The Premier League sides kick off their Emirates FA Cup campaigns this weekend, with Sunderland having a difficult trip to the back to back winners Arsenal.
Black Cats manager Sam Allardyce has already confirmed that he will play a weakened team against the holders as he prepares to save the players for the two away league matches in the week. One of those is against relegation rivals Swansea.
Ahead of the cup game, Read Sunderland takes a look at five things to look out for against the Gunners.
