The standout fixture in the Premier League this weekend sees champions Chelsea host London rivals Arsenal at Stamford Bridge as both teams look to build on midweek victories in Europe. It is a fixture which had a significant bearing on last season as Arsenal ran out comfortable 3-0 winners in their first meeting at the Emirates Stadium - a result which convinced Chelsea boss Antonio Conte to switch to the 3-4-3 formation which brought so much success over the remainder of the campaign. Chelsea went on to win the reverse fixture 3-1 in February, but it was Arsenal who had the last laugh with a surprise victory in the FA Cup final before kicking off the new campaign by beating the Blues on...
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