FPL 2023-24 | Gameweek 3 | Fixtures, Team News & Predicted Line-ups
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Ahead of Friday’s 18:30 deadline, we have combed through all the Premier League press conferences to bring FPL managers the need-to-know team news, injury updates and predicted XIs for GW3.
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GAMEWEEK 3 FIXTURES
Friday 25th August
Chelsea vs Luton (20:00)
Saturday 26th August
Bournemouth vs Spurs (12:30)
Arsenal vs Fulham (15:00)
Brentford vs Crystal Palace (15:00)
Everton vs Wolves (15:00)
Man Utd vs Nottingham Forest (15:00)
Brighton vs West Ham (17:30)
Sunday 27th August
Burnley vs Aston Villa (14:00)
Sheffield Utd vs Man City (14:00)
Newcastle vs Liverpool (16:30)
TEAM NEWS & PREDICTED LINE-UPS
ARSENAL
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Ramsdale; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Partey; Saka, Nketiah, Martinelli
UNAVAILABLE: Tomiyasu (Suspended), Timber (Injured), Elneny (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Lokonga (Injured), Balogun (Injured)
ASTON VILLA
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Torres, DIgne; Kamara, Luiz; Bailey, Diaby, McGinn; Watkins
UNAVAILABLE: Mings (Injured), Iroegbunam (Injured), Dendoncker (Injured), Ramsey (Injured), Coutinho (Injured), Buendia (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Martinez (Injured), Moreno (Injured)
BOURNEMOUTH
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Neto; Aarons, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez; Christie, Rothwell; Semenyo, Billing, Kluivert; Solanke
UNAVAILABLE: Smith (Injured), Tavernier (Injured). Adams (Injured), Cook (Injured), Fredericks (Injured), Marcondes (Injured), Scott (Injured), Ouattara (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
BRENTFORD
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Flekken; Hickey, Collins, Pinnock, Hickey; Janelt, Norgaard, Jensen; Mbeumo, Wissa, Schade
UNAVAILABLE: Mee (Injured), Dasilva (Injured), Baptiste (Injured), Toney (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE:
BRIGHTON
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Steele, Milner, Webster, Dunk, Estupinan; Gross, Gilmour; March, Joao Pedro, Mitoma; Ferguson
UNAVAILABLE: Moder (Injured), Enciso (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Lamptey (Fitness)
BURNLEY
PREDICTED XI (5-4-1): Trafford; Roberts, Al Dakhil, O'Shea, Delcroix, Vitinho; Odobert, Berge, Ramsey, Foster; Amdouni
UNAVAILABLE: Obafemi (Injured), Churlinov (Injured), Zaroury (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: Beyer (Injured)
CHELSEA
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Sanchez, Disasi, Silva, Colwill; Gusto, Fernandez, Caicedo, Chilwell; Sterling, Madueke; Jackson
UNAVAILABLE: Bettinelli (Injured), Fofana (Injured), Chalobah (Injured), James (Injured), Lavia (Fitness), Chukwuemeka (Injured), Mudryk (Injured), Nkunku (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Badiashile (Fitness), Broja (Fitness)
CRYSTAL PALACE
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Johnstone; Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Doucoure, Lerma; Ayew, Eze, Schlupp; Edouard
UNAVAILABLE: Ferguson (Fitness), Hughes (Injured), Ebiowei (Fitness), Olise (Injured), Franca (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
EVERTON
PREDICTED XI (4-1-4-1): Pickford; Patterson, Keane, Tarkowski, Young; Gueye; Garner, Doucoure, Onana, Danjuma; Maupay
UNAVAILABLE: Coleman (Injured), McNeil (Injured), Harrison (Fitness), Dele (Injured), Iwobi (Injured), Chermiti (Injured), Calvert-Lewin (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Gomes (Injured)
FULHAM
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Leno; Tete, Diop, Bassey, Robinson; Reed, Palhinha; Wilson, Pereira, De Cordova-Reid; Jimenez
UNAVAILABLE: Ream (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: Willian (Injured)
LIVERPOOL
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Bajcetic; Salah, Jota, Diaz
UNAVAILABLE: Jones (Injured), Thiago (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Konate (Injured)
LUTON
PREDICTED XI (3-5-2): Kaminski; Andersen, Lockyer, Bell; Kabore, Mpanzu, Nakamba, Chong, Giles; Morris, Adebayo
UNAVAILABLE: Osho (Injured), Potts (Injured), Clark (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Burke (Fitness)
MAN CITY
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Rodri, Kovacic; Foden, Alvarez, Grealish; Haaland
UNAVAILABLE: Stones (Injured), De Bruyne (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Bernardo (Illness)
MAN UTD
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Martinez, Dalot; Casemiro, Eriksen; Antony, Fernandes, Rashford; Martial
UNAVAILABLE: Heaton (Injured), Malacia (Injured), Shaw (Injured), Mainoo (Injured), Mount (Injured), Diallo (Injured), Hojlund (Fitness)
QUESTIONABLE: Maguire (Injured)
NEWCASTLE
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Pope, Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn; Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Almiron, Isak, Gordon
UNAVAILABLE: Krafth (Injured), Willock (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Manquillo (Fitness), Hall (Fitness), Joelinton (Injured)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Turner; Boly, Worrall, McKenna; Aurier, Danilo, Mangala, Williams; Johnson, Gibss-White; Awoniyi
UNAVAILABLE: Hennessey (Injured), Felipe (Fitness), Richards (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Biancone (Fitness), Montiel (Fitness), Aina (Fitness)
SHEFFIELD UTD
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Foderingham; Ahmedhodzic, Egan, Robinson; Baldock, Norwood, Souza, Larouci; Hamer, Traore; McBurnie
UNAVAILABLE: Coulibaly (Injured), Lowe (Injured), Norrington-Davies (Injured), Fleck (Injured), Brewster (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Baldock (Fitness), Jebbison (Injured), Bogle (Injured), Slimane (Injured), McBurnie (Fitness)
SPURS
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Bissouma; Kulusevski, Maddison, Son; Richarlison
UNAVAILABLE: Whiteman (Injured), Sessengon (Injured), Bentancur (Injured), Gil (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Ndombele (Out of favour), Maddison (Injured)
WEST HAM
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Areola; Coufal, Zouma, Ogbonna, Emerson; Soucek, Ward-Prowse; Bowen, Paqueta, Benrahma; Antonio
UNAVAILABLE: Aguerd (Suspended), Mavropanos (Fitness)
QUESTIONABLE:
WOLVES
PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): Sa; Semedo, Dawson, Kilman, Ait-Nouri; Neto, Gomes, Lemina, Hwang; Sarabia, Cunha
UNAVAILABLE: Nunes (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: