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Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Allan Saint-Maximin unleashes a shot during training.
Allan Saint-Maximin unleashes a shot during training ahead of Newcastle’s trip to Leeds on Saturday. Photograph: Serena Taylor/Newcastle United/Getty Images

Leeds v Newcastle

Saturday 12.30pm BT Sport 1 Venue Elland Road Last season Leeds 0 Newcastle 1

Referee Simon Hooper This season G26 Y90 R0 3.46 cards/game

Odds H 4-1 A 7-10 D 10-3

Leeds v Newcastle
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Leeds

Subs from Meslier, Koch, Cooper, Aaronson, Struijk, Summerville, Rodrigo, Rutter, Roca, Gray

Doubtful Cooper (groin)

Injured Adams (hamstring, Aug), Dallas (broken leg, Aug), Sinisterra (ankle, Aug)

Suspended None

Discipline Y72 R2

Form LLLDLL

Leading scorer Rodrigo 12

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Murphy, Dummett, Targett, Anderson, Saint-Maximin, Manquillo, Gordon, Lewis, Ashby, Longstaff

Doubtful Longstaff (foot)

Injured Lascelles (calf, July), Ritchie (knee, July), Krafth (knee, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y55 R1

Form WLWWWL

Leading scorer Wilson 15

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Aston Villa v Tottenham

Saturday 3pm Venue Villa Park Last season Aston Villa 0 Tottenham 4

Referee Peter Bankes This season G19 Y84 R0 4.42 cards/game

Odds H 13-10 A 43-20 D 11-4

Aston Villa v Tottenham
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Sinisalo, Zych, Durán, Traoré, Swinkels, Chambers, Diego Carlos, Digne, Revan, Bailey, Patterson, Bailey, Coutinho, O’Reilly

Doubtful None

Injured Steer (achilles, Jun), Cash (calf, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y68 R1

Form WWDWLL

Leading scorer Watkins 14

Tottenham

Subs from Austin, Sánchez, Dier, Tanganga, Perisic, Bissouma, Sarr, Kulusevski, Danjuma, Lucas

Doubtful Lenglet (shoulder)

Injured Lloris (hip, July), Sessegnon (hamstring, July), Bentancur (knee, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y70 R3

Form WLLDLW

Leading scorer Kane 26

***

Chelsea v Nottingham Forest

Saturday 3pm Venue Stamford Bridge Last season n/a

Referee Paul Tierney This season G28 Y104 R2 3.79 cards/game

Odds H 1-2 A 31-5 D 18-5

Cheslea v Nottingham Forest
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Chelsea

Subs from Bergstrom, Mendy, Azpilicueta, W Fofana, Zakaria, Kovacic, Chukwuemeka, Ziyech, Mount, Pulisic, Aubameyang, Sterling, Felix, D Fofana

Doubtful W Fofana (hamstring)

Injured Bettinelli (knock, unknown) Broja (knee, unknown), Koulibaly (hamstring, unknown), Chilwell (hamstring, unknown), Cucurella (hamstring, 21 May), James (hamstring, unknown), Mount (pelvis, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y70 R3

Form DLLLLW

Leading scorer Havertz 7

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Hennessey, Kanuric, Surridge, Cafú, Badé, Cook, O’Brien, Lingard, Gustavo Scarpa, Kouyaté, Toffolo, Ayew, Freuler, Colback

Doubtful Gustavo Scarpa (knee), Aurier (knock), Lodi (knock), Colback (concussion)

Injured Boly (hamstring, 28 May), McKenna (shoulder, Jun), Wood (thigh, Jul), Henderson (hamstring, Jul), Biancone (knee, Aug), Richards (calf, Jul), Williams (jaw, unknown), Shelvey (knock, unknown), Dennis (knock, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y77 R0

Form LLLWLW

Leading scorer Johnson 8

Mateo Kovacic attempts an acrobatic kick in training as Chelsea prepare for the visit of Nottingham Forest
Mateo Kovacic attempts an acrobatic kick in training as Chelsea prepare for the visit of Nottingham Forest Photograph: Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC/Getty Images

