Premier League team news: predicted lineups for the weekend action

ASTON VILLA v ARSENAL

Saturday 12.30pm TNT Sports 1 Venue Villa Park

Referee Peter Bankes This season G10 Y43 R2 4.50 cards/game

Aston Villa

Subs from Martínez, Proctor, Lindelöf, Bogarde, Maatsen, Onana, Elliott, Guessand, Malen, Sancho, García

Doubtful Martínez (back)

Injured Mings (hamstring, 3 Jan), Barkley (knee, 7 Feb)

Suspended None

Form WLWWWW Leading scorer Malen 4

Arsenal

Subs from Arrizabalaga, Setford, Lewis-Skelly, Nørgaard, Nwaneri, Trossard, Dowman, Madueke, Jesus, Rice, Saliba, Martinelli

Doubtful Rice (calf), Saliba (knock), Trossard (knock)

Injured Gabriel (thigh, unknown), Havertz (knee, unknown), Mosquera (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WWDWDW Leading scorer Eze, Gyökeres, Saka 4

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BOURNEMOUTH v CHELSEA

Saturday 3pm Venue Vitality Stadium

Referee Michael Oliver This season G11 Y27 R1 2.55 cards/game

Bournemouth

Subs from Dennis, Araujo, Smith, Hill, Milosavljevic, Soler, Cook, Adli, Kroupi, Unal, Akinmboni

Doubtful Akinmboni (muscle)

Injured Gannon-Doak (hamstring, unknown), Christie (knee, 26 Dec)

Suspended Adams (one match), Cook (second of three)

Form WLLDLL Leading scorer Semenyo 6

Chelsea

Subs from Slonina, Jörgensen, Tosin, Badiashile, Hato, Acheampong, Santos, Buonanotte, Guiu, Estêvão, Delap, George, Gittens

Doubtful None

Injured Colwill (knee, unknown), Essugo (thigh, 13 Dec), Lavia (thigh, unknown)

Suspended Caicedo (second of three), Mudryk (indefinite)

Form LWWWDL Leading scorer Neto 5

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EVERTON v NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Saturday 3pm Venue Hill Dickinson Stadium

Referee Chris Kavanagh This season G11 Y44 R1 4.09 cards/game

Everton

Subs from Travers, King, Patterson, Keane, Welch, Campbell, Aznou, McNeil, Beto

Doubtful Keane (unknown), Patterson (foot)

Injured Branthwaite (hamstring, Jan), Röhl (hernia, Jan), Coleman (hamstring, Jan)

Suspended Gueye (last of three), Iroegbunam (one match)

Form LDWWLW Leading scorer Ndiaye 4

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Victor, Murillo, Boly, Cunha, Abbott, Yates, McAtee, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Domínguez, Awoniyi, Bakwa, Zinchenko, Murillo

Doubtful Awoniyi (knock), Bakwa (knock), Murillo (hamstring), Zinchenko (muscle)

Injured Aina (hamstring, 22 Dec), Wood (knee, unknown), Douglas Luiz (hamstring, unknown), Gunn (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LDWWLW Leading scorer Gibbs-White 3

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MANCHESTER CITY v SUNDERLAND

Saturday 3pm Venue Etihad Stadium

Referee Andy Madley This season G6 Y19 R0 3.17 cards/game

Manchester City

Subs from Ortega, Trafford, Bettinelli, Bobb, Cherki, Lewis, Aké, Aït-Nouri, Savinho, Marmoush, Stones, Phillips

Doubtful None

Injured Kovacic (ankle, Mar), Rodri (match fitness, 26 Dec)

Suspended None

Form LWWLWW Leading scorer Haaland 15

Sunderland

Subs from Patterson, Brobbey, Adingra, Geertruida, Traoré, O’Nien, Neil, Rigg, Mundle, Mayenda, Cirkin

Doubtful None

Injured Diarra (thigh, 14 Dec)

Suspended None

Form WDDLWD Leading scorer Isidor 4

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NEWCASTLE v BURNLEY

Saturday 3pm Venue St James’ Park

Referee Stuart Attwell This season G10 Y47 R1 4.80 cards/game

Newcastle

Subs from Pope, Ruddy, Schär, A Murphy, Lascelles, Tonali, Willock, Ramsey, Wissa, J Murphy, Barnes, Neave

Doubtful Pope (knock), Tonali (thigh), Wissa (knee)

Injured Trippier (hamstring, 26 Dec), Botman (back, 14 Dec), Osula (ankle, unknown), Krafth (knee, 14 Dec)

Suspended None

Form WLLWWD Leading scorer Woltemade 5

Burnley

Subs from Hladky, Weiss, Sonne, Delcroix, Ekdal, Worrall, Humphreys, Pires, Laurent, Bruun Larsen, Edwards, Trésor, Broja, Barnes, Flemming

Doubtful None

Injured Beyer (hamstring, unknown), Roberts (achilles, unknown), Amdouni (knee, unknown), Tuanzebe (knock, 13 Dec)

Suspended Mejbri (first of four)

