FPL Gameweek 16 – Fixtures, Team News & Predicted Line-ups

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Ahead of Monday’s 13:30 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 GW16.

The Stats Zone's other Gameweek 16 content can be found on our Fantasy section!

GAMEWEEK 16 FIXTURES

Monday 28^th December

Crystal Palace vs Leicester (15:00)

Chelsea vs Aston Villa (17:30)

Everton vs Man City (20:00)

Tuesday 29^th December

Brighton vs Arsenal (18:00)

Burnley vs Sheffield Utd (18:00)

Southampton vs West Ham (18:00)

West Brom vs Leeds (18:00)

Man Utd vs Wolves (20:00)

Wednesday 30^th December

Spurs vs Fulham (18:00)

Newcastle vs Liverpool (20:00)

TEAM NEWS & PREDICTED LINE-UPS

ARSENAL

PREDICTED XI (3-4-3): Leno; Holding, Pablo Mari, Tierney; Maitland-Niles, Elneny, Xhaka, Saka; Pepe, Lacazette, Aubameyang

UNAVAILABLE: Ozil (Out of favour), Partey (Injured), Gabriel (Isolating)

QUESTIONABLE: David Luiz (Illness), Willian (Injured)

ASTON VILLA

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Hause, Targett; Douglas Luiz, McGinn; Traore, Barkley, Grealish; Watkins

UNAVAILABLE: Wesley (Injured), Trezeguet (Injured), Mings (Suspended)

QUESTIONABLE: Barkley (Injured)

BRIGHTON

PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Sanchez; White, Dunk, Webster; Veltman, Bissouma, Gross, March; Trossard, Maupay; Welbeck

UNAVAILABLE: Izquierdo (Injured), Andone (Injured), Lamptey (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Lallana (Injured), Connolly (Injured)

BURNLEY

PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): Pope; Lowton, Tarkowski, Mee, Taylor; Brady, Brownhill, Westwood, McNeil; Wood, Barnes

UNAVAILABLE:

QUESTIONABLE: Gudmundsson (Fitness), Cork (Fitness), Brady (Injured), McNeil (Injured), Vydra (Injured)

CHELSEA

PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Mendy; Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Zouma, Chilwell; Jorginho, Kante, Mount; Hudson-Odoi, Giroud, Pulisic

UNAVAILABLE: Ziyech (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: James (Injured)

CRYSTAL PALACE

PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): Guaita; Clyne, Kouyate, Tomkins, Van Aanholt; Schlupp, Milivojevic, McArthur, Eze; Zaha, Benteke

UNAVAILABLE: Wickham (Injured), Hennessey (Injured), Ferguson (Injured), Kelly (Injured), Cahill (Injured), Sakho (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE:

EVERTON

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Pickford; Holgate, Mina, Keane, Godfrey; Andre Gomes, Doucoure; Iwobi, Sigurdsson, Bernard; Calvert-Lewin

UNAVAILABLE: Gbamin (Injured), Digne (Injured), Delph (Injured), Allan (Injured), James Rodriguez (Injured), Richarlison (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE:

FULHAM

PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Areola; Aina, Andersen, Adarabioyo; De Cordova-Reid, Lemina, Anguissa, Robinson; Loftus-Cheek, Lookman; Mitrovic

UNAVAILABLE:

QUESTIONABLE: Tete (Personal reasons), Kongolo (Injured)

LEEDS

PREDICTED XI (4-1-4-1): Meslier; Dallas, Ayling, Strujik, Alioski; Phillips; Raphinha, Rodrigo, Klich, Harrison; Bamford

UNAVAILABLE: Forshaw (Injured), Berardi (Injured), Koch (Injured), Llorente (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE:

LEICESTER

PREDICTED XI (4-1-4-1): Schmeichel; Justin, Fofana, Evans, Fuchs; Mendy; Ayoze Perez, Maddison, Ndidi, Barnes; Iheanacho

UNAVAILABLE: Ricardo Pereira (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Soyuncu (Injured), Under (Injured)

LIVERPOOL

PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, R. Williams, Fabinho, Robertson; Milner, Henderson, Wijnaldum; Salah, Firmino, Mane

UNAVAILABLE: Van Dijk (Injured), Gomez (Injured), Jota (Injured), Tsimikas (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Thiago (Injured)

MAN CITY

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Mendy, Ruben Dias, Laporte, Mendy; Fernandinho, Gundogan; Mahrez, De Bruyne, Sterling; Torres

UNAVAILABLE: Garcia (Injured), Walker (Isolating), Gabriel Jesus (Isolating)

QUESTIONABLE: Gundogan (Injured)

MAN UTD

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Tuanzebe, Bailly, Maguire, Alex Telles; Pogba, Matic; Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford; Cavani

UNAVAILABLE: Jones (Injured), Rojo (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Rashford (Injured), James (Injured), Wan-Bissaka (Injured)

NEWCASTLE

PREDICTED XI (4-5-1): Darlow; Manquillo, Fernandez, Clark, Lewis; Almiron, Hayden, M. Longstaff, Ritchie; Wilson,

UNAVAILABLE: Dubravka (Injured), Lascelles (Illness), Saint-Maximim (Illness)

QUESTIONABLE: Fraser (Injured), Shelvey (Injured)

SHEFFIELD UTD

PREDICTED XI (3-5-2): Ramsdale; Basham, Egan, Robinson; Baldock, Ampadu, Norwood, Osborn, Stevens; McGoldrick, Brewster

UNAVAILABLE: O’Connell (Injured), Bryan (Injured), Berge (Injured), Lundstram (Suspended)

QUESTIONABLE: McBurnie (Injured), Burke (Injured)

SOUTHAMPTON

PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): McCarthy; Walker-Peters, Bednarek, Stephens, Bertrand; Armstrong, Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Djenepo; Adams, Walcott

UNAVAILABLE: Vestergaard (Injured), Redmond (Injured), Ings (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE:

SPURS

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Lloris; Aurier, Alderweireld, Dier, Reguilon; Sissoko, Hojbjerg; Bergwijn, Lamela, Son; Kane

UNAVAILABLE: Lamela (Injured), Tanganga (Injured), Lo Celso (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Bale (Injured)

WEST BROM

PREDICTED XI (3-4-1-2): Johnstone; Ajayi, O'Shea, Ivanovic; Furlong, Sawyers, Gallagher, Phillips; Pereira; Diangana, Ahearne-Grant

UNAVAILABLE: Townsend (Injured), Livermore (Suspended)

QUESTIONABLE: Field (Injured), Robson-Kanu (Injured)

WEST HAM

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Fabianski; Coufal, Balbuena, Ogbonna, Cresswell; Soucek, Rice; Bowen, Benrahma, Pablo Fornals; Haller

UNAVAILABLE: Masuaku (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Antonio (Injured)

WOLVES

PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Rui Patricio; Nelson Semedo, Coady, Saiss, Marcal; Neves, Joao Moutinho; Neto, Otasowie, Podence; Fabio Silva

UNAVAILABLE: Jonny (Injured), Raul Jimenez (Injured)

QUESTIONABLE: Boly (Injured), Dendoncker (Injured)