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Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah during a training session.
Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah in jovial mood in training before the Merseyside derby at Anfield on Saturday. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA

LIVERPOOL v EVERTON

Saturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Anfield

Referee Darren England This season G3 Y11 R0 3.67 cards/game

Liverpool

Subs from Mamardashvili, Gomez, Bradley, Leoni, Endo, Nyoni, Chiesa, Ngumoha, Isak, Kerkez, Jones

Doubtful None

Injured Bajcetic (hamstring, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WWWW Leading scorer Ekitiké, Salah 2

Everton

Subs from Travers, King, Coleman, Aznou, Röhl, Barry, Dibling, McNeil, Alcaraz, Mykolenko, Branthwaite

Doubtful Branthwaite (hamstring), Mykolenko (knock)

Injured None

Suspended None

Form LWWD Leading scorer Ndiaye 2

***

BRIGHTON v TOTTENHAM

Saturday 3pm Venue Amex Stadium

Referee Chris Kavanagh This season G4 Y13 R0 3.25 cards/game

Brighton

Subs from Steele, Coppola, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Wieffer, Milner, Gómez, Watson, Gruda, Tzimas, Kostoulas

Doubtful De Cuyper (knock)

Injured March (knee, unknown), Webster (knee, unknown), Hinshelwood (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DLWL Leading scorer Gruda, Milner, Mitoma, O’Riley 1

Tottenham

Subs from Kinsky, Austin, Danso, Davies, Bissouma, Gray, Odobert, Tel, Kolo Muani, Johnson, Bentancur, Spence, Takai

Doubtful Takai (foot)

Injured Kulusevski (knee, Jan), Maddison (knee, unknown), Dragusin (knee, unknown), Solanke (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WWLW Leading scorer Johnson, Richarlison 2

***

BURNLEY v NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Saturday 3pm Venue Turf Moor

Referee Tom Bramall This season G2 Y8 R1 4.50 cards/game

Burnley

Subs from Weiss, Hladky, Sonne, Roberts, Tuanzebe, Beyer, Delcroix, Worrall, Humphreys, Pires, Edwards, Trésor, Broja, Barnes, Banel, Flemming, Florentino, Bruun Larsen

Doubtful Roberts (knock), Beyer (knee), Bruun Larsen (knock)

Injured Amdouni (knee, unknown)

Suspended Ugochukwu (one match)

Form LWLL Leading scorer Anthony 2

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Gunn, Victor, Boly, Cunha, Yates, Douglas Luiz, McAtee, Kalimuendo, Bakwa, Hutchinson, Igor Jesus, Awoniyi, Zinchenko, Murillo

Doubtful Murillo (knock)

Injured Domínguez (knee, 5 Oct), Aina (hamstring, 13 Dec)

Suspended None

Form WDLL Leading scorer Wood 2

***

WEST HAM v CRYSTAL PALACE

Saturday 3pm Venue London Stadium

Referee Tony Harrington This season G1 Y3 R0 3.00 cards/game

West Ham

Subs from Areola, Fabianski, Scarles, Todibo, Orford, Potts, Irving, Earthy, Rodríguez, Orford, Ward-Prowse, Marshall, Füllkrug, Guilherme

Doubtful None

Injured Wan-Bissaka (stomach, 29 Sep)

Suspended Soucek (first of three)

Form LLWL Leading scorer Paquetá 2

Crystal Palace

Subs from Matthews, Umeh, Sosa, Jemide, Canvot, Clyne, Agbinone, Cardines, Rak-Sakyi, Devenny, Uche, Nketiah, Wharton

Doubtful None

Injured Benítez (finger, unknown), Riad (knee, unknown), Doucouré (knee, unknown), Sarr (hamstring, 27 Sep)

Suspended None

Form DDWD Leading scorer Sarr 2

***

WOLVES v LEEDS

Saturday 3pm Venue Molineux

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G4 Y14 R0 3.50 cards/game

Wolves

Subs from Sá, Bentley, Doherty, Krejci, Hoever, Møller Wolfe, López, Arokodare, Chirewa, Tchatchoua, Munetsi, Mosquera

Doubtful Hoever (knock)

Injured Strand Larsen (achilles, unknown), Chiwome (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LLLL Leading scorer R Gomes, Hwang 1

Leeds

Subs from Meslier, Byram, Gruev, Piroe, Gnonto, Nmecha, Bijol, Harrison Bornauw, Tanaka, James, Piroe

Doubtful Gnonto (calf), James (abdominal), Piroe (calf)

Injured Perri (thigh, 27 Sep)

