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West Ham United

Mohammed Kudus serves the final game of his suspension, while Niclas Fullkrug remains ruled out through injury.
Jean-Clair Todibo is a concern after being forced off through injury at Newcastle on Monday night.
Arsenal

Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu remain sidelined for Arsenal, while Gabriel Magalhaes is a minor doubt having come off injured in Tuesday's Champions League win over Sporting.
Expect an unchanged XI for the Gunners here.
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The match has just finished.
90+4'

Tomas Soucek (West Ham) has to be very careful for the rest of the match after receiving a yellow card from the referee for a bad tackle on an opponent.
90+4'

Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) gets inside the box and only has the keeper to beat, but smashes his shot just inches past the left post. He should have scored!
90+1'

Danny Ings (West Ham) spurned a good chance! He gets a shot away from inside the penalty box, but it goes inches wide of the left post.
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5 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
89'

Raheem Sterling (Arsenal) takes a shot from the free kick on the edge of the box and the ball sails inches wide of the right post. What a chance!
88'

Andrew Irving (West Ham) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for an infringement. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Arsenal.
85'

Raheem Sterling (Arsenal) makes space inside the box for a shot, but his effort goes just wide of the left post.
85'

The substitution is prepared. Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Leandro Trossard.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.
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5:7 – this is the current number of shots on target.
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Andrew Irving (West Ham) has a shot blocked from inside the box.
78'

Here's the change. Carlos Soler leaves the pitch and Andrew Irving (West Ham) comes on as a substitute.
77'

The referee allows time for a substitution. Lucas Paqueta will be replaced by Guido Rodriguez (West Ham).
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Tomas Soucek (West Ham) is strong enough to get to the ball and produces a header from close range. Even though the header went towards the top left corner, David Raya didn't have a hard time stopping the attempt as it wasn't powerful enough.
76'

Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal) makes an unfair challenge by holding his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball.
74'

Mikel Arteta has decided to substitute Bukayo Saka and he is replaced by Raheem Sterling (Arsenal).
74'

Martin Odegaard goes off the pitch and Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) comes on.
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Total attempts – 7:13.
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) attempts to find a teammate with the corner, but the effort is snuffed out by the goalkeeper.
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger. The ball goes out for a corner. Arsenal can continue in their attacking effort.
67'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
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Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
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It will be a substitution. Vladimir Coufal (West Ham) is ready to enter the pitch as Emerson walks off.
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That will be all from Michail Antonio who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Danny Ings (West Ham).
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is able to continue to play.
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Declan Rice (Arsenal) whips in a cross from the corner, but Lukasz Fabianski is well positioned and punches the ball away.
62'

Declan Rice (Arsenal) puts a cross into the box from the corner but there is no panic from the opposition and they easily clear.
60'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
59'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) finds himself free inside the box and pulls the trigger, but his effort is brilliantly stopped by one of the defending players.
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A snap shot by Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) from the edge of the area flies towards the left side of the goal, but Lukasz Fabianski produces a good save to thwart him.
58'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
57'

Carlos Soler (West Ham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
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The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Riccardo Calafiori leaves the pitch and Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal) comes on.
55'

A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from West Ham comes to nothing.
55'

Michail Antonio (West Ham) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender.
53'

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) strikes from the edge of the box, but hits it really poorly and sends the ball way over the bar.
53'

Anthony Taylor blows his whistle. William Saliba (Arsenal) commits a foul after dangerous play.
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Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) is adjudged offside.
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Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) jumps for a header from the corner kick, but fails to steer the ball into the goal as it flies high over the bar.
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) will deliver the corner kick.
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Half-time substitution. Mikel Arteta decided to make a change. Gabriel (Arsenal) is replaced by Jakub Kiwior.
46'

The need to improve in the second half has brought about a change. Crysencio Summerville comes off for Edson Alvarez (West Ham).
46'

The second half gets underway.
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The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+7'

The referee points to the corner flag and West Ham will take a corner.
45+7'

Emerson (West Ham) attempts to directly endanger the opponent's goal from a direct free kick just outside the box. He sends the ball under the crossbar, but the goalkeeper denies him with a great save.
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Anthony Taylor blows his whistle and signals a foul after Jorginho (Arsenal) brought his opponent down.
45+6'

Gabriel (Arsenal) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
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Goal! Lukasz Fabianski gets a hand on the penalty from Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), but can't stop it from flying into the bottom left corner.
45+4'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
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Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham) is shown a yellow card for a late challenge.
45+3'

The game is interrupted now, Gabriel (Arsenal) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
45+2'

Dangerous play by Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham). Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for a foul. The referee points to the penalty spot. PENALTY to Arsenal!
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) will deliver the ball into the penalty box from a corner kick.
45+1'

Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card without any hesitation from the referee.
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5 additional min. will be played.
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The referee Anthony Taylor awards Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) a yellow card.
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Emerson (West Ham) goes in the referee's notebook after being shown a yellow card.
40'

Emerson (West Ham) scores from the free kick just outside the box with a great shot, bouncing in off the crossbar. The goalkeeper couldn't do anything about it.
39'

A clumsy foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal) and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle. West Ham earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.
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Goal! Carlos Soler provides Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) with a nice pass inside the box. It allows him to finish with a precise effort into the bottom right corner. 1:4.
36'

Kai Havertz (Arsenal) is released by Leandro Trossard, he surges into the box and smashes a great shot into the net after a one-on-one with the goalkeeper.
34'

GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) low into the right of the net, giving goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski no chance!
34'

Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
32'

Lucas Paqueta (West Ham) manages to dispossess his opponent of the ball, but he commits a foul in the process and the referee blows his whistle. Arsenal are awarded a penalty! What an opportunity to score.
31'

William Saliba (Arsenal) commits a rough challenge and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for a foul.
29'

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat.
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Goal! Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) scores after an assist by Bukayo Saka that allowed him to tap in the ball into an empty net. The score is 0:2.
25'

Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) won himself just enough space to connect with the corner inside the box. His header flew towards the right post, but the goalkeeper dived superbly to stop the effort.
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Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) looks like he will be the one to take the corner kick.
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The ball is whipped in from the corner by Declan Rice (Arsenal), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
23'

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. Arsenal force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
22'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) receives a precise pass inside the box and takes a shot that flies just wide of the left post.
21'

Anthony Taylor blows for a foul after Jorginho (Arsenal) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
21'

Martin Odegaard (Arsenal) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
19'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
17'

Gooal! No wait, it's been ruled out for offside. Crysencio Summerville (West Ham) disagrees, but the linesman is sure about his call.
16'

The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Martin Odegaard (Arsenal).
14'

The referee blows his whistle as Jurrien Timber (Arsenal) was too aggressive in his challenge.
14'

The corner from Declan Rice (Arsenal) is intercepted by Lukasz Fabianski.
13'

Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
10'

Gooal! Bukayo Saka takes over corner duties. Gabriel (Arsenal) gets his head on the ball from the corner and puts it into the left side of the net. 0:1.
10'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.
8'

The resulting corner from Declan Rice (Arsenal) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger.
7'

Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.
6'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) tries to find Martin Odegaard, but he puts too much power on the pass.
5'

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Anthony Taylor who sees an offensive foul.
2'

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
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The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.

The players are out and the match is about to start. West Ham will have the kick-off.

Anthony Taylor will supervise the game today.

Welcome to our live text commentary, ladies and gentlemen! The starting lineups will be announced very soon, so just sit back and get ready to enjoy the action.