Arsenal tackle Manchester United on the Emirates Stadium tonight needing a win to shut the hole on the high of the Premier League desk.
The Gunners head into the sport off the again of a 5-2 win away to West Ham however stay 9 factors adrift of Liverpool in second place. Mikel Arteta shall be determined to make a press release within the title race with a win over United.
The Spanish coach has gone with David Raya as soon as once more in objective however Arsenal have been dealt a significant blow in defence with Gabriel Magalhaes dominated out with a knock that pressured him off towards West Ham on Saturday.
Riccardo Calafiori has additionally been dominated out of the sport so Jacub Kiwior and Oleksandr Zinchenko are recalled to start out in defence for Arsenal. William Saliba mans the back-line as soon as once more whereas Jurrien Timber additionally will get one other begin with Ben White nonetheless recovering from a knee damage.
Declan Rice begins in midfield whereas Thomas Partey is match to return after lacking the West Ham sport with a knock. Martin Odegaard captains the Gunners as soon as once more and he’ll be trying to proceed his glorious kind since returning to health.
Bukayo Saka has additionally been very good for Arsenal these days and he’ll be hoping that continues on the correct flank towards United. Kai Havertz leads the road up entrance for the Gunners whereas Gabriel Martinelli is recalled on the left wing.
As for Manchester United, they’ve made an encouraging begin beneath new boss Ruben Amorim and are available into the sport after thrashing Everton 4-0 on the weekend. Andre Onana retains the gloves between the sticks however Amorim is pressured into modifications in defence as Lisandro Martinez is suspended whereas Luke Shaw is dominated out by means of damage.
Tyrell Malacia will get a fee begin within the left wing-back place whereas Harry Maguire is available in to the defence alongside Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui. Amad Diallo drops to the bench with Diogo Dalot beginning on the correct and Mason Mount additionally will get a begin for Man Utd tonight.
Rasmus Hojlund leads the road up entrance for United with Joshua Zirkzee on the bench. Garnacho will get one other begin with Marcus Rashford lacking out whereas Bruno Fernandes captains the guests.
Listed below are the confirmed line-ups:
Arsenal
Raya, Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Zinchenko, Partey, Rice, Odegaard, Martinelli, Saka, Havertz.
Subs: Neto, Tierney, Heaven, Jorginho, Merino, Nwaneri, Trossard, Sterling, Jesus.
Man Utd
Onana, Dalot, Mazraoui, De Ligt, Maguire, Malacia, Bruno, Ugarte, Mount, Garnacho, Hojlund
Subs: Bayindir, Kukonki, Yoro, Casemiro, Eriksen, Amad, Antony, Rashford, Zirkzee.
