[Teams] Arsenal vs West Ham: Confirmed Line-Ups

Arsenal will kick off the new Premier League campaign with a home clash against West Ham at the Emirates this afternoon.

Arsene Wenger has decided to recall Olivier Giroud to the starting eleven with Theo Walcott dropping to the bench.

Mathieu Debuchy comes in for Hector Bellerin at right-back while Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain keeps his place in attack.

As for West Ham, 16-year-old Reece Oxford makes his first team debut while Payet and Ogbonna also makes their bows following summer moves.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

Arsenal

Cech, Debuchy, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal, Coquelin, Ramsey, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Cazorla, Giroud

Subs: Ospinna, Gibbs, Chambers, Gabriel, Arteta, Walcott, Sanchez

West Ham

Adrian, Tomkins, Reid, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Oxford, Noble, Kouyate, Payet, Zarate, Sakho

Subs: Randolph, Collins, Poyet, Nolan, Jarvis, Lanzini, Maiga

What is your predicted score now that you’ve seen the teams?