Teams: Alexis Sanchez starts as Arsenal bring back Koscielny with Watford unchanged

Alexis Sanchez starts for Arsenal

Alexis Sanchez was named in Arsenal's starting XI despite Arsene Wenger claiming he faced a nervous wait to see what condition the Chilean arrived back from international duty.

 

Laurent Koscielny has recoverd from injury and replaces Gabriel in the Arsenal defence.

Quique Flores has named an unchanged side from the one that drew with Bournemouth on October 3.

 

Laurent Koscielny returns from injury

Watford: Gomes; Nyom, Prödl, Cathcart, Ake; Capoue, Watson; Abdi, Deeney, Anya; Ighalo

Subs: Gilmartin, Britos, Paredes, Holebas, Behrami, Ibarbo, Berghuis

Arsenal: Cech; Bellerin, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Monreal; Cazorla, Sanchez, Ozil, Ramsey, Coquelin; Walcott.

Subs: Macey, Gibbs, Chambers, Debuchy, Arteta, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Giroud