Sports

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Newcastle host Manchester City at Saturday teatime while Arsenal face Tottenham in Sunday’s north London derby

Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

BURNLEY v CHELSEA Saturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Turf Moor Referee Peter Bankes This season G8 Y33 R2 4.38 cards/game Burnley Subs from Hladky, Weiss, Sonne, Delcroix, Ekdal, Worrall, Humphreys, Pires, Laurent, Mejbri, Bruun Larsen, Edwards, Trésor, Foster, Broja, Barnes Doubtful Broja (ankle) Injured Beyer (hamstring, unknown), Roberts (achilles, unknown), Amdouni (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form LLWWLL Leading scorer Anthony 4 Chelsea Subs from Jörgensen, Slonina, Adarabioyo, Badiashile, James, Hato, Acheampong, Santos, Buonanotte, Guiu, Estêvão, George, Mheuka, Gittens Doubtful None Injured Palmer (groin, 3 Dec), Colwill (knee, unknown), Essugo (thigh, unknown), Lavia (thigh, unknown) Suspended Mudryk (indefinite) Form LWWLWW Leading scorer João Pedro 4 *** BOURNEMOUTH v WEST HAM Saturday 3pm Venue Vitality Stadium Referee Tom Bramall This season G6 Y20 R1 3.5 cards/game Bournemouth Subs from Dennis, Araujo, Smith, Hill, Milosavljevic, Soler, Cook, Christie, Adli, Kroupi Doubtful Semenyo (ankle) Injured Unal (fitness, 29 Nov), Kluivert (muscle, unknown), Gannon-Doak (hamstring, unknown) Suspended None Form DWDWLL Leading scorer Semenyo 6 West Ham Subs from Hermansen, Fabianski, Igor, Mavropanos, Walker-Peters, Golambeckis, Rodríguez, Earthy, Ward-Prowse, Irving, Füllkrug, Marshall, Guilherme Doubtful Potts (hamstring), Fabianski (back), Mavropanos (thigh), Füllkrug (thigh) Injured Scarles (shoulder, 27 Dec) Suspended Paquetá (one match) Form DLLLWW Leading scorer Bowen, Paquetá 3 *** BRIGHTON v BRENTFORD Saturday 3pm Venue Amex Stadium Referee John Brooks This season G3 Y10 R1 3.67 cards/game Brighton Subs from Steele, McGill, Veltman, Coppola, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Hinshelwood, Gruda, Watson, Tzimas, Kostoulas Doubtful Gruda (knee) Injured Mitoma (knock, 30 Nov), Milner (muscle, 7 Dec), March (knee, 7 Dec), Webster (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WDWLWD Leading scorer Welbeck 6 Brentford Subs from Valdimarsson, Balcombe, Ajer, Pinnock, Henry, Arthur, Jensen, Janelt, Onyeka, Konak, Maghoma, Lewis-Potter, Carvalho, Nelson, Nunes Doubtful None Injured Carvalho (knee, Jun), Milambo (knee, Jun), Dasilva (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WLWWLW Leading scorer Thiago 8 *** FULHAM v SUNDERLAND Saturday 3pm Venue Craven Cottage Referee Darren England This season G6 Y22 R0 3.67 cards/game Fulham Subs from Lecomte, Castagne, Diop, Cuenca, Reed, Smith Rowe, Kevin, Chukwueze, Traoré, Kusi-Asare Doubtful None Injured Muniz (thigh, Feb), Robinson (knee, unknown) Suspended Lukic (one match) Form LLLLWL Leading scorer Sessegnon, Wilson 2 Sunderland Subs from Patterson, Masuaku, O’Nien, Neil, Rigg, Talbi, Adingra, Brobbey, Mayenda Doubtful None Injured Cirkin (knee, 6 Dec), Mundle (hamstring, 6 Dec), Diarra (groin, 14 Dec) Suspended None Form WLWWDD Leading scorer Isidor 4 *** LIVERPOOL v NOTTINGHAM FOREST Saturday 3pm Venue Anfield Referee Andy Madley This season G4 Y13 R0 3.25 cards/game Liverpool Subs from Mamardashvili, Woodman, Ramsay, Robertson, Gomez, Endo, Chiesa, Ngumoha, Nyoni, Ekitiké Doubtful Gomez (unknown) Injured Wirtz (muscle, unknown), Bradley (muscle, 20 Dec), Frimpong (hamstring, 20 Dec), Danns (hamstring, Jan), Leoni (knee, Aug) Suspended None Form LLLLWL Leading scorer Salah 4 Nottingham Forest Subs from Victor, Morato, Boly, Cunha, Abbott, Yates, Domínguez, McAtee, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hudson-Odoi Doubtful Hudson-Odoi (dead leg) Injured Aina (hamstring, 13 Dec), Wood (knee, unknown), Douglas Luiz (hamstring, unknown), Zinchenko (muscle, unknown), Gunn (knee, unknown), Bakwa (knock, unknown) Suspended None Form LLLLDW Leading scorer Gibbs-White, Wood 2 *** WOLVES v CRYSTAL PALACE Saturday 3pm Venue Molineux Referee Anthony Taylor This season G9 Y26 R0 2.89 cards/game Wolves Subs from Sá, Agbadou, Mosquera, Hoever, H Bueno, Bellegarde, Arias, Arokodare, López, Chirewa, González, Mané Doubtful None Injured Doherty (knee, 30 Nov), Bentley (ankle, 8 Dec), R Gomes (groin, Jan), Chiwome (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form DDLLLL Leading scorer S Bueno, R Gomes, Hwang, Krejci, Munetsi, Strand Larsen 1 Crystal Palace Subs from Benítez, Matthews, Umeh, Riad, Sosa, Jemide, Canvot, Clyne, Agbinone, Cardines, Hughes, Lerma, Devenny, Uche, Nketiah Doubtful Riad (knee) Injured Doucouré (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WLDLWD Leading scorer Mateta 6 *** NEWCASTLE v MANCHESTER CITY Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue St James’ Park Referee Sam Barrott This season G6 Y32 R1 5.5 cards/game Newcastle Subs from Ramsdale, Trippier, Krafth, Lascelles, Willock, Ramsey, Murphy, Elanga, Barnes Doubtful Livramento (knee), Gordon (hip) Injured Wissa (knee, unknown), Osula (ankle, unknown) Suspended Burn (one match) Form LWLWLL Leading scorer Woltemade 4 Manchester City Subs from Ortega, Trafford, Bettinelli, Dias, Lewis, Aké, Aït-Nouri, Reijnders, Phillips, Cherki, Marmoush, Bobb Doubtful None Injured Rodri (fitness, 2 Dec), Kovacic (ankle, Feb) Suspended None Form WWWLWW Leading scorer Haaland 14 *** LEEDS v ASTON VILLA Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Elland Road Referee Rob Jones This season G6 Y15 R0 2.5 cards/game Leeds Subs from Darlow, Meslier, Struijk, Ampadu, Justin, Gruev, Bornauw, Nmecha, Okafor, Aaronson, Piroe, Gnonto Doubtful Bornauw (knee), Gnonto (groin) Injured None Suspended None Form DLLWLL Leading scorer Nmecha, Okafor, Rodon 2 Aston Villa Subs from Bizot, Proctor, Lindelöf, Bogarde, Maatsen, Tielemans, Elliott, Barkley, Guessand, Malen, Sancho Doubtful Cash (knock), Konsa (calf), Bogarde (knock), Onana (knock) Injured Mings (hamstring, unknown), García (knock, unknown) Suspended None Form WWWWLW Leading scorer Buendía, Malen 3 *** ARSENAL v TOTTENHAM Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Emirates Stadium Referee Michael Oliver This season G9 Y22 R1 2.56 cards/game Arsenal Subs from Arrizabalaga, Setford, White, Mosquera, Lewis-Skelly, Nørgaard, Nwaneri, Dowman, Harriman-Annous Doubtful Calafiori (hip) Injured Ødegaard (knee, 30 Nov), Martinelli (thigh, 30 Nov), Madueke (knee, 6 Dec), Gyökeres (hamstring, unknown), Gabriel (thigh, unknown), Jesus (knee, unknown), Havertz (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form WWWWWD Leading scorer Gyökeres 4 Tottenham Subs from Kinsky, Austin, Danso, Udogie, Gray, Davies, Takai, Rowswell, Bergvall, Simons, Kudus, Tel, Odobert, Scarlett, Akhamrich Doubtful Gray (calf), Davies (hamstring), Takai (thigh) Injured Dragusin (knee, 29 Nov), Solanke (ankle, unknown), Bissouma (ankle, unknown), Kulusevski (knee, unknown), Maddison (knee, unknown) Suspended None Form DWLWLD Leading scorer Richarlison 4 *** MANCHESTER UTD v EVERTON Monday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Old Trafford Referee Tony Harrington This season G5 Y18 R0 3.6 cards/game Manchester Utd Subs from Bayindir, Heaton, Mee, Heaven, Fredericson, Dalot, Ugarte, Mainoo, Lacey, Fletcher, Zirkzee, Obi Doubtful Mainoo (fitness) Injured Martínez (fitness, 4 Dec), Maguire (thigh, 4 Dec), Sesko (knee, 21 Dec) Suspended None Form LWWWDD Leading scorer Mbeumo 5 Everton Subs from Travers, King, Coleman, O’Brien, Welch, Aznou, Alcaraz, McNeil, Dibling, Beto Doubtful None Injured Röhl (hernia, Dec), Branthwaite (hamstring, Jan), Patterson (groin, unknown) Suspended None Form DWLLDW Leading scorer Ndiaye 4

Related Articles