Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(11) 5 Goals 6 (8)
(8) 6 Assists 3 (4)
(6.8) 6.9 Average Ratings 6.9 (6.8)
25.5 Average Age 26.3
181.1 Average Height (cm) 184.3
(1.6) 1.4 Shots pg 1.3 (1.3)
(48%) 45% Aerial Duel Success 44% (47%)
(0.9) 1.1 Dribbles pg 0.7 (0.7)
(0.8) 1 Tackles pg 0.9 (1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in EFL Cup.

Missing Players

Arsenal
Newcastle
Player Reason Status Rating
Takehiro Tomiyasu Out N/A
Ben White Out N/A
Raheem Sterling Out 7.93
Bukayo Saka Out 7
Ethan Nwaneri Out 7.71
Kai Havertz Doubtful 7.21
Neto Out N/A
Player Reason Status Rating
Emil Krafth Out 6.92
Jamaal Lascelles Out N/A
Callum Wilson Out N/A
Nick Pope Out 6.84
Fabian Schär Out 7.44
Bruno Guimarães Out 6.67
Sven Botman Doubtful 7.61

Team News

Arsenal
Newcastle
  • Ethan Nwaneri misses out after sustaining an injury in the first half against Brighton on Saturday, while Kai Havertz will also be assessed after he missed the stalemate due to illness.
  • Neto is ineligible, while Takehiro Tomiyasu, Ben White, Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling miss out.
  • Fabian Schar and Bruno Guimaraes are both suspended.
  • Sven Botman returned to first team action at Tottenham though may not be risked.
  • Emil Krafth, Callum Wilson, Jamaal Lascelles and Nick Pope all miss out.

Prediction

  • Arsenal dropped points in the title race on Saturday evening as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Brighton. The Gunners are unbeaten in 13 matches in all competitions and have won all but three of 14 matches at the Emirates.
  • Newcastle maintained their impressive form with a 2-1 win at Tottenham to extend their winning run to six matches. Newcastle have lost 11 of their last 13 games at Arsenal.
  • This will be a close encounter but it's one that Arsenal may just edge.
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