Arsenal vs Chelsea – Match preview, team news & lineups

Date: 27 May 2017

Time: 16:30 CET

Venue: Wembley Stadium, London, England

Referee: Anthony Taylor

Wounded yet unbowed, Arsene Wenger would like to end the most agonizing period of his long residency as Arsenal director with a record-breaking FA Cup last triumph over Double-pursuing Chelsea. Arms stockpile remained without Champions League spot without precedent for the last 20 seasons, however the French administrator is not considering leaving club:

"Would it be a pleasant goodbye? No, what I need is to win the following diversion. I want to win and I want to do well for my club. I need to win the container for my club. It's not about me, it's about us winning the trophy and offering everything to accomplish it."

Not at all like Arsenal, Chelsea fans enjoyed this season as the group bloomed under Antonio Conte and especially won their second Premier League title in the last three seasons. The group had stunning season, they've been top of the table since cycle 12 and gave rivalry zero chance, yet in spite of this Antonio Conte doesn't think they are top choices in tomorrow's conflict:

"In the event that you ask me who is the most loved now, I can state it is Arsenal. They passed up a major opportunity for the Champions League and they require this trophy more than us. This season will be awesome on the off chance that we can win the FA Cup. I attempt to locate the best answer for us to acquire every one of my players the correct frame.

Form Guide

Team News 

Arsenal face a true injury crisis in the back line as Gabriel is ruled out due to knee injury, Laurent Koscielny was given straight red card against Everton and is suspended for the final while Skhodran Mustafy suffered a concussion against Everton so he remains a doubt for Wenger.

Team News 

On the other side, Antonio Conte has no such worries and will have a fully fit squad at his disposal as the Blues chase their first double since 2009/10.

Predicted Lineups

Arsenal: Cech, Bellerin, Mertesacker, Holding, Monreal; Ramsey, Xhaka; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Sanchez; Welbeck.

Chelsea: Courtois; Cahill, Luiz, Azpilicueta; Moses, Kante, Matic, Alonso; Pedro, Hazard; Costa.