Suspended None

Form WLDL Leading scorer Nmecha 1

***

MANCHESTER UTD v CHELSEA

Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Old Trafford

Referee Peter Bankes This season G4 Y18 R 0 4.50 cards/game

Manchester Utd

Subs from Lammens, Heaton, Mee, De Ligt, Mazraoui, Fredericson, Ugarte, Mainoo, Mount, Zirzkee, Obi

Doubtful None

Injured Martínez (knee, 3-4 weeks), Dalot (muscular, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDWL Leading scorer Fernandes, Mbeumo 1

Chelsea

Subs from Slonina, Jörgensen, Hato, Acheampong, Gusto, Badiashile, Lavia, Buonanotte, Guiu, Gittens, George

Doubtful Badiashile (match fitness), Lavia (match fitness)

Injured Colwill (knee, unknown), Delap (hamstring, 22 Nov), Essugo (thigh, unknown)

Suspended Mudryk (indefinite)

Form DWWD Leading scorer Caicedo, Fernández, Pedro 2

***

FULHAM v BRENTFORD

Saturday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Craven Cottage

Referee Michael Oliver This season G4 Y5 R1 1.50 cards/game

Fulham

Subs from Lecomte, Diop, Cuenca, Reed, Smith Rowe, Cairney, Chukwueze, Wilson, Traoré, Kusi-Asare, Berge, Muniz, Castagne, Sessegnon

Doubtful None

Injured None

Suspended None

Form DDLW Leading scorer Muniz, Smith Rowe 1

Brentford

Subs from Valdimarsson, Ajer, Pinnock, Henry, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Janelt, Onyeka, Milambo, Konak, Donovan, Carvalho, Nelson, Olakigbe, Nunes, Maghoma

Doubtful Nunes (hamstring), Maghoma (hamstring)

Injured None

Suspended None

Form LWLD Leading scorer Thiago 2

***

BOURNEMOUTH v NEWCASTLE

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Vitality Stadium

Referee Rob Jones This season G2 Y5 R0 2.50 cards/game

Bournemouth

Subs from Dennis, Jiménez, Hill, Diakité, Soler, Christie, Kluivert, Gannon-Doak, Adli, Kroupi

Doubtful Christie (knock), Diakité (knock)

Injured Smith (hamstring, unknown), Unal (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWWW Leading scorer Semenyo 3

Newcastle

Subs from Ramsdale, Botman, Thiaw, Krafth, Lascelles, Hall, Willock, Murphy, Osula

Doubtful Murphy (achilles), Trippier (knock)

Injured Ramsey (ankle, 18 Oct), Wissa (knee, 18 Oct), Schär (concussion, 27 Sep)

Suspended Gordon (last of three)

Form DLDW Leading scorer Guimarães, Osula, Woltemade 1

***

SUNDERLAND v ASTON VILLA

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Main Event Venue Stadium of Light

Referee Sam Barrott This season G2 Y12 R0 6.00 cards/game

Sunderland

Subs from Patterson, Isidor, Masuaku, Neil, Roberts, Rigg, Jones, Ballard, Adingra, Geertruida, Traoré, Alese

Doubtful Alese (shoulder)

Injured O’Nien (shoulder, one week, Mundle (hamstring, 18 Oct), Cirkin (wrist, two weeks), Hjelde (achilles, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WLWD Leading scorer Isidor 2

Aston Villa

Subs from Bizot, Proctor, Torres, Lindelöf, Bogarde, Maatsen, Malen, Sancho, Guessand, Jimoh-Aloba, Borland

Doubtful Lindelöf (knock)

Injured García (knock, unknown), Onana (hamstring, unknown), Tielemans (calf, 28 Sep), Barkley (personal reasons, unknown)

Suspended None

Form DLLD Leading scorer n/a

***

ARSENAL v MANCHESTER CITY

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Emirates Stadium

Referee Stuart Attwell This season G3 Y17 R0 5.67 cards/game

Arsenal

Subs from Arrizabalaga, Setford, Mosquera, Hincapié, White, Lewis-Skelly, Merino, Eze, Nwaneri, Trossard, Dowman, Ødegaard

Doubtful Saliba (ankle), Ødegaard (shoulder), White (knock)

Injured Jesus (knee, 30 Dec), Havertz (knee, unknown), Nørgaard (unknown, 28 Sep), Saka (hamstring, 28 Sep)

Suspended None

Form WWLW Leading scorer Gyökeres 3

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Trafford, Bettinelli, Stones, Aké, Lewis, González, Nunes, Bobb, Savinho

Doubtful Stones (muscle), Rodri (match fitness)

Injured Kovacic (achilles, 27 Sep), Aït-Nouri (knock, 27 Sep), Cherki (thigh, 26 Oct), Marmoush (knee, 18 Oct)

Suspended None

Form WLLW Leading scorer Haaland 5

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