These are the Chelsea vs Arsenal confirmed lineups for their Carabao Cup semi-final. The Blues come into this one at a defecit after losing the first leg 3-2 with two goals from Alejandro Garnacho keeping them in the tie which they never led. The task gets even more difficult as they are going away to the Emirates, trying to defeat one of Europe’s most in-form machines to secure a place at Wembley for the final.
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Chelsea vs Arsenal Confirmed Lineups & Team News for Carabao Semi-Final
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### Chelsea Team News
Liam Rosenior is expected to be without a number of players for this key outing. Estevao is one of the bigger absentees due to a personal issue that saw him suddenly out of the squad against West Ham.
According to [PremierInjuries](https://www.premierinjuries.com/), they will also be without Levi Colwill, Romeo Lavia, Dario Essugo, Tosin Adarabioyo, Jamie Gittens, Filip Jorgensen, and Mykhailo Mudryk.
Cole Palmer, Malo Gusto, and others could be rested to lighten their workload, particularly as Palmer is recovering from an injury that has kept him out for most of the term.
### Chelsea Confirmed Lineup
This will be updated when the official lineup is announced.
### Arsenal Team News
Bukayo Saka is the headline injury, he had an issue in the warm-up recently and has no known timeline for a return. Max Dowman and Mikel Merino are the other injured names for this semi-final clash. Merino is sidelined long-term and Dowman is definitely going to miss this match, the only one who could still feature is Saka.
### Chelsea Confirmed Lineup
This will be updated when the starting eleven is revealed publicly.
Stay tuned for the Chelsea vs Arsenal confirmed lineups. There will be details on who started, who missed out, as well as the most recently available team news for both clubs.
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