FPL Gameweek 8 – Fixtures, Team News & Predicted Line-ups
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Ahead of Friday's 16:00 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 GW8.
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GAMEWEEK 8 FIXTURES
Friday 6th November
Brighton vs Burnley (17:30)
Southampton vs Newcastle (20:00)
Saturday 7th November
Everton vs Man Utd (12:30)
Crystal Palace vs Leeds (15:00)
Chelsea vs Sheffield Utd (17:30)
West Ham vs Fulham (20:00)
Sunday 8th November
West Brom vs Spurs (12:00)
Leicester vs Wolves (14:00)
Man City vs Liverpool (16:30)
Arsenal vs Aston Villa (19:15)
TEAM NEWS & PREDICTED LINE-UPS
ARSENAL
PREDICTED XI (3-4-3): Leno; Holding, Gabriel, Tierney; Bellerin, Elneny, Partey, Saka; Willian, Lacazette, Aubameyang
UNAVAILABLE: Martinelli (Injured), Pablo Mari (Injured), Chambers (Injured), Ozil (Out of favour)
QUESTIONABLE:
ASTON VILLA
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Targett; McGinn, Douglas Luiz; Trezeguet, Barkley, Grealish; Watkins
UNAVAILABLE: Heaton (Injured), Wesley (Injured), Hause (Injured), Bertrand Traore (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
BRIGHTON
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Ryan; Burn, Webster, Veltman; Lamptey, Alzate, Bissouma, Lallana, March; Trossard, Maupay
UNAVAILABLE: Izquierdo (Injured), Walton (Injured), Andone (Injured), Dunk (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: Jahanbakhsh (Injured), March (Injured)
BURNLEY
PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): Pope; Lowton, Long, Tarkowski, Taylor; Gudmundsson, Westwood, Brownhill, McNeil; Barnes, Wood
UNAVAILABLE: Cork (Injured), Pieters (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Mee (Injured), Bardsley (Fitness), Gudmundsson (Injured)
CHELSEA
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Mendy; Azpilicueta, Thiago Silva, Zouma, Chilwell; Jorginho, Kante; Ziyech, Mount, Werner; Abraham
UNAVAILABLE: Gilmour (Injured), Havertz (Coronavirus), Pulisic (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
CRYSTAL PALACE
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Guaita; Clyne, Kouyate, Dann, Van Aanholt; Riedewald, McArthur, Schlupp; Townsend, Ayew, Zaha
UNAVAILABLE: Tomkins (Injured), Wickham (Injured), Hennessey (Injured), Ferguson (Injured), Milivojevic (Suspended), Mitchell (Injured), Ward (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: McCarthy (Injured), Cahill (Injured)
EVERTON
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Pickford; Kenny, Keane, Mina, Digne; Doucoure, Allan, Andre Gomes; Rodriguez, Calvert-Lewin, Sigurdsson
UNAVAILABLE: Gbamin (Injured), Richarlison (Suspended), Delph (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Godfrey (Injured)
FULHAM
PREDICTED XI (): Areola; Aina, Adarabioyo, Andersen, Robinson; Anguissa, Lemina, Cairney; Cordova-Reid, Mitrovic, Lookman
UNAVAILABLE: Tete (Injured), Kebano (Injured), Kamara (Suspended), Kongolo (Injured), Onomah (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Lemina (Injured)
LEEDS
PREDICTED XI (4-1-4-1): Meslier; Ayling, Koch, Cooper, Dallas; Klich; Costa, Hernandez, Shackleton, Harrison; Bamford
UNAVAILABLE: Forshaw (Injured), Berardi (Injured), Llorente (Injured), Phillips (Injured), Rodrigo (Isolating)
QUESTIONABLE: Raphinha (Injured)
LEICESTER
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Schmeichel; Justin, Fofana, Fuchs; Albrighton, Tielemans, Mendy, Thomas; Praet, Barnes; Vardy
UNAVAILABLE: Ricardo Pereira (Injured), Ndidi (Injured), Amartey (Injured), Soyuncu (Injured), Castagne (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
LIVERPOOL
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Matip, Robertson; Keita, Henderson, Wijnaldum; Mane, Jota, Salah
UNAVAILABLE: Oxlade-Chamberlain (Injured), Van Dijk (Injured), Fabinho (Injured), Thiago (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Jota (Injured)
MAN CITY
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Ederson; Walker, Ruben Dias, Laporte, Joao Cancelo; De Bruyne, Rodri, Gundogan; Foden, Jesus, Sterling
UNAVAILABLE: Fernandinho (Injured), Mendy (Injured), Aguero (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
MAN UTD
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Wan-Bissaka, Lindelof, Maguire, Shaw; Fred, Pogba; Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford; Martial
UNAVAILABLE: Jones (Injured), Bailly (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Lingard (Injured), Lindelof (Injured), Alex Telles (Fitness)
NEWCASTLE
PREDICTED XI (5-3-2): Darlow; Murphy, Schar, Lascelles, Fernandez, Lewis; S. Longstaff, Hendrick, Fraser; Wilson, Saint-Maximin
UNAVAILABLE: Dubravka (Injured), Gayle (Injured), Ritchie (Injured), Shelvey (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
SHEFFIELD UTD
PREDICTED XI (3-5-2): Ramsdale; Basham, Egan, Stevens; Baldock, Berge, Lundstram, Norwood, Osborn; Brewster, McBurnie
UNAVAILABLE: Mousset (Injured), O’Connell (Injured), Fleck (Injured), Ampadu (Ineligible)
QUESTIONABLE:
SOUTHAMPTON
PREDICTED XI (4-4-2): McCarthy; Walker-Peters, Stephens, Bednarek, Vestergaard; Armstrong, Ward-Prowse, Romeu, Walcott; Long, Adams
UNAVAILABLE: Djenepo (Injured), Ings (Injured), Vokins (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Salisu (Fitness), Smallbone (Injured), Diallo (Injured), Bertrand (Injured), Bednarek (Injured)
SPURS
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Lloris; Doherty, Alderweireld, Dier, Reguilon; Hojbjerg, Sissoko; Moura, Ndombele, Son; Kane
UNAVAILABLE: Tanganga (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Aurier (Injured), Lamela (Injured)
WEST BROM
PREDICTED XI (): Will appear here following club press conferences
UNAVAILABLE: Will appear here following club press conferences
QUESTIONABLE: Will appear here following club press conferences
WEST HAM
PREDICTED XI (5-4-1): Fabianski; Coufal, Ogbonna, Balbuena, Cresswell, Masuaku; Bowen, Rice, Soucek, Pablo Fornals; Haller
UNAVAILABLE: Antonio (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Noble (Injured)
WOLVES
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Rui Patricio; Coady, Boly, Kilman; Nelson Semedo, Ruben Neves, Moutinho, Ait Nouri; Pedro Neto, Podence; Raul Jimenez
UNAVAILABLE: Jonny (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
