Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Champions Liverpool pay a visit to Brentford on Saturday night while leaders Arsenal host Crystal Palace on Sunday

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

CHELSEA v SUNDERLAND Saturday 3pm Venue Stamford Bridge Referee Andy Madley This season G1 Y5 R0 5.0 cards/game Chelsea Subs from Slonina, Jörgensen, Hato, Adarabioyo, Fofana, Lavia, Santos, Buonanotte, Estêvão, George, Mheuka, Garnacho, Walsh Doubtful None Injured Delap (hamstring, 1 Nov), Palmer (groin, 3 Dec), Badiashile (muscle, 3 Dec), Colwill (knee, unknown), Essugo (thigh, unknown) Suspended Gusto (one match), Mudryk (indefinite) Form WDLLWW Leading scorers Caicedo, Fernández 3 Sunderland Subs from Patterson, Geertruida, Masuaku, Neil, O’Nien, Traoré, Brobbey, Adingra, Mayenda Doubtful Sadiki (ankle) Injured Alderete (concussion, 3 Nov), Cirkin (wrist, 3 Nov), Mundle (hamstring, 22 Nov), Diarra (groin, Dec) Suspended None Form WDDWLW Leading scorer Isidor 3 *** NEWCASTLE v FULHAM Saturday 3pm Venue St James’ Park Referee Tony Harrington This season G4 Y17 R0 4.25 cards/game Newcastle Subs from Ramsdale, Schär, Krafth, Lascelles, Miley, Willock, Ramsey, Barnes, Elanga, Osula Doubtful Tonali (illness) Injured Hall (hamstring, 8 Nov), Livramento (knee, 22 Nov), Wissa (knee, Dec) Suspended None Form DWDLWL Leading scorer Woltemade 4 Fulham Subs from Lecomte, Tete, Cuenca, Reed, Cairney, Smith Rowe, Kevin, Traoré, Kusi-Asare Doubtful Lukic (groin), Cairney (back) Injured Muniz (hamstring, 1 Nov), Robinson (knee, unknown), Chukwueze (calf, unknown), Andersen (hamstring, unknown) Suspended None Form LWWLLL Leading scorers Iwobi, Jiménez, Muniz, Sessegnon, Smith Rowe, Wilson 1 *** MANCHESTER UTD v BRIGHTON Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Old Trafford Referee Anthony Taylor This season G7 Y18 R0 2.57 cards/game Manchester Utd Subs from Bayindir, Heaton, Mee, Fredericson, De Ligt, Heaven, Dorgu, Casemiro, Mainoo, Mount, Zirkzee, Obi Doubtful Maguire (fitness), Mount (fitness) Injured Martínez (knee, 24 Nov) Suspended None Form WLWLWW Leading scorers Fernandes, Mbeumo, Sesko 2 Brighton Subs from Steele, McGill, Veltman, Coppola, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Milner, Gruda, Mitoma, Watson, Tzimas, Kostoulas Doubtful Veltman (calf), Gruda (knee), Mitoma (knock) Injured Hinshelwood (ankle, unknown), March (knee, unknown), Webster (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WLDWDW Leading scorer Welbeck 4 *** BRENTFORD v LIVERPOOL Saturday 8pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Gtech Community Stadium Referee Simon Hooper This season G7 Y33 R2 5.0 cards/game Brentford Subs from Valdimarsson, Cox, Pinnock, Henry, Jensen, Janelt, Onyeka, Maghoma, Konak, Peart-Harris, Donovan, Ouattara, Carvalho, Nelson, Nunes Doubtful None Injured Hickey (knee, 1 Nov), Milambo (knee, Jun) Suspended None Form LDLWLW Leading scorer Thiago 5 Liverpool Subs from Woodman, Pecsi, Gomez, Robertson, Gravenberch, Endo, Jones, Nyoni, Isak, Chiesa, Ngumoha Doubtful Gravenberch (ankle), Isak (groin) Injured Alisson (muscle, unknown), Frimpong (hamstring, unknown), Leoni (knee, unknown), Bajcetic (hamstring, unknown) Suspended None Form WWWLLL Leading scorers Ekitiké, Gakpo 3 *** BOURNEMOUTH v NOTTINGHAM FOREST Sunday 2pm Sky Sports+ Venue Vitality Stadium Referee Sam Barrott This season G4 Y22 R1 5.75 cards/game Bournemouth Subs from Dennis, Araujo, Smith, Hill, Milosavljevic, Cook, Scott, Brooks, Gannon-Doak, Adli