Unai Emery’s first Premier League match finds him matching wits with Pep Guardiola and his reigning champions, as Arsenal hosts Manchester City on Sunday (Watch live, 11 a.m. ET on NBCSN and online via NBCSports.com).
Emery hands a start to 19-year-old Matteo Guendouzi, with Alex Maitland-Niles also in the XI. Alexandre Lacazette, Stephane Lichtsteiner, and Alex Iwobi are on the bench.
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Guardiola has a load of All-Stars on the bench, with Kevin De Bruyne, Leroy Sane, Vincent Kompany, and Nicolas Otamendi all listed as subs.
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Arsenal: Cech, Bellerin, Mustafi, Sokratis, Maitland-Niles, Guendouzi, Xhaka, Ramsey, Ozil, Mkhitaryan, Aubameyang. Subs: Leno, Holding, Lichtsteiner, Elneny, Torreira, Iwobi, Lacazette.
Man City: Ederson, Walker, Stones, Laporte, Mendy, Fernandinho (C), Gündogan, Bernardo, Mahrez, Sterling, Agüero. Subs: Bravo, Kompany, De Bruyne, Sané, Otamendi, Jesus, Foden
