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Arsenal vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: Hector Bellerin vs Matt Doherty | Premier League 2018/19

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After featuring in the exciting match up against Liverpool at the Emirates when many doubted due to his injury, Hector Bellerin has regained full recovery and will be available to play against Wolverhampton on Sunday, the Spaniard has been in bright form since the reign of Unai Emery and many fans wish he continues his offensive contributions on consistent basis.

But it won’t be an easy game against Wolves, as per the type of approach and formation Wolves use and Bellerin will face a test to stop, 25 year old Portuguese, Ivan Cavaleiro.

Wolves play in a 4-3-3 formation and  that often makes full backs of the opposing team suffer especially if they meet a fast winger, and Ivan is not slow, you can’t let him slip for a split second.

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The Spanish Arsenal academy product is fast but will face a test in stopping Ivan from his crosses and cut ins. Having played well in the Liverpool game keeping Mane at bay, many Arsenal supporters will believe that, Ivan Cavaleiro won’t be a problem for Hector on Sunday.

He has so far featured in all 11 Premier League games, assisting 4 and having 10 shots at goal, the Arsenal right back will be wishing to have a go at the Emirates against Wolves.

Wolves have faced some defensive challenges in the past and they will be looking forward to making it better. Their 3-4-3 formation gives them an attacking power but often exposes them against worthy opponents. One player who is needed to make their defense tick against Arsenal will be their right wing back Matt Doherty.

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The Irish plays in the Right wing back formation with his good running and recovery abilities and not forgetting his sporadic good defensive runs. He is a threat going forward, no wonder he’s recorded 2 assists and a goal credited to his name. keeping 4 assists in 9 appearances in the Premier League the Irish defender will be hoping to have good day at the Emirates on Sunday to help the Wanderers.

The game promises to be a great end to end encounter as both teams love to attack per their formations, which defender will be able to keep a clean sheet but mainly the question regarding these two is – Who will help his team on the offensive duties?

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