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Crystal Palace v Bournemouth

Saturday 3pm Venue Selhurst Park Last season n/a

Referee Michael Salisbury This season G14 Y68 R3 5.07 cards/game

Odds H 10-11 A 7-2 D 14-5

Crystal Palace v Bournemouth
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Crystal Palace

Subs from Goodman, Milivojevic, Balmer, Riedewald, Hughes, Ozoh, Ahamada, Lokonga, Whitworth, Richards, Mateta, Clyne

Doubtful Ahamada (ankle)

Injured Ferguson (muscle, Jul), Tomkins (calf, unknown), McArthur (unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y76 R3

Form WWDLWL

Leading scorer Eze 8

Bournemouth

Subs from Randolph, Travers, Stacey, Anthony, Semenyo, Moore, Cook, Zabarnyi, Brooks, Mepham

Doubtful Moore (head)

Injured Fredericks (calf, July), Stanislas (back, July), Tavernier (hamstring, July), Traorè (foot, 28 May)

Suspended None

Discipline Y62 R0

Form WWLWWL

Leading scorer Billing 7

***

Manchester United v Wolves

Saturday 3pm Venue Old Trafford Last season Manchester United 0 Wolves 1

Referee John Brooks This season G16 Y64 R1 4.06 cards/game

Odds H 2-5 A 15-2 D 17-4

Manchester United v Wolves
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Manchester United

Subs from Butland, Pellistri, Elanga, Williams, Mainoo, Fred, Sabitzer, Weghorst, Sancho, Maguire, Dalot, Rashford

Doubtful Rashford

Injured Tuanzebe (unknown), Van de Beek (knee, July), Martínez (foot, July), Heaton (ankle, unknown), McTominay (knock, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y73 R2

Form WWDWLL

Leading scorer Rashford 16

Wolves

Subs from Bentley, Mosquera, Hodge, Lembikisa, Collins, Neto, B Traoré, Moutinho, A Traoré, Jonny, Podence, Sarabia, J Gomes, Aït-Nouri, Hwang

Doubtful B Traoré (match fitness)

Injured Chiquinho (knee, Jun), Kalajdzic (knee, Jun)

Suspended None

Discipline Y75 R6

Form WWLWLW

Leading scorers Neves, Podence 6

***

Southampton v Fulham

Saturday 3pm Venue St Mary’s Stadium Last season n/a

Referee Thomas Bramall This season G6 Y21 R0 3.5 cards/game

Odds H 2-1 A 6-4 D 12-5

Southampton v Fulham
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Southampton

Subs from Bazunu, Mara, Bree, Aribo, Morgan, Orsic, Edozie, Onuachu, Elyounoussi, A Armstrong, Caleta-Car, Lyanco

Doubtful Bella Kotchap (hamstring)

Injured Perraud (ankle, Jul), Salisu (hip, 28 May), Livramento (match fitness, 28 May), Larios (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y66 R0

Form LLDLLL

Leading scorer Ward-Prowse 8

Fulham

Subs from Rodak, Wickens, Duffy, Chalobah, Mbabu, Harris, Lukic, Francois, Soares, Kebano, Solomon, De Cordova-Reid, Dibley-Dias

Doubtful None

Injured Kurzawa (knee, July), Ream (broken arm, unknown), Pereira (ankle, July), James (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y75 R1

Form WWLLLW

Leading scorer Mitrovic 11

***

Brentford v West Ham

Sunday 2pm Venue Gtech Community Stadium Last season Brentford 2 West Ham 0

Referee Michael Oliver This season G28 Y84 R1 3.04 cards/game

Odds H 10-9 A 27-10 D 13-5

Brentford v West Ham
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Brentford

Subs from Cox, Stevens, Hickey, Baptiste, Ghoddos, Crama, Trevitt, Dasilva, Ajer, Damsgaard, Wissa, Crama, Strakosha, Roerslev

