Arsenal team news:  Injuries & suspensions vs Crystal Palace

Arsenal take on their London rivals Crystal Palace tonight as they look to record back-to-back wins.

The Gunners find themselves in sixth place with 54 points after 29 games. Arsenal are seven points behind fourth placed Man City. However, the north London based club do have two games in hand.

Arsene Wenger’s side go into tonight’s clash knowing they cannot afford to drop points.

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Arsenal Injuries

The French tactician is facing numerous injury problems ahead of tonights game. Brazil international Gabriel is expected to start in place of Laurent Koscielny.

Koscielny has been ruled out with an injury while both Petr Cech and David Ospina are major doubts.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Aaron Ramsey are also doubts going into tonight’s encounter.

Germany international Mesut Ozil is available for selection tonight. The 28-year-old scored Arsenal’s opener and provided an assist during the Gunners 3-0 victory over West Ham.

Arsenal suspensions

Arsenal come into tonight’s clash with no suspended players.

Crystal Palace

Palace come into tonight’s game in impressive form. The Eagles have recorded four wins in their last five games. Sam Allardyce’s side were however defeated by Southampton last week.