Team news from the Emirates
Arsenal team: Raya, Partey, Timber, Gabriel, Lewis-Skelly, Rice, Odegaard, Merino, Trossard, Martinelli, Havertz.
Aston Villa team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Mings, Maatsen, Onana, Kamara, Rogers, Tielemans, Ramsey Watkins.
The headline team news is that Arsenal defender William Saliba is not in the squad after he picked up a suspected injury in Wednesday’s win over Tottenham.
Jurren Timber will fill in at centre-back, with Thomas Partey at right-back.
