Team News: Lukas Podolski in for Arsenal, Manchester City unchanged

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has made one change to his starting lineup for this evening's visit of Manchester City.

Lukas Podolski comes into the side in place of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, with the midfielder dropping down to the bench for the Gunners.

City remain unchanged from the side that defeated Manchester United 3-0 in midweek, meaning Edin Dzeko will lead the line for the Citizens in his 100th appearance for the club.

Arsenal: Szczesny, Sagna, Mertesacker, Vermaelen, Gibbs, Arteta, Rosicky, Flamini, Cazorla, Podolski, Giroud Subs: Fabianski, Bellerin, Jenkinson, Kallstrom, Gnabry, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sanogo

Manchester City: Hart, Zabaleta, Kompany, Demichelis, Clichy, Fernandinho, Toure, Navas, Silva, Nasri, Dzeko Subs: Pantilimon, Kolarov, Lescott, Milner, Garcia, Negredo, Jovetic

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