Form WLLLLL Leading scorer Anthony, Flemming 4

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TOTTENHAM v BRENTFORD

Saturday 3pm Venue Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Referee Rob Jones This season G8 Y26 R0 3.25 cards/game

Tottenham

Subs from Kinsky, Austin, Danso, Gray, Davies, Takai, Rowswell, Palhinha, Simons, Tel, Odobert, Scarlett, Akhamrich, Spence, Dragusin, Richarlison

Doubtful Takai (thigh), Dragusin (knee)

Injured Solanke (ankle, unknown), Bissouma (ankle, unknown), Kulusevski (knee, unknown), Maddison (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form WLDLLD Leading scorer Richarlison 5

Brentford

Subs from Valdimarsson, Balcombe, Pinnock, Henry, Arthur, Jensen, Janelt, Onyeka, Konak, Maghoma, Ajer, Hickey, Nelson, Nunes

Doubtful None

Injured Carvalho (knee, Jun), Milambo (knee, Jun), Dasilva (knee, 1 Jan)

Suspended None

Form WLWLWL Leading scorer Thiago 11

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LEEDS v LIVERPOOL

Saturday 5.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Elland Road

Referee Anthony Taylor This season G11 Y38 R1 3.55 cards/game

Leeds

Subs from Darlow, Bornauw, Justin, Gruev, Aaronson, Gnonto, Harrison, Okafor, Piroe, Gray

Doubtful Nmecha (hamstring), Calvert-Lewin (calf)

Injured James (thigh, 7 Feb), Longstaff (calf, 1 Jan)

Suspended None

Form WLLLLW Leading scorer Nmecha 4

Liverpool

Subs from Mamardashvili, Woodman, Gomez, Robertson, Endo, Jones, Chiesa, Ngumoha, Nyoni, Gakpo, Isak

Doubtful None

Injured Leoni (knee, Aug), Danns (hamstring, Jan), Frimpong (hamstring, 20 Dec)

Suspended None

Form LWLLWD Leading scorer Salah 4

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BRIGHTON v WEST HAM

Sunday 2pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Amex Stadium

Referee Simon Hooper This season G8 Y38 R2 5.00 cards/game

Brighton

Subs from Steele, McGill, Coppola, Boscagli, Hinshelwood, Watson, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Mitoma, Rutter, Gómez, Wieffer

Doubtful Mitoma (ankle), Ayari (muscle), Rutter (head), Tzimas (knee)

Injured Milner (muscle, 13 Dec), March (knee, 13 Dec), Webster (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWDWWL Leading scorer Welbeck 7

West Ham

Subs from Hermansen, Golambekis, Walker-Peters, Kilman, Kanté, Irving, Soucek, Rodríguez, Marshall, Earthy, Mayers, Füllkrug, Guilherme, Summerville

Doubtful Summerville (knock), Mavropanos (thigh)

Injured Scarles (shoulder, 27 Dec)

Suspended None

Unavailable Igor (parent club)

Form LWWDLD Leading scorer Wilson 4

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FULHAM v CRYSTAL PALACE

Sunday 4.30pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Craven Cottage

Referee Sam Barrott This season G8 Y38 R1 4.88 cards/game

Fulham

Subs from Lecomte, Diop, Cuenca, Tete, Reed, Kevin, Traoré, Kusi-Asare, Cairney, Lukic, Wilson

Doubtful None

Injured Muniz (hamstring, 1 Jan), Robinson (knee, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWLWWL Leading scorer Wilson 3

Crystal Palace

Subs from Benítez, Matthews, Umeh, Sosa, Jemide, Canvot, Clyne, Agbinone, Cardines, Lerma, Uche, Nketiah, Riad, Kamada

Doubtful Sosa (knock)

Injured Doucouré (knee, unknown), Kporha (back, unknown), Sarr (ankle, unknown)

Suspended None

Form LWDWLW Leading scorer Mateta 7

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WOLVES v MANCHESTER UTD

Monday 8pm Sky Sports Premier League Venue Molineux Stadium

Referee Michael Salisbury This season G5 Y21 R0 4.2 cards/game

Wolves

Subs from Sá, Hoever, H Bueno, López, Chirewa, González, Mané, Hwang, S Bueno, Munetsi, Krejci

Doubtful H Bueno (back), López (knock), Munetsi (calf), Krejci (knock)

Injured Bentley (ankle, 8 Dec), R Gomes (groin, 17 Jan), Chiwome (knee, unknown)

Suspended J Gomes (one match)

Form LLLLLL Leading scorer S Bueno, R Gomes, Hwang, Krejci, Munetsi, Strand Larsen 1

Manchester Utd

Subs from Fredericson, Mee, Heaton, Heaven, Obi, Mainoo, Ugarte, Bayindir, Lacey, Fletcher, Dorgu, Mount, Yoro, Diallo

Doubtful None

Injured Maguire (thigh, 15 Dec), Sesko (knee, 26 Dec)

Suspended None

Form WDDLWD Leading scorer Mbeumo 5