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Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

Frank Lampard oversees Chelsea training
Frank Lampard prepares Chelsea for their trip to Wolves on Saturday after returning as interim manager Photograph: Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC/Getty Images

Manchester United v Everton

Saturday 12.30pm BT Sport 1 Venue Old Trafford Last season Manchester United 3 Everton 1

Referee Michael Oliver This season G22 Y69 R1 3.18 cards/game

Odds H 1-2 A 13-2 D 3-1

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

Manchester United

Subs from Heaton, Butland, Pellistri, Malacia, Maguire, Elanga, Williams, Lindelöf, Mainoo, Dalot, Fred, Sancho, Eriksen, Weghorst

Doubtful Shaw (hamstring), Eriksen (match fitness)

Injured Tuanzebe (unknown), Van de Beek (knee, Aug), Garnacho (ankle, May), Heaton (ankle, 15 Apr)

Suspended Casemiro (last of four)

Discipline Y58 R2

Form WWLDLW

Leading scorer Rashford 15

Everton

Subs from Begovic, Lonergan, Patterson, Mykolenko, Mina, Coady, Holgate, Vinagre, Davies, Garner, Maupay

Doubtful Vinagre (achilles)

Injured Calvert-Lewin (hamstring, unknown), Townsend (knee, unknown)

Suspended Doucouré (first of three)

Discipline Y63 R1

Form LLDWDD

Leading scorer Gray 4

Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest

Saturday 3pm Venue Villa Park Last season n/a

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G21 Y79 R7 4.09 cards/game

Odds H 4-7 A 9-2 D 3-1

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

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Sinisalo, Zych, Augustinsson, Dendoncker, Durán, Traoré, Swinkels, Kamara, Moreno, Chambers, Diego Carlos, Digne, Revan

Doubtful Kamara (ankle)

Injured Coutinho (hamstring, 15 Apr), Cash (calf, 22 Apr), Steer (achilles, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y56 R1

Form WWDWWW

Leading scorer Watkins 11

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Hennessey, Kanuric, Colback, Surridge, Cafú, Badé, Cook, O’Brien, Dennis, Toffolo, Lingard, Mighten, Taylor, Ayew, Gustavo Scarpa, Mangala, Danilo, Shelvey, Worrall

Doubtful McKenna (hamstring), Aurier (calf), Dennis (knock). Lingard (knee), Yates (shoulder)

Injured Wood (thigh, July), Henderson (hamstring, 22 Apr), Boly (hamstring, May), Biancone (knee, July), Richards (calf, July)

Suspended None

Discipline Y65 R0

Form LDLLDL

Leading scorer Johnson 8

Brentford v Newcastle

Saturday 3pm Venue Gtech Community Stadium Last season Brentford 0 Newcastle 2

Referee Chris Kavanagh This season G8 Y37 R0 4.63 cards/game

Odds H 11-4 A 11-10 D 5-2

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

Brentford

Subs from Cox, Stevens, Strakosha, Zanka, Roerslev, Janelt, Baptiste, Schade, Onyeka, Dasilva, Ghoddos, Wissa, Crama, Trevitt

Doubtful Onyeka (thigh), Janelt (knee)

Injured Lewis-Potter (knee, 13 May), Ajer (calf, 6 May)

Suspended None

Discipline Y37 R1

Form WLWDDL

Leading scorer Toney 17

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Lascelles, Targett, Manquillo, Dummett, Ritchie, Willock, Anderson, Murphy, Gordon

Doubtful None

Injured Almirón (thigh, 29 Apr), Krafth (knee, Aug)

Suspended None

Discipline Y48 R1

Form LLWWWW

Leading scorer Almirón 11

Fulham v West Ham

Saturday 3pm Venue Craven Cottage Last season n/a

Referee Jarred Gillett This season G12 Y39 R1 3.33 cards/game

Odds H 2-1 A 9-5 D 23-10

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

Fulham

Subs from Rodak, Wickens, Adarabioyo, Duffy, Chalobah, James, Mbabu, Harris, Wilson, Cairney, Lukic, Soares, De Cordova-Reid, Francois

