Both and Newcastle will have players on the sidelines for tonight's Carabao Cup semi-final.

The go into the second leg of the semi-final against Newcastle trailing 2-0 after their defeat at the last month. Now. and Co. will travel to St James' Park looking to overturn the two-goal deficit against their Premier League rivals.

several players for the clash against Newcastle due to injury. Bukayo Saka is continuing his recovery from a hamstring injury, while Gabriel Jesus is ruled out for the season with a knee injury.

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Ben White also remains unavailable after recovering from knee surgery last year. Arteta confirmed that the defender may return to action later this month, but will not feature against Newcastle.

"No news from the game against [Manchester] City and Ben is still out hopefully after the break he will be available," Arteta told reporters on Tuesday.

Takehiro Tomiyasu is also unavailable due to injury for Arsenal. The Gunners will also be without Neto, with the on-loan Bournemouth goalkeeper cup-tied for the competition.

For Newcastle, they will also have players unavailable due to injury. Jamaal Lascelles and Harvey Barnes are already ruled out and Eddie Howe may have other players on the sidelines.

Joelinton is a major doubt for the Magpies after suffering a potential knee injury during their defeat to Fulham at the weekend.

"Joey after the game was put in a knee brace just as a precaution," Howe told reporters on Tuesday. "He’s out of that now. We’ll assess how he is for this game.

"I’d say he is a doubt but we’ll give him every minute we can to try and make him fit."

Callum Wilson has been on the sidelines with a hamstring injury but Newcastle will hope to have the striker available to face Arsenal on Wednesday night.