ARSENAL will be desperate to get back to winning ways in their Europa League encounter against PSV Eindhoven.
Stuart Armstrong’s second half strike saw the Gunners’ winning run go up in smoke at St. Mary’s.
Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton
And Erling Haaland’s double against Brighton helped Manchester City to close the gap on the league leaders down to just two points.
However, Mikel Arteta’s side now need to readjust their focus on securing a point against PSV which would see them finish top of Group A with a match to spare.
But the Dutch giants haven’t lost at home since a disappointing 1-0 defeat in the Champions League play off to Rangers, way back in August.
When is PSV vs Arsenal?
- PSV Eindhoven roll out the red carpet for Arsenal on Thursday, October 27.
- It is scheduled to kick off a little earlier than usual at 5:45pm UK time – 6:45pm local time.
- Philips Stadion in Eindhoven, Netherlands is the allocated arena for this match and it can host approximately 36,500 fans.
- Arsenal scraped a 1-0 victory from PSV when the sides met last in the reverse fixture.
Granit Xhaka’s sublime right-foot strike fired Arsenal into the knock-out rounds
What TV channel is PSV vs Arsenal on and can I live stream it?
- PSV Eindhoven vs Arsenal will be broadcasted LIVE on BT Sport 2 in the UK.
- Coverage is set to commence from 5:15pm UK time – 30 minutes before kick-off.
- Subscriptions holders of BT Sport can stream the entire action live via the BT Sport website or BT Sport app.
What is the team news?
Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy received a huge injury boost as Noni Madueke, Mauro Junior and Luuk de Jong will be available having missed last week’s defeat at the Emirates.
However, the PSV boss will remains without Yorbe Vertessen, Marco van Ginkel, Ismael Salibari, Kjell Peersman and Olivier Boscagli.
Meanwhile, Mohamed Elneny and Emile Smith Rowe continue to be long-term absentees, while Oleksandr Zinchenko is edging closer to a return.
But Mikel Arteta could be tempted into resting a number of key players with qualification already in the bag.
Latest odds
- PSV to win 17/10
- Draw 5/2
- Arsenal to win 7/5
*Odds courtesy of Betfair are correct at time of publication
