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Arsenal injuries and suspensions

Arsenal have 1 player out and 5 doubtful in the Fantasy Premier League list last changed on 5 Oct 2026: William Saliba (injured), Kai Havertz (doubtful, 75% chance), Declan Rice (doubtful, 75% chance), Christos Tzolis (doubtful, 75% chance), Benjamin White (doubtful, 75% chance) and Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (doubtful, 75% chance).

In our match model these absences lower Arsenal's expected goals by 10.8% and raise their opponents' expected goals by 6.5%, weighted by each player's share of league minutes this season.

Unavailable and doubtful players

PlayerPositionStatusLeague minutesLatest news
William SalibaDefenderInjured0%Back injury - Unknown return date · 23 Jul 2026
Kai HavertzForwardDoubtful · 75% chance97%Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing · 24 Sept 2026
Declan RiceMidfielderDoubtful · 75% chance91%Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing · 21 Sept 2026
Christos TzolisMidfielderDoubtful · 75% chance80%Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing · 2 Oct 2026
Benjamin WhiteDefenderDoubtful · 75% chance70%Groin injury - 75% chance of playing · 20 Sept 2026
Ezri Konsa NgoyoDefenderDoubtful · 75% chance62%Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing · 5 Oct 2026

League minutes is the player's share of Arsenal's Premier League minutes this season (5 matches). Chance of playing refers to the next gameweek.

Next match

Arsenal: model 64% · odds 71%
Arsenal64%
Leeds United13%
Draw 23%Best odds 2/5 · 4/1 · 15/2O2.5 51% · BTTS 47%

Our model makes Arsenal 63.8% favourites against Leeds United; the market has 70.6%. Our model gives Arsenal a lower chance than the bookmakers do.

The Arsenal vs Leeds United prediction uses the list stored before kickoff.

Questions about Arsenal team news

Who is injured for Arsenal?

Arsenal have 1 player out and 5 doubtful in the Fantasy Premier League list last changed on 5 Oct 2026: William Saliba (injured), Kai Havertz (doubtful, 75% chance), Declan Rice (doubtful, 75% chance), Christos Tzolis (doubtful, 75% chance), Benjamin White (doubtful, 75% chance) and Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (doubtful, 75% chance).

How do Arsenal's injuries change the prediction?

In our match model these absences lower Arsenal's expected goals by 10.8% and raise their opponents' expected goals by 6.5%, weighted by each player's share of league minutes this season.

Source: Fantasy Premier League player availability, checked every few hours; this list last changed 5 Oct 2026, 09:50 UTC. Confirmed lineups are not included. Player news text is as published by Fantasy Premier League.

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