Arsenal host Aston Villa on Saturday with Mikel Arteta's side on a long unbeaten run and hoping to keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool. They are now just four points behind Liverpool (who have a game in-hand) heading into this weekend.

Arsenal will look to build on their encouraging north London derby victory when they face Aston Villa next in the Premier League on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s side got back to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Tottenham in midweek to end their three-game winless run in all competitions.

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Everton try to respond and Gana puts in a strong challenge on the edge of the Villa box, but the ref deems it a foul and books the Blues midfielder. Now Onana could be in trouble here as he stops an Everton counter,