If any team's most looking forward to the outcome of the Manchester derby, it could be that team is Arsenal. The Gunners are a team that Manchester United's most threatening position at the top of the standings.
Arsenal is currently in second place. With 50 points, Arsene Wenger's troops to within 4 digits only of MU in the first rank.
A draw or defeat for United in the derby will be a benefit for Arsenal. Robin van Persie and his friends can cut the difference in numbers. Moreover, Arsenal will host a weak team, Wolves.
Wenger asked his troops to focus on their own game. Securing points at home is a major priority.
"Derby is not going to affect us. We have seen how the Wolves beat Manchester United. Every club in the Premier League is a threat to other teams," said Wenger.
Party's Manchester derby will be played a few hours before the match Arsenal counter-Wolves. Wolves themselves now have high confidence following the success they beat Manchester United last week.
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