Arsenal vs Liverpool: Confirmed lineups and team news

Liverpool face off against Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side tonight and both managers have released their starting 11 for the fixture.

If Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side beat Arsenal at the Emirates tonight then they can go one point behind Pep Guardiola's Manchester City.

On the other hand, if Arsenal beat the Reds tonight then they can go four points ahead of Manchester United in fifth place with two games in hand still to play.

This is a crucial game for both the Premier League title race and the top four race. Neither club will want to lose because the impact of dropping points will be huge on their season.

Both sides have put out their strongest available sides for this evening hoping to grab all three points. So here are the confirmed Liverpool and Arsenal teams for tonight.

Arsenal team

Aaron Ramsdale, Cédric Soares, Ben White, Gabriel, Keiran Tierney, Thomas Partey, Granit Xhaka, Bakayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli, Alexander Lacazette.

Arsenal substitutes

Bernd Leno, Rob Holding, Nuno Tavares, Zak Swanson, Albert Sambi Lokong, Mohamed Elneny, Nicolas Pépé, Emile Smith Rowe Eddie Nketiah.

Liverpool team

Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Fabinho, Jordan Henderson, Thiago Alcantara, Sadio Mane, Luis Diaz.

Liverpool substitutes

Caoimhin Kelleher, Ibrahima Konate, Naby Keita, Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah, Joe Gomez, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Curtis Jones, Takumi Minamino