It's all too familiar a scenario for Arsenal with a Premier League title challange now all-but over, so they will be looking to strengthen thier place in the Premier League top four against Hull on Saturday afternoon - LIVE on talkSPORT.
But the hosts could be in for a tough test agaisnt the stubborn relegation battlers, with the Tigers sure to be full of confidence of sealing another upset having stunned Liverpool 2-0 last weekend.
However, new manager Marco Silva is without two key men, with captain Michael Dawson and top striker Abel Hernandez missing from the midday clash with respective calf and hamstring injuries, although Ahmed Elmohamady is back on the bench after returning from international duty and on-loan Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic starts.