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Good afternoon and welcome to SunSport’s live blog covering Arsenal vs Everton!
The Gunners are currently trailing league leaders Liverpool by six points ahead of kick-off, with the Reds also having a game in hand against the London team.
Today, Mikel Arteta’s squad is striving to close the gap with a win over Everton.
Arsenal comes into today’s fixture following a solid 3-0 triumph against Monaco in the Champions League on Wednesday evening.
A pair of goals from Bukayo Saka, along with an 88th-minute strike from Kai Havertz, secured the victory, moving the Gunners up to 3rd place in the league standings.
Everton has been idle for 10 days, as their last match, the Merseyside Derby, was postponed due to Storm Darragh.
The Toffees last played and won 4-0 against Wolves, which helped to further cushion Sean Dyche’s team from the relegation zone.
