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Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Aston Villa take on Arsenal in Saturday’s teatime kick-off while Liverpool host Brentford at Anfield on Sunday
  
  

Heung-min Son stretches in the gym.
Heung-min Son’s Tottenham are in action against Everton. Photograph: Jed Leicester/Tottenham Hotspur FC/REX/Shutterstock

BRIGHTON v MANCHESTER UNITED

Saturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Amex Stadium

Referee Craig Pawson This season G1 Y4 R0 4 cards/game

Brighton

Subs from Verbruggen, Rushworth, Lamptey, Webster, Estupiñán, Baleba, Barco, Gilmour, Sarmiento, Ayari, Enciso, Adingra, Rutter, Gruda, Ferguson, O’Mahony

Doubtful Verbruggen (unknown), Lamptey (unknown), Estupiñán (ankle), Enciso (knee), Ferguson (ankle)

Injured March (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Adingra, Mitoma, Welbeck 1

Manchester United

Subs from Heaton, Bayindir, Maguire, Evans, Amass, Eriksen, Sancho, Wheatley, McTominay, Zirkzee, Antony, Garnacho

Doubtful None

Injured Lindelöf (toe, 1 Sept), Shaw (calf, 1 Sept), Højlund (hamstring, 14 Sept), Malacia (knee, Oct), Yoro (foot, Nov)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Zirkzee 1

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CRYSTAL PALACE v WEST HAM

Saturday 3pm Venue Selhurst Park

Referee Rob Jones This season G1 Y5 R0 5 cards/game

Crystal Palace

Subs from Johnstone, Ward, Holding, Clyne, Sarr, Schlupp, Hughes, Ahamada, Édouard

Doubtful Hughes (illness)

Injured França (rib, 1 Sept), Andersen (knock, unknown)

Suspended None

Form L Leading scorer n/a

West Ham

Subs from Fabianski, Todibo, Aguerd, Zouma, Cresswell, Coufal, Álvarez, Ward-Prowse, Summerville, Guilherme, Ings, Füllkrug, Irving

Doubtful Álvarez (hamstring)

Injured None

Suspended None

Form L Leading scorer Paquetá 1

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FULHAM v LEICESTER

Saturday 3pm Venue Craven Cottage

Referee Darren Bond Last season G5 Y23 R2 5 cards/game

Fulham

Subs from Benda, Castagne, Cuenca, Wilson, Cairney, Reed, King, Berge, Stansfield, Jiménez

Doubtful None

Injured None

Suspended None

Form L Leading scorer n/a

Leicester

Subs from Ward, Iversen, Okoli, Pereira, Thomas, Nelson, Choudhury, Skipp, Soumaré, Mavididi, Buonanotte, Cannon

Doubtful None

Injured Coady (hamstring, Sept), Stolarczyk (ankle, Jan), Daka (foot, unknown)

Suspended None

Form D Leading scorer Vardy 1

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MANCHESTER CITY v IPSWICH

Saturday 3pm Venue Etihad Stadium

Referee Michael Salisbury Last season G14 Y55 R3 4.14 cards/game

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Carson, Lewis, Cancelo, Aké, Stones, Wilson-Ebrand, Rodri, Nunes, Doku, Grealish, McAtee, Perrone, Savinho

Doubtful Gündogan (international clearance), Rodri (knock)

Injured Bobb (leg, Dec)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Haaland, Kovacic 1

Ipswich

Subs from Slicker, Muric, Burgess, Townsend, Donacien, Taylor, Cajuste, Harness, al-Hamadi, Ladapo, Szmodics

Doubtful Muric (calf)

Injured Broadhead (hamstring, Oct), Hirst (knee, Oct), Burns (hamstring, unknown), Clarke (achilles, unknown)

Suspended None

Ineligible Phillips (parent club)

Form L Leading scorer n/a

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SOUTHAMPTON v NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Saturday 3pm Venue St Mary’s Stadium

Referee Sam Barrott This season G1 Y6 R0 6 cards/game

Southampton

Subs from Lumley, Taylor, Bree, Wood, Manning, Bella-Kotchap, Edwards, Charles, Ugochukwu, Fernandes, Dibling, Edozie, Alcaraz, Archer, Onuachu

Doubtful None

Injured Larios (fitness, 31 Aug), Stewart (fitness, 31 Aug), Lallana (fitness, 31 Aug), Suelemana (ankle, 31 Aug), Bazunu (achilles, Feb)

