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Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Liverpool visit Crystal Palace in Saturday’s early kick-off while struggling Manchester United head to in-form Aston Villa on Sunday
  
  

Andrew Robertson talks with Joe Gomez during Liverpool training.
Andrew Robertson discusses the finer points of defending with Joe Gomez during Liverpool training. Photograph: Molly Darlington/Reuters

CRYSTAL PALACE v LIVERPOOL

Saturday 12.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Selhurst Park

Referee Simon Hooper This season G3 Y15 R1 5.33 cards/game

Crystal Palace

Subs from Turner, Matthews, Umeh, Ward, Chalobah, Holding, Clyne, Sarr, Schlupp, Kamada, Agbinone

Doubtful None

Injured Doucoure (ankle, 21 Oct), França (groin, unknown), Richards (hamstring, 21 Oct), Riad (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LLDDDL Leading scorer Mateta 2

Liverpool

Subs from Kelleher, Jaros, Bradley, Gomez, Quansah, Tsimikas, Endo, Jones, Nyoni, Gakpo, Núñez, Chiesa

Doubtful Chiesa (knock)

Injured Elliott (foot, 20 Oct)

Suspended None

Form WWWLWW Leading scorer Díaz 5

***

ARSENAL v SOUTHAMPTON

Saturday 3pm Venue Emirates Stadium

Referee Tony Harrington This season G2 Y12 R0 4.00 cards/game

Arsenal

Subs from Neto, Porter, Heaven, Kacurri, Lewis-Skelly, Kiwior, Merino, Nwaneri, Partey, Jesus, Sterling

Doubtful Timber (muscular), White (groin), Tomiyasu (knee)

Injured Zinchenko (calf, 19 Oct), Ødegaard (ankle, unknown), Setford (hip, unknown), Tierney (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WWDWDW Leading scorer Havertz 3

Southampton

Subs from McCarthy, Lumley, Amo-Ameyaw, Wood-Gordon, Walker-Peters, Bree, Edozie, Alcaraz, Lallana, Aribo, Stewart, Armstrong, Fraser, Cornet, Onuachu

Doubtful None

Injured Smallbone (hamstring, 19 Oct), Sulemana (ankle, 26 Oct), Bazunu (achilles, Feb)

Suspended Stephens (fourth of five)

Form LLLLDL Leading scorer Dibling, Harwood-Bellis, Sugawara 1

***

BRENTFORD v WOLVES

Saturday 3pm Venue Gtech Community Stadium

Referee Andy Madley This season G1 Y2 R0 2.00 cards/game

Brentford

Subs from Valdimarsson, Cox, Collins, Mee, Kim, Trevitt, Yarmolyuk, Konak, Yogane, Lewis-Potter

Doubtful None

Injured Meghoma (ankle, 19 Oct), Jensen (calf, 19 Oct), Henry (fitness, 26 Oct), Wissa (ankle, Nov), Thiago (knee, Dec), Dasilva (knee, unknown), Hickey (hamstring, unknown), Nunes (back, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WLWLLD Leading scorer Mbeumo 5

Wolves

Subs from Sá, King, Doherty, Dawson, Pond, Doyle, Cundle, Sarabia, R Gomes, Guedes, Forbs, Hwang

Doubtful None

Injured Meupiyou (knock, 19 Oct), Traoré (knee, Dec), Mosquera (knee, June), González (knee, unknown), Kalajdzic (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LLDLLL Leading scorer Cunha 2

***

LEICESTER v BOURNEMOUTH

Saturday 3pm Venue King Power Stadium

Referee Darren Bond This season G2 Y9 R0 4.50 cards/game

Leicester

Subs from Ward, Iversen, Pereira, Coady, Vestergaard, Thomas, Soumaré, McAteer, El Khannous, Buonanotte, De Cordova-Reid, Fatawu, Édouard

Doubtful Vestergaard (ankle)

Injured Choudhury (shoulder, unknown), Daka (ankle, unknown), Stolarczyk (foot, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DLLDDL Leading scorer Justin, Mavididi, Vardy 2

Bournemouth

Subs from Travers, Dennis, Huijsen, Hill, Aarons, Araujo, Scott, Billing, Brooks, Sinisterra, Kluivert, Unal

Doubtful None

Injured Adams (back, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DDWLLW Leading scorer Semenyo 3

***

MANCHESTER CITY v FULHAM

Saturday 3pm Venue Etihad Stadium

Referee Peter Bankes This season G2 Y11 R0 5.50 cards/game

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Carson, Stones, Nunes, Mcatee, Foden, Sávio, Grealish, Wilson-Ebrand

Doubtful None

Injured De Bruyne (groin, 20 Oct), Aké (thigh, 20 Oct), Bobb (leg, Dec), Rodri (knee, Aug)

