Premier League team news: Expected line-ups for the final matchday | Premier League

Game previews

Leaders Manchester City host West Ham while title contenders Arsenal take on Everton at the Emirates Stadium

Fri May 17, 2024 5:20 p.m. CEST

ARSENAL v EVERTON

Sunday 4 p.m TNT Sports 1 Venue Emirates Stadium

referee Michael Oliver This season G23 Y90 R5 4.13 cards/game

Arsenal vs Everton: likely starters, contenders in italics

arsenal

Subs from Ramsdale, Hein, Kiwior, Zinchenko, Soares, Jorginho, Elneny, Vieira, Smith Rowe, Nelson, Jesus, Nketiah, Martinelli

Doubtful None

Injured Wood (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LWWWWW Leading goalscorer From 16

Everton

Subs from Virginia, Lonergan, Godfrey, Keane, Gomes, Onyango, Metcalfe, Hunt, Warrington, Chermiti, Danjuma, Beto, Dobbin

Doubtful Gomes (eye)

Injured Harrison (thigh, June), Mykolenko (ankle, August), Patterson (thigh, August), Dele (groin, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LWWWWW Leading goalscorer Calvert-Lewin, Doucouré 7

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BRENTFORD v NEWCASTLE

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Gtech Community Stadium

referee Simon Hooper This season G24 Y106 R3 4.54 cards/game

Brentford v Newcaste: likely starters, contenders in italics

Brentford

Subs from Strakosha, Valdimarsson, Jørgensen, Roerslev, Ghoddos, Yarmolyuk, Jensen, Onyeka, Emre Konak, Baptiste, Maupay, Schade, Lewis-Potter

Doubtful Collins (knock), Onyeka (knock)

Injured Hickey (thigh, Jun), Mee (ankle, Jun), Henry (knee, Jun), Dasilva (knee, Jun)

Exposed None

Form DWWLDW Leading goalscorer Warning 11

Newcastle

Subs from Dubravka, Krafth, Dummett, A Murphy, Ritchie, Barnes, Almirón, White, Anderson, Gordon

Doubtful Schär (thigh), Gordon (ankle)

Injured Miley (back, Aug.), Livramento (ankle, Aug.), Willock (Achilles tendon, Aug.), Targett (hamstring, Aug.), Botman (knee, Jan.), Lascelles (knee, Jan.)

Exposed Sounds (August)

Form WLWWDL Leading goalscorer Isaac 20

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BRIGHTON v MANCHESTER UNITED

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Amex Stadium

referee Craig Pawson This season G18 Y79 R3 4.56 cards/game

Brighton vs Manchester United: likely starters, contenders in italics

Brighton

Subs from Steele, Hall, Veltman, Offiah, Moder, Enciso, Lallana, Baker-Boaitey, Baleba, Fati, O’Mahony, Atom

Doubtful Lamptey (fitness), Veltman (tapping)

Injured Dunk (knee, unknown), Mitoma (back, Jun), Ferguson (ankle, Jun), Estupiñán (ankle, Jun), Hinshelwood (foot, Jun), March (knee, Jun), Milner (muscular, Jun), Van Hedge (thigh, Jun.)

Exposed None

Form LLWDL Leading goalscorer John Peter 9

Manchester United

Subs from Bayindir, Heaton, Kambwala, Collyer, Ogunneye, McTominay, Amass, Wheatley, Rashford, McNeill

Doubtful None

Injured Shaw (leg, Jun), Lindelöf (thigh, Jun), Varane (foot, Jun), Mount (unknown, Jun), Martínez (calf, Jun), Malacia (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form DWDLLW Leading goalscorer Fernandes 10

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BURNLEY v NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Lawn moor

referee Graham Scott This season G5 Y16 RX0 3.20 cards/game

Burnley vs Nottingham Forest: likely starters, contenders in italics

Burnley

Subs from Trafford, Vigouroux, Delcroix, Vitinho, Ekdal, Cork, Massengo, Brownhill, Gudmundsson, Benson, Trésor, Rodriguez, Fofana

Doubtful None

Injured Beyer (butt, Jun), Al-Dakhil (unknown, Jun), Redmond (leg, Jul), Ramsey (knee, Nov)

Exposed None

Form LDWLL Leading goalscorer Bruun Larsen 6

Nottingham Forest

Subs from Turner, Vlachodimos, Hennessey, Felipe, Omobamidele, Niakhate, Williams, Tavares, Toffolo, Kouyaté, Sangare, Dominguez, Ribeiro, Origi, Reyna, Awoniyi

Doubtful Williams (muscular)

Injured None

Exposed None

Form LDLLWL Leading goalscorer Wood 12

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CHELSEA v BOURNEMOUTH

Sunday 4 p.m Sky Sports Football/Arena Venue Stamford Bridge

referee Anthony Taylor This season G26 Y126 R4 5.00 cards/game

Chelsea vs Bournemouth: likely starters, contenders in italics

Chelsea

Subs from Bettinelli, Curd, Acheampong, Gilchrist, Colwill, Badiashile, Disasi, Ugochukwu, Casadei, Chukwuemeka, Sterling, Washington

Doubtful Nkunku (fitness), Chukwuemeka (knee)

Injured Mudryk (concussion, June), Fernandez (hernia, June), Fofana (knee, August), Lavia (ankle, August), Chilwell (knee, unknown), Sanchez (blow, unknown)

Exposed James (first of four)

Form LDWWWW Leading goalscorer Palmer22

Bournemouth

Subs from Neto, Hill, Aarons, Kerkez, Mepham, Faivre, Kinsey-Wellings, Adams, Scott, Billing, Sinisterra, Ouattara, Unal, Dacosta, Sadi

