Arsenal vs Crystal Palace

Arsenal look to cement the top spot in the Premier League after a shocking exit from Europa League against Sporting CP.

But Crystal Palace have avoided defeat against Arsenal in each of their last four Premier League away meetings, with each of the last three ending level (W1). He has 6 goals and 2 assists in the Premier League this season. [Arsenal](https://khelnow.com/tag/arsenal/) will be gunning down all their machinery towards the Premier League after their shocking exit from [UEFA Europa League](https://khelnow.com/football/category/uefa-europa-league) in the midweek. But as they welcome Crystal Palace, the Gunners can take pride in the fact that they have won eight of their nine London derbies in the Premier League this season (D1). Although Arteta’s men have been phenomenal in the league, there is that air of uncertainty that things might go downhill as [Manchester City](https://khelnow.com/tag/manchester-city/) have been chasing them down relentlessly. Three consecutive solitary goal losses against Brighton, Manchester City and Aston Villa have handed them concerns regarding their status in the

English Premier League prediction, odds, and betting tips for Arsenal vs Crystal Palace on March 19. EPL free pick and game analysis.

Crystal Palace do have problems in the goalkeeping department. You can get Under 2.5 goals at +125 which feels like a very good price, even without Patrick Vieira in charge of Crystal Palace. Three of their past eight have seen Under 2.5 goals and I can see that happening here. Arsenal vs Crystal Palace weather Arsenal will go out in their usual formation which switches between 4-3-3 and 4-2-3-1 depending on the transition. We can be fairly certain that we’ll see Zaha along with Michael Olise, who have been two of the better-attacking players this season. The real news in the run-up to this game is around the sacking on Friday of Patrick Vieira, with Crystal Palace deciding to get rid of the Frenchman. The return of Gabriel Jesus was a welcome one for Mikel Arteta and he’ll be excited to see his striker again here. Going winless in 10 games and only conceding nine goals shows the real problem, Crystal Palace’s lack of goals. Crystal Palace in a game that’s hugely important for both teams, both desperate for points at opposite ends of the Premier League table. This managerial change won’t suddenly turn Jean-Phillippe Mateta or Odsonne Edouard into great goal-scorers. For Crystal Palace, they came into the weekend with just three points between them and the relegation spots.

They outplayed their hosts for large spells, showcased some stunning football and scored two beautiful goals. Despite conceding a last-gasp equaliser, the ...

[Marc Guehi](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2022/08/06/arsenal/1119035-crystal-palace-0-2-arsenal-marc-guehi-own-goal-seals-gunners-victory.html). [Vicente Guaita](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/01/21/premier-league/1135408-crystal-palace-0-0-newcastle-united-magpies-frustrated-in-selhurst-park-draw.html) is likely to miss out, meaning 19 year old Joe Whitworth retains his place in goal. Their high-profile January pursuit of [Mykhailo Mudryk](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/03/10/chelsea-fc/1140170-graham-potter-has-no-doubt-that-fantastic-kai-havertz-will-prosper.html) ended in disappointment, with free-spending Chelsea ultimately outbidding them for the Ukrainian, meaning they had to settle for a lower-profile swoop for a Belgian forward from Brighton instead. [Patrick Vieira](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2022/08/05/arsenal/1118978-crystal-palace-vs-arsenal-post-match-player-ratings.html) took his new-look [Crystal Palace](https://www.vavel.com/en/data/crystal-palace) side to Arsenal. [Premier League](https://www.vavel.com/en/data/premier-league) titles are not won without answering such questions, though all things being equal, one would expect Arsenal to answer them this weekend. While he would have been delighted to be named in [Gareth Southgate](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/03/12/premier-league/1140450-four-things-we-learnt-from-west-hams-draw-against-aston-villa.html)'s first post-World Cup England squad on Thursday, he then found out on Friday morning that his club manager had been sacked. [Emirates Stadium,](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/01/07/arsenal/1133820-mikel-arteta-praises-arsenal-support-and-the-transformation-in-the-gunners-fanbase-throughout-his-three-year-reign.html) in [North London](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/02/04/arsenal/1136703-everton-vs-arsenal-premier-league-preview-gameweek-22-2023.html) [Eddie Nketiah](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2022/09/08/arsenal/1122643-fc-zurich-1-2-arsenal-marquinhos-and-nketiah-take-three-points-back-to-north-london.html) and [Gabriel Jesus.](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/03/12/premier-league/1140446-fulham-0-3-arsenal-gunners-coast-to-derby-victory.html) Arteta has long since proved those doubters wrong and has shaped Arsenal into title favourites; with 11 games to go, they are basking in a five-point lead at the top of the table. Can they shake off the effects of their draining midweek Despite conceding a last-gasp equaliser, the future looked bright: some even claimed Arsenal should pursue Vieira as an upgrade on the struggling [Mikel Arteta.](https://www.vavel.com/en/football/2023/03/17/arsenal/1140934-europa-exit-for-arsenal-presents-exciting-opportunity-in-premier-league-title-race.html) Can they maintain their momentum against stubborn opponents as the season enters squeaky bum time?