These are the confirmed lineups for Arsenal vs Aston Villa at the Emirates. The Gunners have enjoyed a memorable first half of the 2025/26 season. They have only lost twice in all competitions this season. Villa, alongside Manchester City, remain hot on their heels. Can Mikel Arteta’s team maintain their lead at the top of the league, or can Unai Emery’s team continue their impressive form and gain a huge three points in North London?
Villa have been in impressive form this season, beating Arsenal and Chelsea in recent months. Their quality has shone through this season, but with the man management of Emery, they have a great opportunity to have a memorable season.
Arsenal vs Aston Villa Confirmed Lineups
Arsenal Confirmed Lineup
Starting XI: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Hincapie, Zubimendi, Merino, Odegaard, Saka, Trossard, Gyokeres.
Subs: Arrizabalaga, White, Lewis-Skelly, Norgaard, Eze, Martinelli, Madueke, Havertz, Jesus.
Aston Villa Confirmed Lineup
Starting XI: Martinez, Bogarde, Konsa, Lindelof, Digne, Onana, Tielemans, Sancho, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins.
Subs: Bizot, Wright, Maatsen, Garcia, South, Hemmings, McGinn, Malen, Jimoh-Aloba.
Arsenal Premier League Squad
- David Raya
- Kepa Arrizabalaga
- Tommy Setford
- William Saliba
- Cristhian Mosquera
- Ben White
- Piero Hincapié
- Gabriel Magalhães
- Jurriën Timber
- Riccardo Calafiori
- Myles Lewis-Skelly
- Martin Ødegaard
- Eberechi Eze
- Christian Nørgaard
- Ethan Nwaneri
- Mikel Merino
- Martín Zubimendi
- Declan Rice
- Max Dowman
- Bukayo Saka
- Gabriel Jesus
- Gabriel Martinelli
- Viktor Gyökeres
- Leandro Trossard
- Noni Madueke
- Kai Havertz
- Andre Harriman-Annous
Aston Villa Premier League Squad
- Emi Martinez
- Marco Bizot
- Sam Proctor
- James Wright
- Rhys Oakley
- Matty Cash
- Victor Lindelof
- Ezri Konsa
- Tyrone Mings
- Lucas Digne
- Pau Torres
- Andres Garcia
- Ian Maatsen
- Travis Patterson
- Ross Barkley
- John McGinn
- Youri Tielemans
- Harvey Elliott
- Emiliano Buendia
- Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba
- Amadou Onana
- Lamare Bogarde
- Boubacar Kamara
- Aidan Borland
- Ben Broggio
- Bradley Burrowes
- Ollie Watkins
- Donyell Malen
- Jadon Sancho
- Morgan Rogers
- Evann Guessand
(Both squads via)