Tottenham vs Arsenal 3-5-2 setup: Probable Lineups – Wenger facing defensive crisis, Ozil set to start
Arsenal take on Tottenham in the North London derby at White Hart Lane on Saturday.
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is expected to stick with a 3-5-2 setup after winning his last three games playing the new formation.
Wenger is however, facing defensive problems which could pose a major problem to his new system.
Shkodran Mustafi is out injured and Laurent Koscielny is a doubt. Second-choice keeper David Ospina could however, return after recovering from his injury.
Wenger will have star duo Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez available against Spurs.
Germany international of Turkish origin Ozil has 11 goals and 11 assists this season.
Tottenham meanwhile have no major injury concerns and could have Rose back after recovering.
Spurs are in great form against their North London rivals, Tottenham are unbeaten in each of their last five league encounters with Arsenal – one win, four draws.
However, Tottenham have never gone six games straight against Arsenal without a defeat.
Tottenham vs Arsenal 3-5-2 setup
Tottenham: Lloris, Walker, Dier, Alderweireld, Vertonghen, Davies, Wanyama, Alli, Son, Eriksen, Kane
Arsenal: Cech, Bellerin, Gabriel, Holding, Monreal, Gibbs, Coquelin, Xhaka, Walcott, Ozil, Sanchez