Doubtful Brooks (hamstring) Injured Evanilson (calf, 2 Nov), Unal (fitness, unknown) Suspended None Form WWDDWD Leading scorer Semenyo 6 Nottingham Forest Subs from Gunn, Victor, Morato, Boly, Zinchenko, Cunha, Yates, Sangaré, McAtee, Domínguez, Wood, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Bakwa, Hutchinson Doubtful Zinchenko (muscle), Wood (knee), Bakwa (knock) Injured Aina (hamstring, Dec) Suspended None Form LLDLLL Leading scorer Wood 2 *** ARSENAL v CRYSTAL PALACE Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Emirates Stadium Referee Tom Bramall This season G4 Y15 R1 4.0 cards/game Arsenal Subs from Arrizabalaga, Setford, White, Hincapié, Mosquera, Lewis-Skelly, Nørgaard, Merino, Martinelli, Nwaneri, Dowman Doubtful None Injured Jesus (knee, Dec), Ødegaard (knee, unknown), Madueke (knee, unknown), Havertz (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LWDWWW Leading scorer Gyökeres 3 Crystal Palace Subs from Benítez, Matthews, Clyne, Canvot, Ahamada, Sosa, Hughes, Lerma, Devenny, Nketiah, Uche, Esse, Rak-Sakyi Doubtful None Injured Riad (knee, 1 Nov), Doucouré (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WDWWLD Leading scorer Mateta 5 *** ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER CITY Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Main Event Venue Villa Park Referee Michael Oliver This season G7 Y16 R1 2.43 cards/game Aston Villa Subs from Martínez, Proctor, Lindelöf, Mings, Bogarde, Maatsen, Tielemans, Elliott, Barkley, Buendía, Guessand, Sancho Doubtful Digne (ankle), Tielemans (calf) Injured García (knock, unknown) Suspended None Form LDDWWW Leading scorers Buendía, Malen 2 Manchester City Subs from Ortega, Trafford, Bettinelli, Lewis, Aké, Aït-Nouri, O’Reilly, González, Cherki, Marmoush, Bobb, Savinho Doubtful González (fitness) Injured Rodri (hamstring, 2 Nov), Khusanov (unknown, 2 Nov) Suspended None Form LWDWWW Leading scorer Haaland 11 *** WOLVES v BURNLEY Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Mix Venue Molineux Referee Peter Bankes This season G6 Y28 R2 5.0 cards/game Wolves Subs from Sá, Bentley, Doherty, T Gomes, Agbadou, Møller Wolfe, Tchatchoua, Bellegarde, Arokodare, Hwang, López, Chirewa Doubtful None Injured Chiwome (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LLLDDL Leading scorers Bueno, R Gomes, Hwang, Krejci 1 Burnley Subs from Hladky, Weiss, Sonne, Tuanzebe, Delcroix, Worrall, Humphreys, Pires, Laurent, Mejbri, Edwards, Trésor, Broja, Barnes, Tchaouna, Banel, Flemming, Agyei Doubtful Foster (leg) Injured Beyer (hamstring, unknown), Roberts (achilles, unknown), Amdouni (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LLDLLW Leading scorer Anthony 4 *** EVERTON v TOTTENHAM Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Hill Dickinson Stadium Referee Craig Pawson This season G5 Y10 R1 2.20 cards/game Everton Subs from Travers, King, Coleman, Welch, Aznou, Röhl, Iroegbunam, Dibling, McNeil, Barry, Alcaraz Doubtful Grealish (fitness) Injured Patterson (foot, 24 Nov), Branthwaite (hamstring, Jan) Suspended None Form WDLDWL Leading scorer Ndiaye 3 Tottenham Subs from Kinsky, Austin, Gray, Bergvall, Olusesi, Richarlison, Johnson, Kolo Muani, Odobert, Scarlett Doubtful None Injured Romero (groin, 1 Nov), Solanke (ankle, 8 Nov), Bissouma (ankle, 8 Nov), Udogie (knee, 8 Nov), Takai (foot, 8 Nov), Davies (hamstring, 23 Nov), Kulusevski (knee, Dec), Dragusin (knee, unknown), Maddison (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LWDDWL Leading scorer Richarlison 3