Arsenal face Chelsea for the second time this season after drawing 0-0 at Stamford Bridge back in September and it’s hard to know what to expect.

It’s difficult to predict which Arsenal team will turn up against Chelsea. The one that beat Spurs 2-0 or the one that we saw against West Brom on New Year’s Eve?

Let’s face it, history tells us it’s probably the latter.

However, apart from the potential to get humiliated, what else can we expect from Arsenal’s home clash against Chelsea.

Here’s are five things:

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N’Golo Kante to boss Arsenal’s makeshift midfield

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LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 17: Alex Iwobi of Arsenal and N’Golo Kante of Chelsea battle for possession during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Stamford Bridge on September 17, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Kante was a beast for Chelsea last season and although he’s not had quite the same impact this term, he’s still far better than our available midfielders.

What’s more, he’s made the fourth-most tackles in the Premier League this season (61) but only committed the 86th most fouls (17). Therefore, he’s an enforcer who doesn’t put his team at risk. Firm but fair and all that…

We have no chance.

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