Arsenal without Saka against City: Arteta and Guardiola’s options for the derby

Time for the big derby for her 8th matchday of the Premier League arrived!

THE Arsenal welcomes her Manchester City at “Emirates” on 18:30 with Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola announcing the lineups they will line up.

The Spanish technician will be deprived of his services Bucayo Sakawho was even left out of the mission for the summit derby.

So the coach of the “gunners” lined up Raya in goal, with White, Saliba, Gabriel and Zinchenko in defense. Rice, Jorginho and Edgard will be the trio in the axis, while Trossar, Enketia and Jesus will compete in the attack.

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?? Jorginho in the middle
?? Trossard on the wing
?? Nketiah leads the line

Let’s do this – together? pic.twitter.com/thTQLhyQVJ

— Arsenal (@Arsenal) October 8, 2023

On the other hand, Pep Guardiola he will have Ederson in goal and Walker, Diaz, Ake, Guardiol and Lewis at the back. Bernardo Silva, Kovacic and Foden will be the “creators”, while Julian Alvarez and Haaland will be in the attack.

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Ederson, Walker, Ruben Dias, Ake, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Lewis, Bernardo, Foden, Julian Alvarez ??? y Haaland.

CAMBIOS | Ortega Moreno, Stones, Akanji, Sergio Gomez, Phillips, Nunes, Doku, Grealish and Bobb. pic.twitter.com/kgYKuoFN8A

— Manchester City (@ManCityES) October 8, 2023