The most interesting clash in the Premier League this weekend will take place at the Emirates, as Arsenal look to maintain their position at the top of the standings when they come up against Aston Villa. The visitors will also need a victory to ensure that they don’t lose ground on Tottenham.
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Arsenal will be playing under pressure once again this weekend, as the Gunners look to ensure that they maintain their position at the top of the standings. The Gunners come into this round of matches in excellent recent form after winning each of their last two fixtures, and four of their last five in the Premier League.
Arsenal have picked up the most amount of victories out of all sides in the Premier League this term. Not only that, but the Gunners have also scored more goals than any other team, and they also boast the best defensive record. Arsenal come into this weekend after picking up a fine win in their previous outing, landing a hard-fought 3-0 success on the road against Brighton & Hove Albion. But, every fixture is huge between now and the end of the season.
Bet hereAston Villa will be hoping to ask big questions of the Gunners this weekend, with the Midlands side looking to land a massive victory to enhance their position in the Champions League spots. Villa have dropped to fifth in the standings after dropping points in each of their last two matches in the competition.
Villa dropped points in their previous fixture in the Premier League, but some credit would have been taken from their character to strike back late to secure a 3-3 draw against Brentford. A defeat this weekend could allow Tottenham to move three points clear in the race for fourth spot in the Premier League this term.
Arsenal vs Aston Villa Head to Head
Aston Villa landed a very rare victory against the Gunners in the previous clash between the sides in December. That victory ended a four-match winning run for the Gunners. Arsenal have recorded victories in each of their last two home matches against Villa, scoring five goals in the process.
Arsenal vs Aston Villa Prediction
The pressure will be on Arsenal this weekend, as they will need to claim victory to keep their spot at the top of the standings. However, we could see this being a testing fixture, with the Gunners just about coming through with a 2-1 success.
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