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Confirmed teams: Brighton v Arsenal: Ozil and Koscielny start

By on December 26, 2018

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Arsenal need to maintain the pressure on the top four by coming home with all three points when we take on Brighton at the Amex this evening.

Mesut Ozil keeps his place as he supports Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette in attack while Lucas Torreira comes in to the midfield alongside Granit Xhaka and Matteo Guendouzi.

Laurent Koscielny is recalled in defence with Stephan Lichtsteiner starting at right-back.

These are the full teams:

Brighton

Ryan, Montoya, Duffy, Balogun, Bernardo, Stephens, March, Propper, Gross, Locadia, Murray.

Subs: Saltor, Bong, Kayal, Bissouma, Andone, Knockaert, Button

Arsenal

Leno, Lichtsteiner, Sokratis, Koscielny (c), Kolasinac, Torreira, Xhaka, Guendouzi, Ozil, Aubameyang, Lacazette.

Subs: Cech, Elneny, Ramsey, Maitland-Niles, Iwobi, Nketiah, Willock

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