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The Gunners take on Watford at Emirates Stadium in the Premier League.

You can find out more about their opponents below:

 

 

Watford (h)

Full name: Watford Football Club

Manager: Quique Sánchez Flores

Club colours: Yellow shirts, black shorts, yellow socks

Nickname:The Hornets

 

 

Three facts about Watford:

  • The Hornets scored with their only two shots on target in that 2-1 victory at the Emirates Stadium.
  • Arsenal had won the previous six meetings with Watford before a 1-2 defeat last month in the FA Cup quarter final.
  • Arsenal have already beaten Watford once this season in the Premier League. 

 

 

Etienne Capoue Watford

Star man: Etienne Capoue

The tough-tackling midfielder is formerly of Tottenham Hotspur. Capoue offers protection to the Watford defence with his physicality but also has a powerful strike and will look to break down any Arsenal attack.