Squad sheets: West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal

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<div class="track"><img alt="" src="http://hits.guardian.co.uk/b/ss/guardiangu-feeds/1/H.24.1.1/18619?ns=guardian&pageName=Squad+sheets%3A+West+Bromwich+Albion+v+Arsenal%3AArticle%3A1744308&ch=Football&c3=Guardian&c4=West+Bromwich+Albion+%28Football%29%2CArsenal+FC+%28Football%29%2CPremier+League+2011-12%2CPremier+League+%28Football%29%2CFootball%2CSport&c5=Unclassified%2CPremier+League&c6=&c7=12-May-11&c8=1744308&c9=Article&c10=News&c11=Football&c13=Squad+sheets+%28football%29&c25=&c30=content&c42=Sport&h2=GU%2FSport%2FFootball%2FWest+Bromwich+Albion" width="1" height="1" /></div><p>Only victory tomorrow will guarantee Arsenal extend their Champions League presence for a 15th successive season, and a four-game winless run has set nerves jangling at the Emirates. Wenger will hope to have Theo Walcott back on the substitutes' bench at least, but will have to rely on Francis Coquelin at right-back in place of broken leg victim Bacary Sagna. The way Albion hit back from 2-0 behind at Bolton last Sunday suggests that, rather than being in party mode, they are determined Roy Hodgson goes out on a high. <strong>Paul Chronnell</strong></p><p><strong>Venue</strong> The Hawthorns, Sunday 3pm</p><p><strong>Tickets </strong>Sold out</p><p><strong>Last season </strong>West Brom 2 Arsenal 2</p><p><strong>Referee </strong>Mike Jones</p><p><strong>This season's matches</strong> 24 <strong>Y</strong>84, <strong>R</strong>6, 3.79 cards per game</p><p><strong>Odds </strong>West Brom 9-2 Arsenal 7-10 Draw 16-5</p><h2><strong>West Bromwich Albion</strong></h2><p><strong>Subs from</strong> Daniels, Fulop, Allan, Cox, Scharner, Shorey, Dawson, Odemwingie, Tchoyi, Tamas, Hurst, Thomas, Roofe</p><p><strong>Doubtful</strong> Odemwingie (hamstring), Thomas (illness)</p><p><strong>Injured</strong> Brunt (illness, Aug), Gera (knee, Aug), Reid (foot, Aug)</p><p><strong>Suspended</strong> None</p><p><strong>Form guide</strong> DDWWLW</p><p><strong>Disciplinary record</strong> Y49 R1</p><p><strong>Leading scorer</strong> Odemwingie 10</p><h2><strong>Arsenal</strong></h2><p><strong>Subs from</strong> Almunia, Fabianski, Djourou, Park, André&nbsp;Santos, Walcott, Jenkinson, Chamakh, Chamberlain, Miquel, Squillaci</p><p><strong>Doubtful</strong> Szczesny (back), Walcott (hamstring)</p><p><strong>Injured</strong> Arteta (ankle, Aug), Diaby (calf, Aug), Mertesacker (ankle, Aug), Sagna (broken leg, Aug), Wilshere (ankle, Aug), Frimpong (knee, Sep)</p><p><strong>Suspended</strong> None</p><p><strong>Form guide</strong> DDDLWW</p><p><strong>Disciplinary record</strong> Y66 R4</p><p><strong>Leading scorer</strong> Van Persie 30</p><h2><strong>Match pointers</strong></h2><p><strong>• This will be Arsène Wenger's 600th Premier League game as Arsenal manager</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Albion have won only two of their last 21 home games with Arsenal in all competitions</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Robin van Persie is the sixth player to score 30 or more in a Premier League campaign and needs two more to set a new record for a 38-game season</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Albion have scored the same number of home goals as Wolves (19) but have also conceded the same amount as Manchester United (19)</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>• Arsenal have not lost on the final day since their 2-1 defeat by Birmingham in 2005</strong></p><div class="related" style="float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><ul><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/westbrom">West Bromwich Albion</a></li><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/arsenal">Arsenal</a></li><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/premier-league-2011-12">Premier League 2011-12</a></li><li><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/premierleague">Premier League</a></li></ul></div><br/><div class="terms"><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk">guardian.co.uk</a> &copy; 2012 Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. | Use of this content is subject to our <a href="http://users.guardian.co.uk/help/article/0,,933909,00.html">Terms & Conditions</a> | <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/help/feeds">More Feeds</a></div><p style="clear:both" />
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