Arsenal legend Paul Merson has made confident prediction ahead of tomorrow’s Premier League London derby against Chelsea. The Gunners have held the upper-hand in this rivalry in recent years but the Blues gave an indication of their improvement when the two teams met earlier in the season at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal predicted lineup vs Chelsea: (4-2-3-1): Raya; Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly; Rice, Partey, Ødegaard; Nwaneri, Trossard, Martinelli. Martin Ødegaard has only five goals to his name this season, most-recent bagging a brace in Eindhoven, albeit he has racked up two goals and four assists against Chelsea to date.

Arsenal head into their London derby clash against Chelsea looking to return to winning ways in the Premier League. Trailing leaders Liverpool by 15 points albeit with a game in hand, Arsenal may have to shift focus from Arne Slot's side to the teams behind them. One of those in the chasing pack is Chelsea.

Arsenal will aim to return to winning ways when they host rivals Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon.The Gunners are presently second in the table, 15 points behind leaders Liverpool,

Arsenal and Chelsea meet in a blockbuster Premier League showdown at the Emirates this Sunday, with both sides desperate for points in their respective campaigns. For Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, the goal is to chip away at Liverpool’s dominance at the top, while Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea remain focused on securing Champions League football next season.

SportsLine's Jon "Buckets" Eimer reveals his picks for the EPL matchup between Arsenal and Man United on Sunday

PSV Eindhoven takes on Arsenal in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 matchup on Wednesday, March 12.

Arsenal progressed to the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League with ease, but now the Gunners face a stiff test back in the Premier League as rivals Chelsea visit on Sunday.