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2023/24 Premier League
Matchday 5
Everton FC v Arsenal FC
Goodison Park
Liverpool, England
Sunday, 17 September 2023
Kick-off is at 17h30
Everton FC will take on Arsenal FC in a
Premier League match at the Goodison Park on 17 September.
Current Form
The Toffees managed to hold Brentford FC to a 2-2 draw away on 2 September as they extended their winless run to four league games.
Everton are also winless in their last two Premier League matches, having recorded two successive defeats at the Goodison Park.
Arsenal, on the other hand, secured a 3-1 win over Manchester United at home on 3 September as they stretched their unbeaten run to five league matches.
The Gunners have won two of their last three matches on the road in this competition while the other game ended in a defeat as the away side.
Team News
Dele Alli and Seamus Coleman will be missing due to their respective injuries, but Everton have no suspension worries.
Meanwhile, Jurrien Timber, Mohamed Elneny and Thomas Partey are the three Arsenal players who are currently injured and the are no suspension concerns.
Quotes
"It’s a huge boost you know (to win before the international break). It’s four games. We deserved to win the four games, that’s clear," Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said after their win over United.
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"But to be fair the margins that we have in the later stages of the games are not big enough for what the team is doing. That’s something that we have to improve because you notice a lot of anxiety
"And you have to wait for a magic moment at the end and we don’t want to rely on that with everything that we do throughout the game.”
Head-to-Head
Arsenal hammered Everton 4-0 in their last meeting in the league which was on 1 March 2023 at the Emirates Stadium.
It was the Gunners' second win over the Toffees in their last three Premier League matches while the other game ended in a win for Arsenal.
Premier League matchday 4 fixtures
Saturday, 16 September
13:30 - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool FC
16:00 - Aston Villa v Crystal Palace
16:00 - Fulham FC v Luton Town
16:00 - Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion
16:00 - Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United
16:00 - West Ham United v Manchester City
18:30 - Newcastle United v Brentford FC
Sunday, 17 September
15:00 - AFC Bournemouth v Chelsea FC
17:30 - Everton FC v Arsenal FC
Monday, 18 September
20:45 - Nottingham Forest v Burnley FC
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