Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

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BRIGHTON v EVERTON

Saturday 3pm Venue Amex Stadium

Referee Chris Kavanagh This season G17 Y69 R1 4.12 cards/game

Brighton v Everton
Brighton v Everton: probable starters, contenders in italics

Brighton

Subs from Steele, McGill, Coppola, Boscagli, Milner, Watson, Kostoulas, Hinshelwood, Gómez, March, Baleba, Gruda, Veltman, Igor

Doubtful March (knee), Gruda (knock)

Injured Tzimas (knee, 1 Jun), Wieffer (toe, unknown), Webster (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDWDDL Leading scorer Welbeck 8

Everton

Subs from Travers, King, Coleman, Keane, O’Brien, Campbell, Aznou, Röhl, Alcaraz, McNeil, Armstrong, Beto

Doubtful Alcaraz (unknown)

Injured Grealish (foot, May), Iroegbunam (knock, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DWLDWD Leading scorer Barry 5


LEEDS v ARSENAL

Saturday 3pm Venue Elland Road

Referee Stuart Attwell This season G14 Y66 R2 4.86 cards/game

Leeds v Arsenal
Leeds v Arsenal: probable starters, contenders in italics

Leeds

Subs from Perri, Piroe, Okafor, Tanaka, Byram, Gnonto, Bogle, Longstaff, Buonanotte, Gudmundsson, James

Doubtful Gudmundsson (groin), James (thigh)

Injured Nmecha (thigh, 10 Feb), Bijol (thigh, 10 Feb)

Suspended None

Form DDDLWD Leading scorer Calvert-Lewin 9

Arsenal

Subs from Arrizabalaga, Setford, White, Lewis-Skelly, Calafiori, Mosquera, Nørgaard, Merino, Martinelli, Eze, Madueke, Harriman-Annous, Gyökeres, Havertz

Doubtful None

Injured Dowman (ankle, 7 Feb)

Suspended None

Form WWWDDL Leading scorer Gyökeres, Trossard 5


WOLVES v BOURNEMOUTH

Saturday 3pm Venue Molineux

Referee Michael Oliver This season G18 Y46 R1 2.61 cards/game

Wolves v Bournemouth
Wolves v Bournemouth: probable starters, contenders in italics

Wolves

Subs from Johnstone, Bentley, Møller Wolfe, Olagunju, Sutherland, López, González, Doherty, Arias, Bellegarde, Agbadou, Pedro Lima, R Gomes, Chirewa

Doubtful Chirewa (illness), Krejci (illness)

Injured T Gomes (hamstring, unknown), Chiwome (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDWDDL Leading scorer S Bueno, Hwang, Krejci, Mané 2

Bournemouth

Subs from Forster, Rees-Dottin, Diakité, Smith, Milosavljevic, Akinmboni, Christie, Brooks, Sadi, Tóth, Dacosta, Unal, Rayan

Doubtful Akinmboni (muscle), Brooks (ankle)

Injured Adams (knee, 21 Feb), Gannon-Doak (hamstring, unknown), Dennis (ankle, unknown), Kluivert (knee, 9 May), Unal (muscle, 31 Jan), Soler (knock, unknown), Tavernier (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDLWDW Leading scorer Kroupi 7


CHELSEA v WEST HAM

Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Stamford Bridge

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G18 Y70 R1 3.94 cards/game

Chelsea v West Ham
Chelsea v West Ham: probable starters, contenders in italics

Chelsea

Subs from Jörgensen, Merrick, Fofana, James, Hato, Disasi, Acheampong, Santos, Guiu, George, João Pedro, Estêvão, Gittens

Doubtful None

Injured Colwill (knee, May), Essugo (thigh, unknown), Lavia (thigh, 21 Feb), Tosin (hamstring, 13 Feb)

Suspended Mudryk (indefinite)

Form LDDLWW Leading scorer Pedro 8

West Ham

Subs from Hermansen, Herrick, Mayers, Golambeckis, Diouf, Kilman, Magassa, Potts, Orford, Walker-Peters, Lemadrid, Kante, Wilson, Traoré

Doubtful None

Injured Fabianski (back, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDLLWW Leading scorer Bowen 7


LIVERPOOL v NEWCASTLE

Saturday 8pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Anfield

Referee Simon Hooper This season G13 Y54 R2 4.31 cards/game

Liverpool v Newcastle
Liverpool v Newcastle: probable starters, contenders in italics

Liverpool

Subs from Mamardashvili, Woodman, Ramsay, Robertson, Lucky, Nallo, Endo, Chiesa, Ngumoha, Nyoni, Gakpo.

Doubtful None

Injured Frimpong (groin, 14 Feb), Gomez (hip, 8 Feb), Bradley (knee, August), Isak (fractured leg, April), Leoni (knee, August), Danns (hamstring, unknown), Bajcetic (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WDDDDL Leading scorer Ekitiké 8

Newcastle

Subs from Ramsdale, Trippier, A Murphy, J Murphy, Ramsey, Wissa, Barnes, Osula, Sahar, Neave

Doubtful Guimarães (ankle), J Murphy (hamstring), Osula (ankle)

Injured Livramento (hamstring, 14 Mar), Joelinton (groin, Mar), Schär (ankle, 18 Apr), Krath (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWWWDL Leading scorer Guimarães 8

Tammy Abraham in training with Aston Villa.
New signing Tammy Abraham joins in training with his Aston Villa teammates. Photograph: David Davies/PA

ASTON VILLA v BRENTFORD

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Villa Park

Referee Tim Robinson This season G5 Y26 R1 5.4 cards/game

Aston Villa v Brentford
Aston Villa v Brentford: probable starters, contenders in italics

