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Barclays Premier League leaders Arsenal are set to be without injured quartet Cesc Fabregas (hamstring), Mathieu Flamini (thigh), Alexander Hleb (Achilles) and Robin van Persie (knee) for Sunday's trip to Middlesbrough.
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Veteran Brazil captain Gilberto is in contention to start in central midfield alongside youngster Lassana Diarra. Abou Diaby (back) is another still sidelined by injury.
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The Australian returned to training on Tuesday wearing a protective plastic cover and is yet to be ruled out, although Ross Turnbull and Brad Jones are standing by.
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Midfielder Julio Arca (knee) and defender Robert Huth (ankle) are both in contention after long-term injuries, but striker Mido is out until the new year with his groin problem.
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Middlesbrough: Schwarzer, Jones, Turnbull, Young, Taylor, Woodgate, Wheater, Riggott, Pogatetz, Huth, Hines, Cattermole, Rochemback, O'Neil, Boateng, Arca, Aliadiere, Downing, Tuncay, Lee, Hutchinson, Craddock. Arsenal: Almunia, Sagna, Toure, Gallas, Clichy, Eboue, Diarra, Gilberto, Rosicky, Adebayor, Eduardo, Lehmann, Bendtner, Denilson, Song, Walcott, Senderos, Hoyte. |
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But Tuncay fired high into the net to ease Boro to a win, while Tomas Rosicky ended a late Arsenal move with a precise shot for a consolation goal.
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Arsenal were punished for producing their poorest performance of the season as their lead at the top of the table was cut to one point after Manchester United won on Saturday.
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Aliadiere had failed to make the grade at Arsenal before being sold to Boro in the summer and will have enjoyed his part in his side's opener.
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He outpaced Toure to a through ball and touched it past the centre-back, whose leg came across too late and tripped the striker to concede the spot-kick.
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