Doubtful Mepham (disease), Faivre (ankle), Sinisterra (thigh)

Injured Fredericks (calf, unknown)

Exposed None

Form DLWWLL Leading goalscorer Solanke 19

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CRYSTAL PALACE vs ASTON VILLA

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Selhurst Park

referee Darren Bond This season G4 Y18 R2 5.00 cards/game

Aston Villa vs Crystal Palace: likely starters, contenders in italics

Crystal Palace

Subs from Matthews, Tomkins, Clyne, Holding, Riedewald, Lerma, Rak-Sakyi, Schlupp, Ozoh, Édouard, Ayew

Doubtful Hold (ankle)

Injured Johnstone (elbow, Jun), Hughes (ankle, Jul), França (groin, unknown)

Exposed Ahamada (a game)

Form WWWDWW Leading goalscorer Matthew 13

Aston Villa

Subs from Olsen, Gauci, Lenglet, Chambers, Moreno, Young, Kesler-Hayden, Kellyman, Durán, Munroe

Doubtful None

Injured Cash (calf, Jun), Tielemans (groin, Jun), Rogers (muscular, Jun), Ramsey (toe, Jun), Buendía (knee, Jun), Mings (knee, Jun), Zaniolo (foot, Aug), Kamara (Knee, September)

Exposed None

Form DWWLD Leading goalscorer Watkins 19

Pedro Neto is fit again for the game against Liverpool after a two-month break due to a thigh injury. Photo: Jack Thomas/WWFC/Wolves/Getty Images

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LIVERPOOL v WOLVES

Sunday 4 p.m Sky Sports Premier League Venue Anfield

referee Chris Kavanagh This season G19 Y78 R3 4.26 cards/game

Liverpool vs Wolves: likely starters, contenders in italics

Liverpool

Subs from Kelleher, Adrián, Bradley, Konaté, Gomez, Tsimikas, Jones, Szoboszlai, Gravenberch, Bajcetic, Gordon, McConnell, Danns, Núñez, Jota

Doubtful Something (hip)

Injured Matip (knee, August), Clark (back, August), Thiago (muscular, unknown), Doak (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LWLDWD Leading goalscorer Salah 18

Wolves

Subs from Bentley, King, Okoduwa, H. Bueno, Traore, Doyle, Sarabia, Neto, Fraser, Chirewa, N. Lemina, Gonzalez

Doubtful Sarabia (knock)

Injured Dawson (Ankle, Jun), Chiwome (Ankle, Jun)

Exposed None

Form HOLE Leading goalscorer Cunha, Hwang 12

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LUTON v FULHAM

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Kenilworth Street

referee Matt Donohue This season G1 Y4 R0 4.00 cards/game

Luton v Fulham: likely starters, contenders in italics

Luton

Subs from Krul, Shea, Johnson, Potts, Andersen, Mpanzu, Chigozie, Berry, Townsend, Ogbene, Woodrow

Doubtful Potts (thigh), Andersen (calf)

Injured Burke (Achilles, July), Barkley (calf, July), Nakamba (knee, June), Kaboré (ankle, June), Bell (hamstring, June), Brown (knee, June), Lockyer (medical, unknown).

Exposed None

Form WLLLLDL Leading goalscorer Adebayo, Morris 10

Fulham

Subs from Rodak, Benda, Adarabioyo, Tete, Ballo-Touré, Reed, Decordova-Reid, Willian, Traoré, Broja, Jiménez

Doubtful None

Injured Lukic (calf, Jun)

Exposed Diop (one hit)

Form LWLDDL Leading goalscorer Muniz 9

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MANCHESTER CITY vs WEST HAM

Sunday 4 p.m Sky Sports Main Event Venue Etihad Stadium

referee John Brooks This season G21 Y90 R4 4.48 cards/game

Manchester City vs West Ham: likely starters, contenders in italics

Manchester City

Subs from Carson, Gómez, Stones, Aké, Lewis, Nunes, Grealish, Doku, Álvarez, Bobb, Susoho

Doubtful De Bruyne (ankle)

Injured Ederson (also Jun)

Exposed None

Form WWWWWW Leading goalscorer Haaland 27

West Ham

Subs from Areola, Knightsbridge, Mavropanos, Emerson, Johnson, Alvarez, Cornet, Earthy, Casey, Ings, Mubama, Orford

Doubtful Mavropanos (knock)

Injured Phillips (calf, Jun), Aguerd, (ankle, unknown)

Exposed None

Form WLLDLW Leading goalscorer Bowen 16

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SHEFFIELD UNITED in TOTTENHAM

Sunday 4 p.m Venue Bramall Lane

referee Andy Madley This season G22 Y87 R2 4.05 cards/game

Sheffield United vs Tottenham: likely starters, contenders in italics

Sheffield United

Subs from Grbic, Egan, Larouci, Norwood, Souza, Ben Slimane, Curtis, Marsh, McAtee, Osula, Brewster, Jebbison

Doubtful Egan (Achilles)

Injured Norrington-Davies (thigh, August), McBurnie (thigh, August), Baldock (calf, August), Basham (ankle, unknown), Lowe (ankle, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LLLLLL Leading goalscorer Brereton, McBurnie 6

Tottenham

Subs from Austin, Emerson, Skipp, Bentancur, Lo Celso, Gil, Santiago, Donley, Scarlett, Moore, Hall

Doubtful Lo Celso (knee)

Injured Bissouma (knee, Jun), Richarlison (calf, Jun), Sessegnon (thigh, Jun), Forster (foot, Jun), Udogie (muscular, Jun), Werner (thigh, Jun), Davies (calf, Jun), Solomon (knee, unknown)

Exposed None

Form LLLLLW Leading goalscorer Son 17

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