[Teams] Cologne vs Arsenal: Confirmed Line-Ups

Arsenal will look to secure top spot in their Europa League group when we take on Cologne in Germany this evening.

Arsene Wenger has once again makes wholesale changes to the starting eleven with David Ospina replacing Petr Cech in goal while Per Mertesacker, Calum Chambers and Rob Holding all come in to the defence.

Matheiu Debuchy starts in the right wing-back position with Reiss Nelson left on the bench but Ainsley Maitland-Niles starts on the left. Francis Coquelin and Mohamed Elneny make up the midfield.

Jack Wilshere gets another chance to impress as he’s joined by Danny Welbeck in attack while Olivier Giroud leads the line up front after recovering from a thigh injury.

Here are the confirmed line-ups:

Cologne

Horn, Mere, Maroh, Sorensen, J Horn, Jojic, Ozcan, Klunter, Guirassy, Osako, Cordoba.

Subs: Olkowski, Kessler, Lehmann, Rausch, Nartey, Risa, Bisseck

Arsenal

Ospina; Chambers, Mertesacker, Holding; Debuchy, Coquelin, Elneny, Maitland-Niles; Wilshere, Welbeck, Giroud

Subs: Macey, Sheaf, Nelson, Willock, Iwobi, Akpom, Nketiah