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Confirmed Arsenal v Liverpool lineups: Torreira starts, Aubameyang on the bench

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Arsenal starting XI: Martinez; Cedric, Holding, Luiz, Tierney; Xhaka, Torreira, Saka; Pepe, Nelson, Lacazette.

Arsenal substitutes: Macey, Bellerin, Sokratis, Mustafi, Kolasinac, Ceballos, Maitland-Niles, Willock, Aubameyang.

Liverpool starting XI: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Oxlade-Chamberlain; Salah, Mane, Firmino.

Liverpool substitutes: Adrian, Lovren, Keita, Minamino, Shaqiri, Origi, Jones, Elliott, Williams.

Arsenal line up with Emiliano Martinez in goal, behind a much-changed defence of Cedric Soares, Rob Holding, David Luiz and Kieran Tierney.

Granit Xhaka, Lucas Torreira and Bukayo Saka line up in midfield, whilst Nicolas Pepe and Reiss Nelson support Alexandre Lacazette up top.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is surprisingly on the bench, alongside Matt Macey, Hector Bellerin, Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Shkodran Mustafi, Sead Kolasinac, Dani Ceballos, Ainsley Maitland-Niles and Joe Willock.

Meanwhile, Liverpool have Alisson in goal behind a back four of Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joe Gomez, Virgil van Dijk and Andrew Robertson.

Fabinho sits in holding midfield with Georginio Wijnaldum and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, whilst it’s the familiar front three of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane.

Xherdan Shaqiri is on the bench, alongside Adrian, Dejan Lovren, Naby Keita, Takumi Minamino, Divock Origi, Curtis Jones, Harvey Elliott and Neco Williams.