Premier League rules stipulate that teams must fulfil fixtures if they have 14 players (13 outfields and a goalkeeper) available to play. Arsenal only have 12 available players.
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Arsenal players that are unavailable:
Chambers (injured)
Cédric Soares (injured)
Tierney (injured)
Tomiyasu (injured)
Xhaka (suspended)
Partey (AFCON)
Elneny (AFCON)
Emile Smith Rowe (injured)
Bukayo Saka (injured)
Ødegaard (covid)
Nicolas Pépé (AFCON)
Aubameyang (AFCON)