Connor Roberts, D: knee, OUT, est.return mid-Dec Jordan Beyer, D: knee, OUT, est. return mid-Jan Zeki Amdouni, F: ACL, OUT, est. return mid-Jan

Arsenal supporters will be restless over William Saliba’s condition. The defender limped out of last week’s victory over Crystal Palace at half time, his ankle heavily strapped, and he missed the 2-0 triumph over Brighton in the Carabao Cup.

RW: Bukayo Saka —Saka has worked his way back into form after the international break, scoring a fine goal in the week. Burnley’s defence is stubborn, but we saw Arsenal’s star winger dominate on his previous outing away from the Emirates.

Arsenal have reportedly rejected attempts by Crystal Palace to move their League Cup quarter-final, with Oliver Glasner warning it would be “irresponsible” to force his team to play four matches

Palace face Arsenal in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, but there are scheduling issues with both clubs in European competition.

Myles Lewis-Skelly says he is enjoying the challenge of battling Riccardo Calafiori for minutes at Arsenal. Lewis-Skelly broke into Arsenal’s first team last season and became a regular under Mikel Arteta. The 19-year-old, however, has found action harder to come by this season and he has started just four of Arsenal’s 14 games.

Arsenal swatted aside Brighton & Hove Albion at the Emirates Stadium to book their place in the quarter-final of the League Cup. Arsenal made light work of the visitors with goals from Ethan Nwaneri