Arsenal must turn a bilateral deficit away from Newcastle if they want to reach the Carabau Cup final.
Gunners Trail 2-0 from the semi-finals last month gave Alexander Issak and Anthony Gordon the Eddie How's Magpies, a leader before tonight match at St. James' Park.
However, the Mikel Arteta men enter the game in high spirits after demolishing 5-1 from Manchester City at the end of the week, as Newcastle is looking to return from a 2-1 defeat to Fulham.
Newcastle lost in the final of this competition two years ago and did not win a cup for 75 years, while Arsenal is looking for the second part of the main silver tools only under Arteta.
Check the confirmed collection of the game tonight below.
Newcastle team news
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Newcastle United (NUFC) February 5, 2025
Newcastle made two changes from the defeat to Fulham, while Edi Hao turns five to the match tonight.
Joelinton is absent by infection with the upcoming Sofen Potman, as Kiran Teripier replaces Tino Livraento in the right back.
Newcastle eleventh: Dubravka, Trippier, Schaar, Botman, Burn, Hall, Guimaraes, Tonali, Murphy, ISak, Gordon.
Submarines: Pope, Wilson, Targett, Krafth, Osula, Livranto, Willock, LongSTAF, Miley.
Arsenal team news
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It did not change from Sunday's victory.
Let's manage this, the artillery 👊
Arsenal (@ARSANAL) February 5, 2025
Arsenal named a team that had not changed the crushing of the city on Sunday, which means that Kay Havertz is leading the line again with Gabriel Martinelli and Lindro Troced on both sides.
David Raya begins in the goal with Jurien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel and Myles Lewis-Sikely, forming the fourth back. Thomas Barti, Dicanan Rice and Martin Odegard begin in the midfield.
The eleventh Arsenal: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Lewis-Sikely, Partey, Rice, Odegaard, Martinelli, Havertz. Trussard.
Submarines: SE SEM, KIRMO, Rang, GoPal, Preach, Person, tok.
