Arsenal team news: Calum Chambers handed first Premier League start of the season at Palace

Calum Chambers received his first start to the Premier League season while Arsenal took a London derby with Crystal Palace.

The 22-year-old arrives for the injured Nacho Monreal while the boss of the Gunners, Arsene Wenger, returns to the 3-4-3 formation which had appeared towards the back of last season and a large part of the current campaign.

Jack Wilshere and Granit Xhaka constitute the central partnership in the midfield while the offensive triumvirate of Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil and Alexandre Lacazette continue in advance.

Meanwhile, the Roy Hodgson Crystal Palace team is welcomed Christian Benteke from the suspension to form another fascinating attacker trio alongside Wilfried Zaha and Andros Townsend.

Arsenal team: Cech, Koscielny, Mustafi, Chambers, Bellerin, Wilshere, Xhaka, Kolasinac, Ozil, Sanchez, Lacazette.

Sub: Ospina, Walcott, Holding, Iwobi, Welbeck, Maitland-Niles, Coquelin.

Crystal Palace team: Speroni, Kelly, Tomkins, Dann, Schlupp, Milivojevic, Cabaye, Loftus-Cheek, Townsend, Zaha, Benteke

Sub: Hennessey, Van Aanholt, Fosu-Mensah, Mcarthur, Pucheon, Riedewald, Sako.