Arsenal team news: Injury, suspension list vs. Liverpool

Arsenal will aim to extend their winning streak in all competitions to five matches when they travel to Liverpool for Saturday evening's Premier League battle.

The resurgent Gunners scraped a 1-0 win over Watford just before the international break, with Emile Smith Rowe netting the only goal of the encounter at the Emirates.

Mikel Arteta's side suddenly find themselves fifth in the table amid their stellar run of form and will leapfrog the Reds into fourth with a win at Anfield.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the contest.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Knee Possible return date: Unknown

Granit Xhaka is making progress in his recovery from a serious knee injury sustained in September's North London derby, but he is highly unlikely to return before 2022.

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Status: Minor doubt Type of injury: Illness Possible return date: November 20 (vs. Liverpool)

Folarin Balogun had to be replaced after just 36 minutes of England Under-21s defeat to Georgia in midweek with stomach cramps, but the youngster should be in contention for this match.

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Status: Out Type of injury: Ankle Possible return date: Unknown

Sead Kolasinac suffered a nasty-looking ankle injury during the international break following a tackle from Finland's Jukka Raitala, and the Bosnian is surely set for a spell on the sidelines now.

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Status: Major doubt Type of injury: Groin Possible return date: November 20 (vs. Liverpool)

Arsenal's latest medical update did not include any mention of Thomas Partey, which led to expectation of the midfielder being available after a groin problem, but Arteta has since revealed that he has done very little preparation and remains doubtful.

Arsenal have no players suspended for this match.