It is a tempting poster which will oppose Arsenal
in Newcastle this Tuesday evening, in the League Cup semi-final first leg (kick-off at 9 p.m.). An interesting and undecided balance of power which should keep its promises in terms of spectacle. If the Gunners do not lose, Mikel Arteta will have to deal with a shower of withdrawals for this match, including that of the precious Bukayo Saka.
Opposite, it is the Magpies hub Bruno Guimaraes who will be missing. The Brazilian international is suspended due to an accumulation of yellow cards. Carried by an impressive Isak on the attacking front, Newcastle has the assets to hamper the London team.
The expected compositions
Arsenal: Raya – Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori – Rice, Partey, Odegaard – Nwaneri, Gabriel Jesus, Martinelli.
Newcastle: Dubravka – Livramento, Botman, Schär, Hall – Guimares, Tonali, Joelinton – Murphy, Isak, Gordon.
Where to watch the match?
This League Cup semi-final first leg between Arsenal and Newcastle will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS 1, from 9 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the group’s streaming platform, beIN Connect.