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Arsenal vs Crystal Palace Lineups, Injuries, Preview
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The last quarterfinal of the EFL Cup is Arsenal vs Crystal Palace. Chelsea, Manchester City, and Newcastle United already qualified for the semifinals of the EFL Cup last week.

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace will be played at the Emirates Stadium, and the winner of the match advances to the semifinals. Both teams played in the Premier League over the weekend.

Crystal Palace suffered a 4-1 loss to Leeds United away from home. Justin Devenny scored for Palace in their loss to Leeds United. Crystal Palace is 8th in the league table with 26 points and has a league record of seven wins, five draws, and five losses.

Arsenal defeated Everton 1-0 away from home this past weekend with a penalty kick goal from Viktor Gyokeres. Arsenal remains top of the league table with 39 points, and their record is 12 wins, three draws, and two losses.

Arsenal reached the quarterfinals of the EFL Cup after beating Brighton 2-0 with goals from Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka.

Crystal Palace reached the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup by beating Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield. Ismaila Sarr scored two goals, and Yeremi Pino scored the third goal to seal the victory.

The last time Arsenal played Crystal Palace was on October 26, 2025, in the Premier League this season. Arsenal defeated Crystal Palace 1-0 with a goal from Eberechi Eze.

Eberechi Eze of Arsenal is challenged by Maxence Lacroix of Crystal Palace during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at Emirates Stadium on October 26, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Where to Watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace (EFL Cup Quarterfinal)

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace will kick off at 3 p.m. ET/ 12 p.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 8 p.m. local time in London, England.

The match will be available to watch in the United States and in the UK across select TV channels or streaming services.

  • Paramount+ (USA)
  • Sky Sports Main Event (UK)
  • Sky Sports Football (UK)
  • ITV1 (UK)
  • Sky Go (UK)
  • NOW TV (UK)
  • ITVX (UK)

Expected Lineups for Arsenal and Crystal Palace

Arsenal

  • Goalkeeper: Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • Defenders: Myles Lewis-Skelly, Marli Salmon, William Saliba, Jurrien Timber
  • Midfielders: Cristian Norgaard, Mikel Merino, Eberechi Eze
  • Forwards: Gabriel Martinelli, Gabriel Jesus, Noni Madueke

Injuries: Ben White, Cristhian Mosquera, Gabriel, Max Dowman, Kai Havertz

Crystal Palace

  • Goalkeeper: Dean Henderson
  • Defenders: Marc Guehi, Maxence Lacroix, Chris Richards
  • Midfielders: Tyrick Mitchell, Adam Wharton, Will Hughes, Nathaniel Clyne
  • Forwards: Yeremi Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Eddie Nketiah

Injuries: Daniel Munoz, Cheick Oumar Doucoure, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, Chadi Riad, Daichi Kamada

Ismaila Sarr is with the Senegal national team in the 2025 AFCON.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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