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Premier League team news: Expected lineups for the weekend | Premier League

Premier League team news: Expected lineups for the weekend | Premier League

NEWCASTLE v ARSENAL

Saturday 12.30 p.m TNT Sports 1 Venue St James' Park

referee John Brooks This season G3 Y12 R0 4 cards/game

Newcastle vs Arsenal: likely starters, contenders in italics

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Vlachodimos, Livramento, Longstaff, Miley, Kelly, J Murphy, Barnes, Almirón, Osula, A Murphy

Doubtful Gordon (thigh), Isak (leg)

Injured Trippier (thigh, November 25), Wilson (back, November 25), Botman (knee, December), Lascelles (knee, January)

Exposed None

Form WLDDLL Leading goalscorer Barnes 3

arsenal

Subs from Neto, Setford, Porter, Zinchenko, Heaven, Kacurri, Lewis-Skelly, Kiwior, Jorginho, Nwaneri, Jesus, Sterling

Doubtful Timber (muscle), White (joint), Tomiyasu (knee)

Injured Ødegaard (ankle; November 30), Tierney (thigh, unknown), Calafiori (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form WDWWLD Leading goalscorer Havertz 4


BOURNEMOUTH vs MANCHESTER CITY

Saturday 3 p.m Venue Vitality Stadium

referee Michael Oliver This season G8 Y44 R1 5.63 cards/game

Bournemouth vs Manchester City: likely starters, contenders in italics

Bournemouth

Subs from Arrizabalaga, Dennis, Huijsen, Hill, Araujo, Aarons, Adams, Billing, Brooks, Tavernier, Sinisterra, Unal

Doubtful Ouattara

Injured Arrizabalaga (muscle, November 9), Sinisterra (knock, November 9), Scott (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LLWLWD Leading goalscorer Seeds 3

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Carson, Aké, Akinjii, Kaboré, Mcatee, Grealish, Sávio, O'Reilly

Doubtful Akinji (muscle), Grealish (knock), Gvardiol (knock), Sávio (knock)

Injured De Bruyne (groin, Nov. 23), Walker (knee, Nov. 23), Doku (knock, Dec.), Bobb (leg, Dec.), Rodri (knee, Jun.)

Exposed None

Form WDDWWW Leading goalscorer Haaland 11


IPSWICH v LEICESTER

Saturday 3 p.m Venue Portman Rd

referee Tim Robinson This season G4 Y23 R0 5.75 cards/game

Ipswich v Leicester: likely starters, contenders in italics

Ipswich

Subs from Walton, Slicker, Townsend, Donacien, Johnson, Morsy, J. Clarke, Hutchinson, Al-Hamadi, Broadhead, Hirst

Doubtful Johnson (thigh), Morsy (thigh)

Injured Greaves (hamstring, November 24), Tuanzebe (hand, November 24), Taylor (butt, November 24), Luongo (ankle, unknown), Ogbene (Achilles tendon, August)

Exposed H Clarke (one game)

Form DDDLLL Leading goalscorer Delay 5

Leicester

Subs from Ward, Coady, Kristiansen, Thomas, Skipp, Soumaré, McAteer, El Khannous, Decordova-Reid, Édouard, Ayew, Golding

Doubtful Fatawu (groin), Vestergaard (ankle), Daka (ankle)

Injured Stolarczyk (ankle, Jan), Choudhury (shoulder, unknown)

Exposed None

Form DDLWWL Leading goalscorer Vardy 4


LIVERPOOL v BRIGHTON

Saturday 3 p.m Venue Anfield

referee Tony Harrington This season G5 Y18 R0 3.6 cards/game

Liverpool vs Brighton: likely starters, contenders in italics

Liverpool

Subs from Jaros, Davies, Bradley, Gomez, Quansah, Robertson, Endo, Jones, Morton, Nyoni, Gakpo

Doubtful None

Injured Alisson (thigh, November 24), Elliott (foot, November 24), Chiesa (muscle, November 24), Jota (ribs, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LWWWWD Leading goalscorer Salah 6

Brighton

Subs from Steele, Cahill, Lamptey, Dunk, Wieffer, Moder, Gruda, Enciso, Minteh, Adingra, Ferguson

Doubtful Kadioglu (foot), Dunk (calf), Minteh (groin), João Pedro (ankle), O'Riley (ankle), March (knee)

Injured Webster (thigh, November 23), Milner (thigh, unknown)

Exposed None

Form DDLWWD Leading goalscorer Welbeck 6


NOTTINGHAM FOREST v WEST HAM

Saturday 3 p.m Venue City area

referee Peter Bankes This season G4 Y18 R0 4.25 cards/game

Nottingham Forest vs West Ham: likely starters, contenders in italics

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Miguel, Hennessey, Omobamidele, Boly, Morato, Williams, Moreira, Toffolo, Sosa, Silva, Gibbs-White, Awoniyi

Doubtful Anderson (knock), Gibbs-White (ankle), Silva (knock), Wood (knock)

Injured Sangaré (thigh, November 23), Danilo (ankle, unknown)

Exposed None

Not available Ward-Prowse (parent club)

Form WDLDWW Leading goalscorer Wood 7

West Ham

Subs from Areola, Cresswell, Casey, Coufal, Todibo, Soucek, Guilherme, Irving, Summerville, Ings

Doubtful None

Injured Filling jug (Achilles, unknown)