Aston Villa

Subs from Bizot, Wright, Routh, Hemmings, Elliott, Jimoh-Aloba, Lindelöf, Digne, Mings, Guessand, Madjo, Alysson, Barkley, Abraham

Doubtful Barkley (knee), Watkins (hamstring), Alysson (knock)

Injured Kamara (knee, 1 Jun), García (hamstring, 21 Feb), McGinn (knee, 21 Mar), Tielemans (ankle, 21 Apr)

Suspended None

Form WLWDLW Leading scorer Watkins 8

Brentford

Subs from Valdimarsson, Balcombe, Pinnock, Arthur, Konak, Maghoma, Donovan, Nelson, Nunes, Henderson, Jensen, Hickey, Van den Berg, Lewis-Potter, Onyeka, Furo

Doubtful Ajer (ankle), Damsgaard (knee)

Injured Milambo (knee, 1 Jun), Carvalho (knee, 1 Jun), Dasilva (knee, 1 Feb)

Suspended None

Form WDWWLL Leading scorer Igor Thiago 16


MANCHESTER UTD v FULHAM

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Main Event Venue Old Trafford

Referee John Brooks This season G8 Y30 R3 4.13 cards/game

Manchester United v Fulham
Manchester United v Fulham: probable starters, contenders in italics

Manchester Utd

Subs from Fredericson, Mee, Heaton, Obi, Bayindir, J Fletcher, T Fletcher, Malacia, Yoro, Mantato, Ugarte, Heaven, Mount, Zirkzee, Lacey, Sesko, Mazraoui

Doubtful Zirkzee (muscle)

Injured De Ligt (back, 10 Feb), Dorgu (muscle, 11 Apr)

Suspended None

Form WDDDWW Leading scorer Mbeumo 8

Fulham

Subs from Lecomte, Diop, Bassey, Reed, Robinson, King, Ridgeon, Traoré, Kusi-Asare, Kevin, Amissah, Cairney

Doubtful Tete (hamstring)

Injured Lukic (hamstring, 22 Feb), Muniz (hamstring, 7 Feb), Bobb (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WDDWLW Leading scorer Wilson 8


NOTTINGHAM FOREST v CRYSTAL PALACE

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports+ Venue City Ground

Referee Michael Salisbury This season G9 Y41 R0 4.56 cards/game

Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace
Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace: probable starters, contenders in italics

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Gunn, Morato, Zinchenko, Cunha, Abbott, Yates, McAtee, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Ndoye, Bakwa, Savona, Douglas Luiz, Hutchinson, Lucca

Doubtful Savona (knee)

Injured Wood (knee, unknown), Victor (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LLLWDW Leading scorer Gibbs-White 5

Crystal Palace

Subs from Benítez, Matthews, Canvot, Clyne, Umeh, King, Jemide, Agbinone, Uche, Drakes-Thomas

Doubtful None

Injured Doucouré (knee, three weeks), Cardines (groin, three weeks), Kamada (hamstring, one week), Nketiah (hamstring, one week), Devenny (ankle, 22 Feb), Sosa (knock, 8 Feb)

Suspended Wharton (one match)

Form LDLDLL Leading scorer Mateta 8

Mohamed Salah in training.
Mohamed Salah in playful mood during Liverpool training. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

TOTTENHAM v MANCHESTER CITY

Sunday 4pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Referee Rob Jones This season G13 Y49 R0 3.77 cards/game

Tottenham v Manchester United
Tottenham v Manchester United: probable starters, contenders in italics

Tottenham

Subs from Kinsky, Austin, Dragusin, Olusesi, Scarlett, Palhinha, Kolo Muani, Byfield, Hardy, Rowswell, Williams-Barnett, Souza, Tel, Gray

Doubtful Van de Ven (knock)

Injured Kulusevski (knee, unknown), Maddison (knee, unknown), Richarlison (hamstring, 1 Mar), Bentancur (hamstring, unknown), Bergvall (ankle, unknown), Davies (ankle, unknown), Kudus (thigh, 11 Apr), Porro (hamstring, 22 Feb)

Suspended None

Form WDDLLD Leading scorer Richarlison 7

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Trafford, Bettinelli, Aït-Nouri, Phillips, McAidoo, Gray, Mukasa, Marmoush, Alleyne, Reijnders, Lewis, González

Doubtful None

Injured Kovacic (ankle, May), Savinho (thigh, 21 Feb), Stones (thigh, unknown), Gvardiol (fractured tibia, Jun), Dias (hamstring, 8 Feb), Doku (leg, 21 Feb)

Suspended None

Form WDDDLW Leading scorer Haaland 20


SUNDERLAND v BURNLEY

Monday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Stadium of Light

Referee Paul Tierney This season G2 Y7 R0 3.5 cards/game

Sunderland v Burnley
Sunderland v Burnley: probable starters, contenders in italics

Sunderland

Subs from Patterson, O’Nien, Hume, Cirkin, Mundle, Adingra, Rigg, Mayenda, Isidor

Doubtful None

Injured Traoré (knee, 11 Feb), Xhaka (ankle, 22 Feb), Ta Bi (ankle, 28 Feb)

Suspended None

Form DDDLWL Leading scorer Brobbey 5

Burnley

Subs from Hladky, Weiss, Sonne, Worrall, Hartman, Barnes, Banel, Ekdal, Tchaouna, Hannibal, Foster, Agyei, Mejbri, Flemming, Bruun Larsen, Laurent, Ward Prowse

Doubtful None

Injured Amdouni (knee, 25 Apr), Cullen (knee, 30 Sep), Beyer (hamstring, unknown), Roberts (achilles, unknown), Trésor (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DLLDDD Leading scorer Anthony, Flemming 5

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