Suspended None

Form L Leading scorer n/a

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Miguel, Turner, Milenkovic, Omobamidele, Moreira, Moreno, Toffolo, Freuler, Domínguez, Anderson, Dennis, Silva, Awoniyi, Sosa

Doubtful Aina (knock), Elanga (eye)

Injured Danilo (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form D Leading scorer Wood 1

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TOTTENHAM v EVERTON

Saturday 3pm Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G1 Y2 R0 2 cards/game

Tottenham

Subs from Austin, Forster, Davies, Dragusin, Spence, Reguilón, Bissouma, Lo Celso, Bergvall, Johnson, Werner, Solomon, Odobert

Doubtful None

Injured Solanke (ankle, 1 Sept), Bentancur (concussion, 1 Sept)

Suspended None

Form D Leading scorer Porro 1

Everton

Subs from Virgínia, Crellin, Dixon, Welch, O’Brien, Doucouré, Armstrong, Metcalfe, Lindstrøm, Maupay, Beto

Doubtful Tarkowski (hamstring)

Injured Coleman (calf, 31 Aug), Garner (calf, 31 Aug), Branthwaite (groin, unknown), Patterson (hamstring, unknown), Chermiti (foot, unknown)

Suspended Young (one match)

Form L Leading scorer n/a

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ASTON VILLA v ARSENAL

Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Villa Park

Referee Michael Oliver This season G1 Y4 R0 4 cards/game

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Gauci, Carlos, Nedeljkovic, Bogarde, Barkley, Buendía, Philogene, Iling-Junior, Barrenechea, Dendoncker, Ramsey, Durán

Doubtful None

Injured Mings (knee, Oct), Kamara (knee, Oct)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Durán, Onana 1

Arsenal

Subs from Ramsdale, Kiwior, Calafiori, Timber, Jorginho, Vieira, Jesus, Trossard, Nketiah, Nelson, Nwaneri, Lewis-Skelly, Heaven

Doubtful None

Injured Tierney (hamstring, unknown), Tomiyasu (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Havertz, Saka 1

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BOURNEMOUTH v NEWCASTLE

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Vitality Stadium

Referee David Coote Last season G16 Y84 R3 5.44 cards/game

Bournemouth

Subs from Travers, Hill, Araujo, Huijsen, Traorè, Billing, Ouattara, Kluivert, Jebbison, Anthony, Evanilson

Doubtful None

Injured Adams (back, unknown), Unal (toe, unknown), Brooks (shoulder, unknown)

Suspended None

Form D Leading scorer Semenyo 1

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Vlachodimos, A Murphy, Trippier, Kelly, Targett, Willock, White, Almirón, Barnes, Osula

Doubtful None

Injured Wilson (back, Sept), Miley (Back, Oct), Botman (knee, Jan), Lascelles (knee, Jan)

Suspended Tonali (ban ends 28 Aug), Schär (first of three)

Form W Leading scorer Joelinton 1

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WOLVES v CHELSEA

Sunday 2pm Venue Molineux

Referee Darren England This season G12 Y59 R1 5 cards/game

Wolves

Subs from Bentley, King, Bueno, Dawson, Lima, Bellegarde, Sarabia, R Gomes, Chiquinho, Guedes, Traoré, Podence, Chirewa

Doubtful Traoré (fitness)

Injured Kalajdzic (knee, unknown), González (knee, unknown)

Suspended Semedo (second of three)

Form L Leading scorer n/a

Chelsea

Subs from Sánchez, Bettinelli, Disasi, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, Veiga, Dewsbury-Hall, Madueke, Mudryk, Guiu, Jackson

Doubtful None

Injured James (hamstring, 14 Sept)

Suspended James (third of four)

Form L Leading scorer n/a

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LIVERPOOL v BRENTFORD

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Anfield

Referee Stuart Attwell Last season G17 Y75 R4 4.65 cards/game

Liverpool

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

Doubtful Quansah (unknown)

Injured None

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Jota, Salah 1

Brentford

Subs from Vladimarsson, Mee, Kim, Van den Berg, Henry, Hickey, Damsgaard, Lewis-Potter, Onyeka, Carvalho, Yarmoliuk, Peart-Harris, Trevitt, Toney

Doubtful Henry (knee), Hickey (hamstring)

Injured Thiago (knee, Dec), Dasilva (knee, Jan)

Suspended None

Form W Leading scorer Mbeumo, Wissa 1

 

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