An away tie against lower-league opposition in the FA Cup is always a dangerous fixture but Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta needs to use the opportunity to rest some of his key players.

The priority is the Premier League and, while the North London derby is six days away, Arteta won’t want his stars picking up any needless injuries before such a huge match.

Of course, maintaining momentum is also important, and after drawing a blank against Newcastle last time out, a positive result this evening would be welcomed.

Press the next page as we predict the starting lineup for tonight’s game against Oxford United.