Overview
- Kickoff is Saturday at 15:00 GMT (10:00 ET) at the Emirates Stadium.
- David Raya is set to return in goal after a midweek rest in the Carabao Cup.
- Mikel Arteta says Kai Havertz is close to rejoining the squad, while Gabriel Magalhaes remains in rehab and has yet to train with the group.
- Multiple outlets predict Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Viktor Gyokeres will start after extensive rotation in the cup tie.
- Brighton arrive ninth and winless in four, with captain Lewis Dunk back from suspension, as Arsenal look to maintain top spot under pressure from Manchester City and Aston Villa.