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Aston Villa v Arsenal Pundit Predictions- What do the likes of Lawro, Merson, Shearer & others think?

The game of this weekend sees Aston Villa, coached by former Arsenal boss Unai Emery, host the Gunners in the Midlands. Both teams got their campaigns off to winning starts on the opening weekend- Arsenal beat Wolves 2-0 while Villa got the better of Julen Lopetegui’s West Ham.

Here are the pundit predictions for this GW2 clash.

Chris Sutton

On the BBC, Sutton noted that AVFC did the league double over Arsenal in 23/24– the only team to do so last season.

Sutton thinks the fixture “smells of a draw” but reckons the Gunners will win 2-1.

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List of Man of the Match Winners at Euro 2024- Premier League based players to win MOTM awards

Here is a look at the list of Man of the Match winners for every game at Euro 2024, their nationality and the club/league they were representing. Player clubs are the clubs they were contracted to when the tournament squads were announced.

12 POTM Awards at Euro 2024 have been won by Premier League based players (club breakup below)

Man City (5)– De Bruyne*2, Akanji, Rodri, Bernardo Silva
Liverpool (2)– Cody Gakpo*2
Man Utd (2)– Christian Eriksen*2
Arsenal (1)– Bukayo Saka
Aston Villa (1)– Ollie Watkins
Tottenham Hotspur (1)– Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg

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Arsenal’s first game of the 2024-25 season announced | How have AFC fared on opening day under Arteta?

AFC opening (1)

Arsenal’s first game of the 24/25 Premier League season has been announced, and it’s a fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers at home.

It is also the first time Arsenal and Wolves will be meeting on the opening day of the top flight season in the modern Premier League era (1992 till date)

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