Kai Havertz of Arsenal looks on
Kai Havertz is almost at the end of his latest Arsenal injury nightmare
Arsenal will take on Crystal Palace in the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening, but both sides are set to contend with a number of injuries to key players
Arsenal and Crystal Palace are set to be without several key players due to injuries when they face off in the Carabao Cup tonight. The Gunners welcome the Eagles to the Emirates Stadium for a quarter-final showdown, with both teams vying for a spot in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
A victory for 's squad would set up a semi-final clash against Chelsea, which is scheduled to take place over two legs in the New Year. Coming off a 1-0 win against Everton in the Premier League at the weekend, are expected to receive at least one fitness boost ahead of the match.
However, both the Gunners and are still grappling with several injury issues that will inevitably sideline some players for the cup tie. has given Arsenal a lift in recent days, but doubts linger over the German international's availability as the match looms.
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Kai Havertz
Kai Havertz of Arsenal
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Gabriel Magalhaes of Arsenal reacts during a Premier League match
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Cristhian Mosquera
Cristhian Mosquera during an Arsenal training session
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Max Dowman
Max Dowman made his Champions League debut for Arsenal in November
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Daichi Kamada of Crystal Palace
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Ismaila Sarr of Crystal Palace
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Daniel Munoz of Crystal Palace
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Jean-Philippe Mateta
Jean-Philippe Mateta during a Crystal Palace game
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Cheick Doucoure
Leicester City's Jamie Vardy (left) and Crystal Palace's Cheick Doucoure
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Rio Cardines of Crystal Palace
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Caleb Kporha
Caleb Kporha
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Chadi Riad of Crystal Palace