As Arsene Wenger prepares our team to take on a vibrant Crystal Palace, he will certainly be mulling over a number of tactical battles that could decide the game.
While Alan Pardew’s side are brimming with confidence, Wenger will be expecting the boys to deliver a swift response following our lackluster display against West Ham United.
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Here are three battles which could decide the affair.
1) Wilfried Zaha vs Hector Bellerin
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Zaha seems to be showing the form which earned him the big money move to Manchester United a few years ago, and the fact that he’s already off the mark in the new season will boost his confidence.
However, in Bellerin, Zaha will encounter a defender capable of matching his every stride while also dragging him back towards his own goal.
Bellerin could nullify their main threat by doing exactly that.
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