Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: Confirmed team news as both teams go strong
Arsenal face Crystal Palace this evening in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. Get all the team news here...
Arsenal welcome Crystal Palace to the Emirates for the final Carabao Cup quarter-final tonight.
The winner of the game with face Chelsea in a two-legged tie for a spot at Wembley next year.
Mikel Arteta’s Gunners are desperate to end their trophy drought, but do have their eye on both the Champions League and Premier League crowns.
Palace, meanwhile, won the FA Cup last term, but would love nothing more than to triumph again on the biggest stage.
You can get the full teams here and catch live commentary of the match.
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ARSENAL TEAM NEWS
Arsenal starting XI: Arrizabalaga, Timber, Saliba, Calafiori, Lewis-Skelly, Norgaard, Merino, Eze, Madueke, Martinelli, Jesus
CRYSTAL PALACE TEAM NEWS
Crystal Palace starting XI: Benitez, Canvot, Richards, Lacroix, Guehi, Mitchell, Wharton, Lerma, Pino, Nketiah, Mateta
How to watch Arsenal v Palace: EFL Cup TV channel, live online stream
Kick-off on Tuesday is at 20:00 GMT (15:00 ET / 12:00 PT), with live coverage in the UK on ITV1, STV, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Ultra.
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Arsenal v Crystal Palace Carabao Cup stats
- There have been at least three goals in eight of the last 11 encounters between the teams in all competitions
- Arsenal are unbeaten in their last eight matches against Palace, only failing to win during that run in a 2-2 home draw last season
- Kepa Arrizabalaga has saved all six of the shots on target the goalkeeper has faced during Arsenal’s wins over Port Vale and Brighton & Hove Albion in this season’s competition
- The Gunners have reached the EFL Cup final on more occasions than any other team (6), winning the competition in 1987 and 1993
- Five of their last seven domestic matches have been draws or decided by a goal
- Since the start of the 2022/23 Premier League season, Arsenal have picked up 90 points in London derby games (W27 D9 L3), 24 more than any other side
- Palace have lost 19 league derbies in that time, with only West Ham losing more (24).
- They are winless in eight visits to Arsenal since April 2019, with their three draws before that game last season coming on successive visits between October 2019 and 2021
- The Eagles’ 3-2 defeat at Arsenal in last season’s quarter-finals was the end of their longest EFL Cup run since their loss to Cardiff City in the 2011/12 semi-finals
- Following a run of three consecutive wins in all competitions, Palace are now winless in three following three-goal defeats at home to Manchester City and away to Leeds United either side of a 2-2 Europa League draw against Finnish side KuPS at Selhhurst Park