Arsenal team news against newcastle
Here's the latest Arsenal team news ahead of their Premier League match against Newcastle United:
Injuries:
- Hector Bellerin (knee) - out for the season
- Rob Holding (knee) - out for the season
- Shkodran Mustafi (thigh) - doubtful
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos (calf) - doubtful
- Mesut Ozil (back) - training with the team, but not yet fit to start
- Calum Chambers (hip) - training with the team, but not yet fit to start
Suspensions:
- None
Doubts:
- Mustafi and Sokratis are both struggling with injuries and their availability for the match is uncertain.
Expected Lineup:
- Bernd Leno (GK)
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles (RB)
- David Luiz (CB)
- Pablo Mari (CB)
- Kieran Tierney (LB)
- Granit Xhaka (DM)
- Mohamed Elneny (DM)
- Nicolas Pepe (RW)
- Bukayo Saka (LW)
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (ST)
- Alexandre Lacazette (ST)
Possible Changes:
- If Mustafi and Sokratis are not fit to start, Arsenal may have to rely on Pablo Mari and David Luiz at the back.
- Mesut Ozil and Calum Chambers are both training with the team, but it's unclear whether they'll be fit to start or make an appearance off the bench.
- Nicolas Pepe and Bukayo Saka are likely to start on the wings, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette leading the attack.
Please note that this is just a predicted lineup and team news can change up until kick-off.