of further relegation to League 1.
Then there's Manchester City, who haven't won an away match in the Premier League since Boxing Day, with Roberto Mancini's handsomely paid stars failing to take maximum points from any of their last six away encounters and are currently on a miserable away run of three consecutive defeats.
Despite the fine record though, Palace are not the clear favourites heading into the encounter as they simply have been in atrocious form in the Premier League since the turn of the year.
The English number nine has made 15 appearances for the club this season and frustratingly not managed to return to action since his thigh injury after coming off the bench against Spartak Moscow in their Champions League encounter.
Considering Bolton haven't kept a clean sheet in league competition at The Reebok since the opening day of the season and Blackpool's rather bizarre pattern of scoring and not scoring in alternating away fixtures — Scoring in one away fixture one week before firing blanks in their very next away match — we should be in for an entertaining affair what with the Tangerines playing out a 0 - 0 draw at Upton Park in their last away encounter.
Well, they have won three of the last four meetings in Newcastle, but the Magpies haven't won at home in the league this season since their very first home encounter with Aston Villa, which they won in some style winning 6 - 0.
Another piece of news which might, should in fact, bring a smile to the face of Carlo Ancelotti is the possibility of captain John Terry returning to the team - sheet for the first time since the middle of November, when Chelsea last won a league encounter fittingly.
Arsenal came through a feisty and tetchy encounter to become only the fourth side to beat Birmingham at St Andrews since the Blues were promoted back to the Premier League last season.
West Ham have won 23 of 37 League and Cup encounters with Watford since the first senior meeting in 1978.
We'll use Rocket League and Borderlands 2 as our example games, since they're fairly popular and between them do a good job of representing the video settings you're likely encounter in many other games.