Exposed Kudus (second of three)

Form DLDWLW Leading goalscorer Bowen 3


SOUTHAMPTON v EVERTON

Saturday 3 p.m Venue St. Mary's Stadium

referee Andy Madley This season G3 Y11 R1 4 cards/game

Southampton vs Everton: likely starters, contenders in italics

Southampton

Subs from McCarthy, Harwood-Bellis, Taylor, Manning, Bree, Wood, Ugochukwu, Aribo, Fraser, Sulemana, Armstrong, Brereton Díaz, Onuachu

Doubtful Fraser (illness)

Injured Bazunu (Achilles tendon, February), Smallbone (hamstring, unknown), Stewart (muscle, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LDLLLL Leading goalscorer Archer 2

Everton

Subs from Virgínia, Begovic, Coleman, Patterson, Dixon, Keane, O'Brien, Lindstrøm, Mangala, Armstrong, Beto

Doubtful Doucouré (butt), McNeil (knee)

Injured Iroegbunam (foot, Dec), Garner (back, unknown), Chermiti (foot, unknown), Broja (foot, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LDWDWD Leading goalscorer McNeil 3


Jean-Ricner Bellegarde gives young Wolves fans an unforgettable moment during an open training session. Photo: Jack Thomas/WWFC/Wolves/Getty Images

WOLVES versus CRYSTAL PALACE

Saturday 5:30 p.m Sky Sports Premier League Venue Molineux

referee Anthony Taylor This season G8 Y38 R1 4.88 cards/game

Wolves v Crystal Palace: likely starters, contenders in italics

Wolves

Subs from Johnstone, Bentley, Doherty, Lima, Meupiyou, André, Bellegarde, R. Gomes, Sarabia, Forbs, Guedes

Doubtful Johnstone (groin), Meupiyou (knock)

Injured Hwang (ankle, November 9), Traoré (knee, December), Mosquera (knee, June), González (knee, unknown), Kalajdzic (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LLLLLD Leading goalscorer Cunha 5

Crystal Palace

Subs from Turner, Matthews, Umeh, Clyne, Schlupp, Nketiah, Kporha, Rodney, Agbinone

Doubtful None

Injured Ward (knock, November 9), Eze (thigh, November 30), Lerma (thigh, November 30), Richards (thigh, November 30), Wharton (groin, December), Franca (groin, unknown), Riyadh (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form DDLLLW Leading goalscorer Mateta 3


TOTTENHAM v ASTON VILLA

Sunday 14 o'clock Sky Sports Premier League Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

referee Craig Pawson This season G5 Y25 R1 5.2 cards/game

Tottenham vs Aston Villa: likely starters, contenders in italics

Tottenham

Subs from Forster, Gray, Davies, Spence, Bergvall, Bentancur, Sarr, Richarlison, Werner, Moore

Doubtful Romero (muscle), Son (muscle), Spence (groin), Werner (groin)

Injured Odobert (thigh, unknown), Van de Ven (thigh, November 23)

Exposed None

Form LWWLWL Leading goalscorer Johnson, son 3

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Gauci, Carlos, Nedeljkovic, Mings, Bogarde, Maatsen, Kamara, Buendía, Bailey, Durán

Doubtful None

Injured Barkley (Muscle, November 23)

Exposed None

Form WWDDWD Leading goalscorer Watkins 5


MANCHESTER UNITED v CHELSEA

Sunday 4:30 p.m Sky Sports Premier League Venue Old Trafford

referee Robert Jones This season G6 Y31 R2 5.5 cards/game

Manchester United vs Chelsea: likely starters, contenders in italics

Manchester United

Subs from Bayindir, Heaton, Lindelöf, Yoro, Maguire, Evans, Amass, Malacia, Fletcher, Eriksen, Mainoo, Mount, Antony, Wheatley, Diallo, Zirkzee

Doubtful Antony (foot), Eriksen (punch), Maguire (muscle), Mainoo (muscle), Malacia (knee), Mount (punch), Yoro (foot)

Injured Shaw (calf, unknown)

Exposed None

Form WDLDWL Leading goalscorer Garnacho 2

Chelsea

Subs from Jørgensen, Cucurella, Badiashile, Tosin, Disasi, Veiga, Fernández, Dewsbury-Hall, Mudryk, Félix, Nkunku

Doubtful None

Injured None

Exposed None

Not available Sancho (parent club)

Form WWWDLW Leading goalscorer Palmer7


FULHAM v BRENTFORD

Monday 8 p.m Sky Sports Premier League Venue Craven Cottage

referee Stuart Attwell This season G4 Y18 R1 4.75 cards/game

Fulham vs Brentford: likely starters, contenders in italics

Fulham

Subs from Benda, Cuenca, Sessegnon, Reed, King, Cairney, Wilson, Nelson, Muniz, Vinícius, Godo, Castagne

Doubtful None

Injured Lukic (shoulder, November 23)

Exposed None

Form DWWLLD Leading goalscorer Jimenez 4

Brentford

Subs from Valdimarsson, Ajer, Mee, Meghoma, Henry, Jensen, Trevitt, Yarmolyuk, Konak, Carvalho, Pity

Doubtful Ajer (foot), Henry (fitness)

Injured Thiago (knee, December), Dasilva (knee, unknown), Hickey (thigh, unknown), Nunes (back, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LLDWLW Leading goalscorer Mbeumo 8

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