Central defensive duo could be key to exacting Villa revenge

Morning all.

It’s a big one tonight in the Premier League as Aston Villa come to town. Leave aside all the Unai Emery narrative, it’s so irrelevant at this point, but we’re facing a team in great form, who have won 11 games in a row in all competitions, and who beat us earlier on this month with a late goal at Villa Park.

Mikel Arteta was asked what he could learn from that game at Villa Park, and said:

We’ll watch it back. I have a few ideas and things that we have to do better.