IT’S the battle of the midfield ‘hunters’ at Stamford Bridge.
go to in the top of the Prem clash on Sunday.
Declan Rice will go head-to-head with Moises Caicedo on SundayCredit: Getty
How Rice and Caicedo stack up against each other
The Gunners will be hoping to extend their lead at the top of the table while Chelsea could cut the gap to just three points.
Arsenal boosted their title challenge with their 4-1 North London Derby win over Tottenham while the Blues beat at Turf Moor.
Both sides followed up the wins with impressive results in the .
The Gunners came out on top against as Chelsea hammered at Stamford Bridge.
On our YouTube show — in association with betfair — our expert Dean Scoggins reckons the game could be decided by which of and Moises Caicedo gather the most ball in midfield.
HUNT IN PACKS
Superstar Rice showed Bayern Munich how dangerous he is in transition for Arsenal.
Mikel Arteta’s side went man-for-man in the second half and their clever press let Rice pounce on any loose balls in midfield — and alongside Caicedo, he’s the best around at it.
Rice’s interception led to Noni Madueke’s goal and was the catalyst for the win.
Chelsea will do the same, keeping a solid three in midfield with Caicedo, and Enzo Fernandez.
Caicedo then has licence to jump out of position and try and win the ball higher up the field for the Blues.
Who Chelsea pick in attack is tough, with , Joao Pedro and Estevao battling for a place in the line-up.
That will depend on Enzo Maresca’s tactics and whether he wants to target in the air with Delap.
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