Arsenal v Chelsea: Game Zone

09 May 2009 18:13
Arsenal v ChelseaKick-off: Sun May 10, 4.00pm, Emirates Stadium, LondonTV: Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports HD1Radio: BBC Radio 5 Live [LNB]What is there to play for?Both are on a come-down after their Champions League exits but Chelsea need to win if they are to avoid being forced to play in the qualifying round for next season's Champions League.[LNB] Related ArticlesPredict scores and resultsAndrei Arshavin ruled out of Arsenals clash with ChelseaDidier Drogba and Emmanuel Adebayor must show better discipline and dedicationChelsea manager Guus Hiddink stands by Didier Drogba in face of stormArsene Wenger sticking to his guns despite Arsenals Champions League exitArsenal v Chelsea: Top five recent battlesKey Battle Theo Walcott v Ashley ColeThese two had a real tussle in the FA Cup semi-final last month, with Walcott causing lots of problems early on before fading. Arsenal are at their best when the England winger gets involved so, after subduing Lionel Messi, Cole will again need to be at his diligent best.[LNB]Team news[LNB]Didier Drogba has an ankle injury so could be spared a return to front-line duty. Salomon Kalou will most likely play. Arsenal are waiting on Andrei Arshavin, who has had a virus.[LNB]Match details[LNB]Arsenal (probable, 4-4-2): Almunia; Sagna, Toure, Djourou, Gibbs; Walcott, Fabregas, Song, Nasri; Adebayor, van Persie.Chelsea (probable, 4-1-4-1): Cech; Boswinga, Terry, Alex, Cole; Mikel; Kalou, Essien, Lampard, Malouda; Anelka.Referee: P Dowd (Staffordshire)[LNB] 

Source: Telegraph