A titanic battle is expected at the Emirates Stadium when welcome Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, in one of the three matches of the day.
Second-placed Arsenal are fighting to maintain their position on the log . The first leg on November 10, 2024 ended in a 1-1 all draw at Stamford Bridge and the match holds more significance for the Blues who look to return to Champions League football by claiming a top-four finish.
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Ahead of the match, discussions are likely to surround who is most likely to be in the starting XI for both teams. Arsenal have as long term absentees and will play without a recognised striker.
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Chelsea on the other hand will make do without who has been sidelined since mid february with a knee injury.
Arsenal possible starting lineup: David Raya, Julien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Martin Odegaard, Thomas Partey, Declan Rice; Ethan Nwaneri, Gabriel Martinelli, Leandro Trossard
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Chelsea possible starting lineup: Robert Sanchez; Reece James, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Mac Cucurella; Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez; Jadon Sancho, Cole Palmer, Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto.
TV channel: The game will be shown live in the UK by Sky Sports, and is available via local Premier League TV rights holders in other countries. The game will start at 16:30 East African Time (EAT).
Do not expect sparks to fly at the Emirates Stadium since both sides often enjoy plentiful possession without a killer final pass or shot to show for it.