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Newcastlevs.Arsenal

sportsmole.co.uk, 4 February 2025, 20:00
Arsenal will be looking to overturn a two-goal first-leg deficit when they face Newcastle United at St James' Park in the second leg of their EFL Cup semi-final on Wednesday night.

The Magpies suffered a 2-1 defeat to Fulham in the Premier League last weekend, while the Gunners put Manchester City to the sword 5-1 at the Emirates, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.

NEWCASTLE UNITED vs. ARSENAL

NEWCASTLE UNITED

Out: Harvey Barnes (muscle), Jamaal Lascelles (ACL)

Doubtful: Callum Wilson (hamstring)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Pope; Livramento, Botman, Schar, Hall; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Gordon

ARSENAL

Out: Gabriel Jesus (ACL), Bukayo Saka (hamstring), Takehiro Tomiyasu (knee)

Doubtful: Ben White (knee)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Raya; Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly; Odegaard, Partey, Rice; Martinelli, Havertz, Trossard

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Oliver Thomas

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