ARSENAL host struggling Everton in the Premier League – with Mikel Arteta hoping his side go five points clear at the top.
The Gunners beat Leicester City at the King Power on Saturday, putting them two points clear of Man City in second.
Gabriel Martinelli scored Arsenal’s winner at Leicester on the weekend.
This fixture was due to be played in September 2022 but was postponed due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Everton’s resurrection under Sean Dyche took a hit on the weekend with a 2-0 home defeat to Aston Villa.
Dyche won his first game in charge of the Toffees against Arsenal at the start of February.
When is Arsenal vs Everton?
- Arsenal vs Everton will take place on Wednesday, 1st March
- The game will kick-off at 7:45pm UK time.
- The Emirates will play host.
Is Arsenal vs Everton on TV?
- Unfortunately, the game won’t be shown live on TV in the UK due to the game being scheduled to play during the 3pm blackout back in September.
- You can keep up to date with the action on our SunSport live blog.
Team news
Mikel Arteta will definitely be without Gabriel Jesus and Mohamed Elneny who are both recovering from knee surgery.
Thomas Partey returned to the Arsenal squad in Saturday’s win at Leicester, albeit only getting a few minutes from the bench.
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Sean Dyche will be waiting on the fitness of Dominic Calvert-Lewin, as he is close to recovering from a thigh problem.
Everton will be without Andros Townsend, Nathan Patterson and James Garner for the trip to the Emirates.
Odds
- Arsenal – 1/3
- Draw – 4/1
- Everton – 9/1
*Odds courtesy of Betfair and correct at the time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk