{"id":660551,"date":"2025-10-18T04:56:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=660551"},"modified":"2025-10-18T04:56:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:56:58","slug":"arsenal-predicted-lineup-vs-fulham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2025\/10\/18\/arsenal-predicted-lineup-vs-fulham\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Fulham for October 18"},"content":{"rendered":"

On October 18, Arsenal will travel across London to face Fulham at Craven Cottage in the first Premier League game after the international break<\/a>. The Gunners will be looking to continue their impressive form and maintain their position at the top of the table. Mikel Arteta\u2019s<\/a> men come into this game with some key players missing, but still boasting plenty of quality. Here is our Arsenal predicted lineup for the 17:30 kick-off.<\/p>\n

Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs Fulham<\/h2>\n

How Arsenal Have Lined Up Recently<\/h3>\n

Mikel Arteta continues to set his team up in their familiar 4-3-3 formation, as they did last time out against West Ham, with David Raya starting in goal and a back four of Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, and Riccardo Calafiori.<\/p>\n

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In midfield, Arsenal lineup with Martin Odegaard, Declan Rice, and Eberechi Eze. Out wide, it was Leandro Trossard and Bukayo Saka, with Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres starting in attack.<\/p>\n

Arsenal’s Recent Form<\/h3>\n

Since losing to Liverpool, Arsenal have been in impressive form, winning both of their Champions League fixtures and not losing in the league since the defeat at Anfield.<\/p>\n

Arsenal\u2019s strong transfer window has helped them start the season impressively, despite the injuries they have suffered so far.<\/p>\n

Read More<\/b>: Arsenal Injuries: Team News vs Fulham<\/a><\/p>\n

The Gunners have a settled formation, and their squad depth appears to be helping them maintain their performance levels, as Arteta\u2019s men look to challenge on all fronts this season.<\/p>\n

Arsenal Predicted Lineup<\/h3>\n
GK: Raya<\/div>\n
LB: Calafiori<\/div>\n
CB: Saliba<\/div>\n
CB: Gabriel<\/div>\n
RB: Timber<\/div>\n
CM: Eze<\/div>\n
CM: Rice<\/div>\n
CM: Merino<\/div>\n
LW: Martinelli<\/div>\n
ST: Gyokeres<\/div>\n
RW: Saka<\/div>\n
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As we come out of the international break, Arsenal face a busy schedule. With news that Madueke is nearing a return and Odegaard not far from coming back, the Gunners appear to be in a strong position heading into the congested Christmas period.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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On October 18, Arsenal will travel across London to face Fulham at Craven Cottage in the first Premier League game after the international break. The Gunners will be looking to continue their impressive form and maintain their position at the top of the table. Mikel Arteta\u2019s men come into this game with some key players […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4106,"featured_media":654328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,1831],"tags":[9689],"class_list":["post-660551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-arsenal","category-starting-line-up","tag-arsenal-predicted-lineup"],"modified_by":"Ricky Carroll, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660551"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":660554,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660551\/revisions\/660554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/654328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}