Arsenal vs Everton Team News, Injuries & Confirmed Line Ups

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Arsenal and Everton have named their starting XIs for their Premier League Matchweek 8 meeting at Emirates Stadium, London, on Saturday 24 October. Kick-off is at 3pm UK time. The match is not shown live on UK television because Saturday 3pm kick-offs fall in the broadcast blackout. Tony Harrington is the referee.

Injuries and suspensions

Arsenal are without William Saliba, who has a back injury, and Christos Tzolis, who has thigh problems. Everton have no reported absences, and no suspensions are reported for either side.

Arsenal are second in the table on 18 points from seven matches, with six wins, one defeat, 11 goals scored and five conceded. Everton are eighth on 10 points from seven matches, with two wins, four draws, one defeat, eight goals scored and seven conceded.

Arsenal confirmed XI

Arsenal line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation. David Raya is in goal, with a back four of Ben White, Ezri Konsa, Gabriel and Myles Lewis-Skelly.

Mikel Merino and Declan Rice are the two central midfielders. Noni Madueke, Martin Ødegaard and Eberechi Eze support Viktor Gyökeres, who leads the line. In their last five league matches Arsenal have won four and lost one.

Everton confirmed XI

Everton also play a 4-2-3-1. Jordan Pickford starts in goal, with Merlin Röhl, Jake O’Brien, James Tarkowski and Vitaliy Mykolenko in defence.

Harrison Armstrong and James Garner are the two central midfielders. Brennan Johnson, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Tyrique George are behind Thierno Barry, the central striker. In their last five league matches Everton have won one, drawn three and lost one.

Substitutes

Arsenal’s bench is Cristhian Mosquera, Piero Hincapié, Jurriën Timber, Kepa Arrizabalaga, Kai Havertz, Riccardo Calafiori, Martín Zubimendi, Bruno Guimarães and Max Dowman.

Everton’s substitutes are Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Michael Keane, Mark Travers, Tyler Dibling, Christian Nørgaard, Carlos Alcaraz, Hayden Hackney, Tom King and Braiden Graham.

How to watch

There is no live UK television coverage of Arsenal v Everton because of the 3pm Saturday blackout. Highlights are on Match of the Day on BBC One on Saturday night, and BBC iPlayer is the stream for the programme.

Outside the UK, the match is shown in the USA on Telemundo, USA Network, UNIVERSO and fuboTV. In Australia it is on Stan Sport, in China on Migu and in Singapore on StarHub TV+.

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