Summary:

Three changes from midweek, with Richards, Wharton and Kamada returning.

10: Palace start brightly at the Emirates, with Muñoz involved in promising early moves.

22: Sarr seizes onto a loose pass from Zubimendi, but his effort is blocked by Gabriel.

24: Muñoz’s effort across goal is beaten away by Raya, before the flag goes up.

33: Henderson plunges low to his right to save from Trossard.

39 – Goal: Eze gives Arsenal the lead with a ruthless scissor kick following a set-piece.

HT: Arsenal 1-0 Palace

51: Gabriel, Rice, Trossard & Saka all go close in quick succession, the former hitting the bar.

57: Trossard is played through, dinking past Henderson – but Guéhi sweeps up.

69: Gabriel’s header from a corner drifts wide.

70: Nketiah challenges Raya from Muñoz’s clipped cro

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