Both managers have revealed their starting XI for the game.
For Mikel Arteta, he has made five changes from the squad that played in the score draw against Benfica at Stadio Olimpico stadium on Thursday.
Rob Holding and Pablo Mari have come in the center back position and the Gunners welcome back Kieran Tierney.
While in the midfield role, Mohamed Elneny comes for Dani Ceballos. The Egyptian will assist Granit Xhaka as cover for the back line.
Mikel Arteta has called up Nicolas Pepe on the right flank and Bukayo Saka who has been in great form keeps his place.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will lead the attack and captain the team.
Arsenal are still without Thomas Partey and Alex Runarsson.
Meanwhile Manchester City welcome back Ilkay Gundogan who missed the Everton game due to groin problems.
Kevin De Bruyne has been handed a starting role since he recently recovered from injury.
Pep Guardiola has also decided to rest Rodri and starts Fernandinho in that position.
Arsenal XI: Leno, Bellerin, Holding, Mari, Tierney, Elneny, Xhaka, Saka, Odegaard, Pepe, Aubameyang.
Man City XI: Ederson, Cancelo, Dias, Stones, Zinchenko, Fernandinho, Gundogan, Bernardo, Mahrez, De Bruyne, Sterling.
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