Suspended None

Form WWWWDD Leading scorer Haaland 10

Fulham

Subs from Benda, Diop, Castagne, Reed, Sessegnon, Cairney, Berge, Nelson, Wilson, Muniz

Doubtful None

Injured Carlos Vinícius (calf, 19 Oct), Cuenca (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWDDWW Leading scorer Jiménez 3

***

WEST HAM v IPSWICH

Saturday 3pm Venue London Stadium

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G5 Y27 R0 5.40 cards/game

West Ham

Subs from Fabianski, Cresswell, Coufal, Mavropanos, Soler, Soucek, Irving, Guilherme, Summerville, Ings

Doubtful None

Injured Füllkrug (calf, 19 Oct)

Suspended None

Form LWLDLD Leading scorer Soucek 2

Ipswich

Subs from Walton, Woolfenden, Edmundson, Johnson, Townsend, H Clarke, Luongo, Harness, Taylor, Chaplin, Szmodics, Burns, Hirst, Al-Hamadi, Broadhead

Doubtful Broadhead (thigh), H Clarke (calf)

Injured Cajuste (knee, 19 Oct)

Suspended None

Form LLDDDD Leading scorer Delap 3

***

EVERTON v NEWCASTLE

Saturday 5.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Goodison Park

Referee Craig Pawson This season G3 Y15 R1 5.33 cards/game

Everton

Subs from Virgínia, Begovic, Dixon, Patterson, Keane, O’Brien, Garner, Lindstrøm, Gueye, Iroegbunam, Armstrong, Beto

Doubtful Patterson (hamstring)

Injured Coleman (calf, 19 Oct), Broja (foot, unknown), Chermiti (foot, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LLLLDW Leading scorer McNeil 3

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Vlachodimos, Krafth, Livramento, Kelly, Longstaff, Willock, A Murphy, Almirón, Osula

Doubtful Dubravka (knee)

Injured Wilson (back, 19 Oct), Isak (toe, 19 Oct), Miley (back, 19 Oct), Botman (knee, Jan), Lascelles (knee, Jan)

Suspended None

Form WDWWLD Leading scorer Barnes 3

***

ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER UNITED

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Villa Park

Referee Robert Jones This season G4 Y22 R3 6.25 cards/game

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Nedeljkovic, Cash, Bogarde, Maatsen, Barkley, Buendía, Ramsey, Durán

Doubtful Bailey (knock), Onana (thigh), Ramsey (groin)

Injured McGinn (thigh, 19 Oct), Mings (knee 19 Oct), Kamara (knee, 19 Oct)

Suspended None

Form WLWWWD Leading scorer Durán, Watkins 4

Manchester United

Subs from Bayindir, Heaton, Lindelöf, Maguire, Evans, Amass, Casemiro, Mount, Mainoo, Collyer, Gore, Diallo, Antony, Wheatley, Zirkzee

Doubtful Mainoo (muscle), Mount (head)

Injured Shaw (calf, 19 Oct), Malacia (knee, 19 Oct), Yoro (foot, Nov)

Suspended None

Form WLLWDL Leading scorer De Ligt, Diallo, Garnacho, Rashford, Zirkzee 1

***

CHELSEA v NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Sunday 2pm Venue Stamford Bridge

Referee Chris Kavanagh This season G4 Y22 R2 6.00 cards/game

Chelsea

Subs from Jørgensen, Disasi, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Chilwell, Veiga, Lavia, Casadei, Chukwuemeka, Neto, Félix, Dewsbury-Hall, Mudryk, Nkunku, Guiu, George

Doubtful Chukwuemeka (illness)

Injured James (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWDWWW Leading scorer Palmer 6

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Miguel, Boly, Omobamidele, Toffolo, Moreira, Williams, Morato, Domínguez, Anderson, Silva, Sosa, Awoniyi

Doubtful None

Injured Sangaré (hamstring, Nov), Danilo (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DWDWDL Leading scorer Wood 3

***

BRIGHTON v TOTTENHAM

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Amex Stadium

Referee David Coote This season G3 Y20 R0 6.66 cards/game

Brighton

Subs from Steele, Rushworth, Kadioglu, Samuels, Igor, Barco, Lamptey, March, Moder, Milner, Sarmiento, Ayari, Gilmour, Wieffer, Minteh, Enciso, O’Mahony, Ferguson

Doubtful Adingra (muscle), Gruda (match fitness)

Injured Van Hecke (groin, Nov), Pedro (ankle, unknown), O’Riley (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WWDDDL Leading scorer Welbeck 3

Tottenham

Subs from Austin, Forster, Son, Dragusin, Spence, Davies, Bissouma, Gray, Sarr, Bergvall, Moore, Devine, Lankshear

Doubtful Udogie (thigh), Son (hamstring)

Injured Odobert (thigh, unknown), Richarlison (calf, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DWLLWW Leading scorer Johnson, Solanke, Son 2

 

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