Doubtful None

Injured Kebano (achilles, unknown), Kurzawa (knee, unknown)

Suspended Mitrovic (second of eight)

Discipline Y68 R1

Form WWDLLL

Leading scorer Mitrovic 11

West Ham

Subs from Anang, Areola, Hegyi, Kehrer, Mubama, Downes, Lanzini, Fornals, Antonio, Laing, Okoflex, Appiah-Forson, Johnson, Ogbonna, Benrahma, Cresswell

Doubtful None

Injured Scamacca (knee, 23 Apr)

Suspended None

Discipline Y35 R0

Form LWLDWL

Leading scorers Benrahma, Bowen 4

Leicester v Bournemouth

Saturday 3pm Venue King Power Stadium Last season n/a

Referee David Coote This season G15 Y55 R3 3.86 cards/game

Odds H 5-6 A 29-10 D 11-4

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

Leicester

Subs from Ward, Smithies, Vardy, Thomas, Brunt, McAteer, Soyuncu, Soumaré, Marçal-Madivadua, Amartey, Evans, Iheanacho, Praet, Bertrand, Pereira

Doubtful Evans (hamstring), Bertrand (knee)

Injured Tielemans (ankle, unkown), Justin (achilles, 1 Jun), Braybrooke (knee, unknown)

Suspended Dewsbury-Hall (one match)

Discipline Y42 R1

Form LLLDLL

Leading scorer Barnes 10

Bournemouth

Subs from Randolph, Travers, Mepham, Plain, Stacey, Anthony, Christie, Viña, Semenyo, Moore, L Cook, Zabarnyi, Pollock, Brooks, Stanislas, Rothwell

Doubtful Stanislas (muscle), Senesi (hamstring)

Injured Fredericks (calf)

Suspended None

Discipline Y51 R0

Form LLWLWL

Leading scorer Billing 6

Tottenham v Brighton

Saturday 3pm Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Last season Tottenham 0 Brighton 1

Referee Stuart Attwell This season G20 Y66 R2 3.4 cards/game

Odds H 13-8 A 7-4 D 3-1

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

Tottenham

Subs from Forster, Austin, Sánchez, Tanganga, Sarr, Danjuma, Mundle, Whiteman, Devine

Doubtful None

Injured Emerson (knee, season), Davies (hamstring, 30 Apr), Sessegnon (hamstring, 15 Apr), Bissouma (ankle, season), Bentancur (knee, season), Richarlison (calf, 15 Apr)

Suspended Lucas (first of three)

Discipline Y57 R3

Form WWLWDD

Leading scorer Kane 22

Brighton

Subs from Sánchez, McGill, Lamptey, Enciso, Moran, Gilmour, Hinshelwood, Buonanotte, Ayari, Undav, Van Hecke, Enciso, Welbeck, Colwill

Doubtful Lamptey (knee)

Injured Moder (knee, June), Lallana (hamstring, June), Sarmiento (foot, June)

Suspended None

Discipline Y35 R0

Form LWDWDW

Leading scorer Mac Allister 8

Wolves v Chelsea

Saturday 3pm Venue Molineux Last season Wolves 0 Chelsea 0

Referee Peter Bankes This season G15 Y67 R0 4.46 cards/game

Odds H 13-4 A 19-4 D 16-5

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

Wolves

Subs from Bentley, Mosquera, Bueno, Hodge, Lembikisa, Collins, Neto, J Gomes, B Traoré, Sarabia, D Costa, Cunha

Doubtful None

Injured Chiquinho (knee, Jun), Kalajdzic (knee, Jun), Hwang (hamstring, 15 Apr)

Suspended Jonny (second of three), Neves (first of two)

