The phrase
"to miss this fixture" means that someone will not be able to attend or be present for a certain event or appointment.
Full definition
Laurent Koscielny (Achilles) remains absent as does Lucas Perez (thigh), while Francis Coquelin will return to the side after
missing the fixture against West Ham in midweek due to unspecified personal reasons.
Those responsible for property management at Central Warehouse apparently didn't notice the action — or the tons
of missing fixtures.
However, if he proves absent for a similar period of time as his previous pelvis problem he could
miss fixtures against Swansea City and Sunderland.
The German felt it wasn't worth the risk and it was deemed enough to
miss the fixture.
The likes of Akpom, Bielik, Reine - Adelaide and Willock
all missed the fixture in favour of a chance to play in the EFL cup tonight.
Rakitic underwent a procedure to rectify the issue last Wednesday and
missed fixtures against Valencia and Celta Vigo as a result.