Crystal Palace vs Arsenal LIVE SCORE: Gunners look to do the double over their London rivals in huge Prem clash – latest

  • Facts and figures

    Arsenal are unbeaten in all nine of our Premier League London derby matches in 2024 (W7 D2). The last team to go unbeaten in such matches in a full calendar year were Chelsea in 2005 (W9 D1), while the last time the Gunners did so was in 2004 (W7 D3).

    Excluding penalties, Arsenal have scored more set-piece goals than any other side in the Premier League this season (9).

    No team has had more Premier League goals scored via defenders this season than Mikel Arteta’s men (7, level with Manchester City), while Crystal Palace have had the highest share of their Premier League goals this term come from defenders.

    In additional to that, Gabriel Martinelli has scored more Premier League goals against Crystal Palace than he has vs any other opponent (5). Three of these have been as a substitute, with no Gunners player scoring more from the bench against a specific opponent in the competition.

    Everything is going in Arsenal’s favour so far.

  • Arsenal XI

    Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly, Partey, Odegaard, Havertz, Saka, Martinelli, Jesus.

    Subs: Neto, Tierney, Kiwior, Calafiori, Jorginho, Rice, Merino, Nwaneri, Trossard.

  • Crystal Palace XI

    Henderson, Clyne, Richards, Lacroix, Guehi, Mitchell, Lerma, Hughes, Kamada, Sarr, Mateta.

    Subs: Turner, Ward, Nketiah, Schlupp, Chalobah, Doucoure, Devenny, Kporha, Agbinone.

  • Palace team latest

    Eberechi Eze will MISS OUT for Palace and Oliver Glasner confirmed this in his pre-match press conference

    The Palace manager said: “He (Eze) got a hit against Brighton on his foot. He played with quite a swollen foot at the Emirates and also got the next kick there, so he is not 100%."

    Daniel Munoz is still serving a suspension after picking up five yellow cards in the Premier League

    Joel Ward (calf), Franco Umeh-Chibueze (hamstring), Adam Wharton (groin), Matheus França de Oliveira (groin), and Chadi Riad Dnanou (lack of match fitness) remain unavailable.

    Team news expected in the next five minutes.

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  • Arsenal injury updates

    Declan Rice and Riccardo Calafiori are both available to be in the squad, and Oleksandr Zinchenko could be as well.

    However Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu with their respective knee injuries will miss out.

  • Welcome to Crystal Palace vs Arsenal!

    Arsenal and Crystal Palace go at it once more in the second match of their back-to-back double-header - and the action unfolds THIS EVENING!

    Gabriel Jesus’ hat-trick helped the Gunners beat the Eagles 3-2 in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday.

    And they are now looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League after last weekend’s 0-0 draw with Everton.

    However Palace have proved that they are no pushovers especially Jean-Philippe Mateta showed his strength to give the visitors the lead early on,

    And of course Hale End Academy graduate Eddie Nketiah who headed past David Raya with five minutes to go last time out.

    Stick around as coming right up we’ll have the latest news and injury updates that will excite Arsenal fans, all before kick-off at 5.30pm GMT.

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