Doubtful Strakosha (calf)

Injured Nørgaard (achilles, July), Lewis-Potter (knee, July), Jansson (hamstring, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y48 R1

Form LLDWWL

Leading scorer Toney 20

West Ham

Subs from Johnson, Lanzini, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Downes, Cornet, Antonio, Fornals, Anang, Potts, Mubama, Hegyi, Laing, Okoflex, Aréola

Doubtful Ogbonna (illness)

Injured Scamacca (knee, unknown), Zouma (ankle, unknown), Coufal (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y41 R0

Form DWLLLW

Leading scorer Benrahma 6

***

Everton v Manchester City

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Goodison Park Last season Everton 0 Manchester City 1

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G27 Y109 R7 4.3 cards/game

Odds H 8-1 A 4-11 D 22-5

Everton v Manchester City
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Everton

Subs from Begovic, Lonergan, Holgate, Keane, Coady, Gray, Davies, Onana, Maupay, Simms

Doubtful None

Injured Coleman (knee, July), Godfrey (groin, unknown), Townsend (knee, unknown), Vinagre (achilles, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y74 R2

Form LLDLDW

Leading scorer McNeil 7

Manchester City

Subs from Carson, Palmer, Wilson-Esbrand, Ortega, Walker, De Bruyne, Grealish, Laporte, Gomez, Phillips, Dias, Gündogan

Doubtful Aké (hamstring)

Injured None

Suspended None

Discipline Y42 R1

Form WWWWWW

Leading scorer Haaland 35

***

Arsenal v Brighton

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Emirates Stadium Last season Arsenal 1 Brighton 2

Referee Andy Madley This season G23 Y83 R3 3.74 cards/game

Odds H 7-9 A 7-2 D 10-3

Arsenal v Brighton
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Arsenal

Subs from Hein, Turner, Holding, Partey, Vieira, Nelson, Smith Rowe, Nketiah, Trossard

Doubtful None

Injured Zinchenko (thigh, July), Saliba (back, July), Elneny (knee, July), Tomiyasu (knee, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y48 R0

Form DDDLWW

Leading scorers Martinelli, Ødegaard 15

Brighton

Subs from Sánchez, Undav, Ayari, Van Hecke, Buonanotte, Offiah, Ayari, Moran, Peupion, Welbeck

Doubtful None

Injured Veltman (hamstring, 21 May), Lallana (thigh, 28 May), Moder (knee, 28 May), Sarmiento (foot, 28 May), Lamptey (knee, July), March (hamstring, unknown), Webster (unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y44 R0

Form LWLWWL

Leading scorer Mac Allister 10

***

Leicester v Liverpool

Monday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue King Power Stadium Last season Leicester 1 Liverpool 0

Referee Craig Pawson This season G20 Y78 R1 3.95 cards/game

Odds H 9-2 A 8-13 D 15-4

Leicester v Liverpool
Probable starters in bold, contenders in light Photograph: Guardian

Leicester

Subs from Ward, Smithies, Brunt, McAteer, Souttar, Marçal-Madivadua, Amartey, Praet, Bertrand, Daka, Mendy, Evans, Kristiansen, Pereira, Ndidi

Doubtful None

Injured Iheanacho (groin, 22 May), Justin (achilles, July), Vestergaard (calf, July), Bertrand (knee, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y54 R2

Form LLWDDL

Leading scorer Barnes 12

Liverpool

Subs from Kelleher, Adrián, Gomez, Tsimikas, Matip, Phillips, Elliott, Milner, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Arthur, Carvalho, Jota, Díaz

Doubtful None

Injured Firmino (muscle, 20 May), Thiago (hip, Aug), Keïta (muscle, unknown), Ramsey (back, Aug), Bajcetic (thigh, Aug)

Suspended None

Discipline Y51 R1

Form WWWWWW

Leading scorer Salah 19

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