Possible Lineups, Team News, Stats – Arsenal v Manchester United

• Arsenal injury list has a minor change, the good news is that Francis Coquelin has returned and would be starting this game.
• Tomas Rosicky, Mikel Arteta, Danny Welbeck and Jack Wilshere remains the long term absentees. Mathieu Flamini also joined them recently on the sidelines.
• Laurent Koscielny is the big blow for the Gunners as he is out with an injury, Gabriel Paulista will be starting inplace of him.
• Inform forward Theo Walcott will take the striking role again ahead of Olivier Giroud.

• The Away side have no new injury concerns. Michael Carrick is set to return but will not be taking part in this game. Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Scheiderlin are likely to keep their place in the center of midfield.
• Matteo Darmian will be shifted back to the right-back role as Phil Jones has returned from his injury and will be starting in the central defence, pushing Daley Blind to the left.
• Luke Shaw and Marcos Rojo remains the only two players out with injury.

• Arsenal have won only one of their last six home games against Manchester United in Premier League.
• Wayne Rooney has netted 11 goals in 25 games against the Gunners.
• The Gunners have lost only three of their last 38 Premier League home games.
• Theo Walcott has netted 12 goals in 13 starts for the London side.
• Santi Cazorla has assisted 32 times since his move to Arsenal, more than any other player in the Premier League during this period.

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