Discipline Y60 R6

Form DLWLLD

Leading scorer Podence 6

Chelsea

Subs from Bettinelli, Bergstrom, Cucurella, Madueke, Gallagher, Chukwuemeka, Ziyech, Pulisic, Aubameyang, D Fofana, Kovacic, Félix, Badiashile, Loftus-Cheek, Mendy

Doubtful Aubameyang (back)

Injured Broja (knee, unknown), Silva (knee, 15 Apr), Azpilicueta (concussion, 15 Apr)

Suspended None

Discipline Y56 R3

Form LWWDLD

Leading scorer Havertz 7

Southampton v Manchester City

Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue St Mary’s Stadium Last season Southampton 1 Manchester City 1

Referee Robert Jones This season G19 Y78 R1 4.16 cards/game

Odds H 12-1 A 1-3 D 11-2

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

Southampton

Subs from Caballero, McCarthy, Bree, Aribo, Morgan, Orsic, Djenepo, Lyanco, Diallo, A Armstrong, Edozie, Onuachu, Maitland-Niles, Bella-Kotchap, Sulemana, Mara

Doubtful Bella-Kotchap (shoulder)

Injured Livramento (knee, unknown), Larios (hamstring, July), Adams (calf, unknown), Salisu (muscle, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y54 R0

Form LWDLDL

Leading scorer Ward-Prowse 7

Manchester City

Subs from Carson, Palmer, Wilson-Esbrand, Ortega, Gómez, Silva, Phillips, Álvarez, Lewis, Walker, Laporte

Doubtful Haaland (match fitness)

Injured Foden (appendicitis, 15 Apr)

Suspended None

Discipline Y33 R1

Form WDWWWW

Leading scorer Haaland 28

Leeds v Crystal Palace

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Elland Road Last season Leeds 1 Crystal Palace 0

Referee Simon Hooper This season G21 Y66 R0 3.14 cards/game

Odds H 10-9 A 3-1 D 5-2

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

Leeds

Subs from Robles, Cooper, Kristensen, Greenwood, Gyabi, Rodrigo, Summerville, Rutter, Gnonto

Doubtful None

Injured Wöber (thigh, unknown), Dallas (broken leg, unknown), Forshaw (groin, unknown), Adams (thigh, unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y58 R2

Form WLDWLW

Leading scorer Rodrigo 11

Crystal Palace

Subs from Goodman, Milivojevic, Balmer, Riedewald, Wells-Morrison, Rodney, Clyne, Hughes, Ozoh, Ahamada, McArthur, Guaita, Lokonga

Doubtful Guaita (calf)

Injured Zaha (groin, May), Ferguson (knock, 15 Apr), Richards (knock, 15 Apr)

Suspended None

Discipline Y62 R3

Form DLLLLW

Leading scorer Zaha 6

Liverpool v Arsenal

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Anfield Last season Liverpool 4 Arsenal 0

Referee Paul Tierney This season G24 Y82 R2 3.5 cards/game

Odds H 15-8 A 6-4 D 3-1

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

Liverpool

Subs from Kelleher, Adrian, Tsimikas, Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Phillips, Milner, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Arthur, Jones, Carvalho, Firmino, Jota, Díaz

Doubtful Thiago (hip), Díaz (knee)

Injured Keïta (muscle, unknown), Ramsey (back, Aug), Bajcetic (adductor, Aug), Williams (unknown)

Suspended None

Discipline Y39 R1

Form DWWLLD

Leading scorer Salah 12

Arsenal

Subs from Hein, Turner, Tierney, Kiwior, Jorginho, Vieira, Nketiah, Nelson, Smith Rowe, Trossard

Doubtful Nketiah (ankle)

Injured Saliba (back, 16 Apr), Elneny (knee, Aug), Tomiyasu (knee, Aug)

Suspended None

Discipline Y39 R0

Form WWWWWW

Leading scorer Martinelli 13

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