Newcastle United make four changes to the side that ended Chelsea's unbeaten run for their trip to Arsenal in the Premier League as Jak Alnwick starts in goal.

Newcastle United have made four changes to the side that ended Chelsea's unbeaten start to the Premier League season for their visit to Arsenal this evening.

Goalkeeper Jak Alnwick makes his first league start for the club as Tim Krul and Rob Elliott are both sidelined with injuries, while Mike Williamson, Yoan Gouffran and Papiss Cisse also come into the side.

Meanwhile, Arsenal have made made five changes following their win over Galatasaray in the Champions League earlier this week.

Aaron Ramsey is injured, while Calum Chambers is suspended after being sent off against Stoke City last weekend, while Yaya Sanogo, Joel Campbell and Lukas Podolski drop to the bench.

Olivier Giroud and Danny Welbeck return up front, while Kieran Gibbs, Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla also come in after sitting out in midweek.

Arsenal: Szczesny, Bellerin, Debuchy, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Flamini, Cazorla, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sanchez, Welbeck, Giroud
Subs: Martinez, Ajayi, Coquelin, Maitland-Niles, Campbell, Podolski, Sanogo

Newcastle: Alnwick, Janmaat, Williamson, Coloccini, Dummett, Tiote, Colback, Gouffran, Perez, Ameobi, Cisse
Subs: Woodman, Haidara, Anita, Vuckic, Cabella, Armstrong, Riviere

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