EVERTON PREVIEW: ARSENAL (A)

Everton travel to the Emirates Stadium this Sunday to face Unai Emery’s Arsenal (16:00), in could be a tough test for Marcos Silva‘s men...

The Toffees will be looking to bounce back to winning ways following their shock 3-1 home defeat to West Ham.

However, they face an Arsenal side who have won 3 league games on the bounce.

TEAM NEWS:

Richarlison returns from suspension and will be looking to rekindle his form following his electrifying start to the season.

Seamus Coleman, Phil Jagielka and Andre Gomes remain sidelined, while Yerra Mina could make his league debut for the Toffees following a foot injury.

"Mina has been working with the team for a week now... he’s getting better every day," said Silva following his press conference on Friday.

"Of course we want to have all of them in good condition, to have more competition in training."

MORE FROM SILVA:

"For is it’s just one game, we prepare in the same way but of course we play a strong side," the Everton boss said.

"It’ll be tough, we will have to play to our best level."

(On Richarlison’s return)

"It’s important of course, we want him to play for us. He’s started well this season, scored important goals. Now he’s able to play it’s good news for us."

(On the start to the season)

"We started the season well given the circumstances, with difficult moments such as playing almost 2 games with 10 players."

(On Arsenal)

"It’s a strong side, what I want is to see our players compete at that level, all together, working hard and performing well to achieve a good result."

KEY STATISTIC:

Everton have not beaten Arsenal away since 1996.

BETTING ODDS:

Arsenal to win : 4/9

Draw: 4/1

Everton to win: 13/2