Arsenal vs Lyon, 2024 Emirates Cup
· Emirates CupSaliba, Gabriel score as Arsenal beat Lyon to win Emirates Cup
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Arsenal wrapped up their preseason with a 2-0 victory against Lyon in the Emirates Cup final on Sunday.
Game Information
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 60,000
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | David Raya (GK) |
6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
2 | William Saliba |
17 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
4 | Ben White |
5 | Thomas Partey |
41 | Declan Rice |
8 | Martin Ødegaard |
29 | Kai Havertz |
11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
Lyon (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Lucas Perri (GK) |
19 | Moussa Niakhaté |
55 | Duje Caleta-Car |
16 | Abner |
22 | Clinton Mata |
31 | Nemanja Matic |
8 | Corentin Tolisso |
6 | Maxence Caqueret |
69 | Georges Mikautadze |
17 | Saïd Benrahma |
98 | Ainsley Maitland-Niles |
Emirates Cup News

Shaka Hislop believes that Mikel Arteta should start midfielder Mikel Merino up front for Arsenal due to a lack of fit strikers.

Gabriele Marcotti believes Arsenal's titles hopes are very dependent on keeping Kai Havertz fit for the rest of the season.

Mikel Arteta has insisted that Arsenal is actively looking to improve the squad, but can't make any guarantee's due to the uncertainty of the market.

Julien Laurens believes Xavi Simons's permanent deal with RB Leipzig will greatly benefit Paris Saint Germain moving forward.

Unai Emery has reaffirmed that he doesn't want Ollie Watkins to leave Aston Villa after the club received an official bid from Arsenal.