PREMIER LEAGUE · 26/27 · GAMEWEEK 7

Premier League predicted lineups Gameweek 7

All 20 predicted XIs for Gameweek 7, with each player's chance of starting. Everton vs Chelsea opens the round at 12:30 BST on Sat 17 Oct. Palmer and Ballard are the biggest absences; Havertz, Jacquet and Meunier are doubts.

FPL deadline · Sat 17 Oct 11:00 BST
SAT 17 OCT · 12:30 BST · HILL DICKINSON STADIUM
Predicted

Everton vs Chelsea predicted lineups

Everton4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Chelsea3-4-3
Oracle XI

The big call is Pedro, a doubt for Chelsea (knee injury) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Everton predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Pickford (nailed on) · DL Branthwaite (toss-up) · DC Tarkowski (nailed on), Keane (toss-up) · DR Maitland-Niles (toss-up) · DMC Garner (probable), Armstrong (toss-up) · AML Grealish (punt) · AMC Dewsbury-Hall (nailed on) · AMR Johnson (toss-up) · FW Barry (probable)

Chelsea predicted lineup, 3-4-3 shape: GK Martínez (toss-up) · DC Acheampong (toss-up), Lacroix (toss-up), Colwill (toss-up) · ML Chavarría (punt) · MC Henderson (punt), Caicedo (doubt: calf injury) · MR Neto (toss-up) · AML Rogers (toss-up) · AMR Welbeck (punt) · FW Pedro (doubt: knee injury)

Out

Chelsea: Palmer (muscle injury), Bynoe-Gittens (ankle injury) and Emegha (muscle injury).

Doubts
  • Mykolenko (Everton): FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • James (Chelsea): muscle injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Röhl (Everton), listed as a doubt.

Everton: the Oracle's XI, called Sun 11 Oct, 14:30 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Chelsea: the Oracle's XI, called Mon 12 Oct, 04:30 BST. 4 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SAT 17 OCT · 15:00 BST · ETIHAD STADIUM
Predicted

Manchester City vs Ipswich predicted lineups

Manchester City4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Ipswich4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is O'Reilly, a doubt for Manchester City who still starts in the predicted XI.

Manchester City predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Donnarumma (probable) · DL O'Reilly (doubt) · DC Dias (toss-up), Guéhi (probable) · DR Nunes (toss-up) · DMC Anderson (toss-up), Fernández (toss-up) · AML Semenyo (nailed on) · AMC Cherki (toss-up) · AMR Ndiaye (punt) · FW Haaland (probable)

Ipswich predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Walton (toss-up) · DL Davis (probable) · DC Diop (toss-up), O'Shea (nailed on) · DR Ouattara (punt) · DMC Lukić (toss-up), Florentino (punt) · AML Philogene (punt) · AMC Enciso (probable) · AMR Maeda (toss-up) · FW Emersonn (toss-up)

Out

Ipswich: Fatawu (suspended).

Manchester City: the Oracle's XI, called Sun 11 Oct, 17:00 BST. 8 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Ipswich: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SAT 17 OCT · 15:00 BST · CRAVEN COTTAGE
Predicted

Fulham vs Hull City predicted lineups

Fulham4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Hull City5-4-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Mendy, a doubt for Hull City (concussion) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Fulham predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Leno (nailed on) · DL Sessegnon (punt) · DC Affengruber (toss-up), Bassey (nailed on) · DR Tete (doubt: concussion) · DMC Berge (toss-up), Charles (toss-up) · AML Iwobi (probable) · AMC King (toss-up) · AMR Bobb (probable) · FW García (toss-up)

Hull City predicted lineup, 5-4-1 shape: GK Tzolakis (nailed on) · DL Giles (nailed on) · DC Ajayi (nailed on), Egan (nailed on), Mendy (doubt: concussion) · DR Coyle (nailed on) · ML Thomas (toss-up) · MC Crooks (toss-up), Slater (nailed on) · MR Gelhardt (punt) · FW McBurnie (nailed on)

Out

Fulham: Cairney (knee injury). Hull City: Ansah (back injury), Butland (arm injury), Gyabi (groin injury), Hughes (groin injury), Matazo (knee injury) and Targett (ankle injury).

Doubts
  • Robinson (Fulham): ankle injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Stroud (Hull City), listed as a doubt.
  • Morita (Hull City): calf injury.

Fulham: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Hull City: the Oracle's XI, called Sun 11 Oct, 14:30 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SAT 17 OCT · 15:00 BST · BRENTFORD COMMUNITY STADIUM
Predicted

Brentford vs Liverpool predicted lineups

Brentford4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Liverpool4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Schade, a doubt for Brentford (shoulder injury, FPL 75%) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Brentford predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Kelleher (nailed on) · DL Diouf (punt) · DC Schuster (doubt: ankle injury, FPL 75%), Ajer (probable) · DR Kayode (probable) · DMC Yarmolyuk (toss-up), Janelt (toss-up) · AML Schade (doubt: shoulder injury, FPL 75%) · AMC Lewis-Potter (nailed on) · AMR Anthony (toss-up) · FW Thiago (nailed on)

Liverpool predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Becker (toss-up) · DL Kerkez (toss-up) · DC Jacquet (doubt: muscle injury), van Dijk (nailed on) · DR Araújo (toss-up) · DMC Frimpong (punt), Mac Allister (toss-up) · AML Barcola (toss-up) · AMC Wirtz (probable) · AMR Muñoz (toss-up) · FW Koumas (punt)

Out

Brentford: Collins (calf injury), Dasilva (muscle injury), Furo (surgery) and van den Berg. Liverpool: Isak (thigh injury), Gakpo (ankle injury), Gravenberch (suspended), Bradley (knee injury), Chiesa and 3 more.

Doubts
  • Szoboszlai (Liverpool): hamstring injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Damsgaard (Brentford): ankle injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Ouattara (Brentford), listed as a doubt.

Brentford: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Liverpool: the Oracle's XI, called Mon 12 Oct, 03:30 BST. 7 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SAT 17 OCT · 17:30 BST · ST. JAMES' PARK
Predicted

Newcastle vs Aston Villa predicted lineups

Newcastle4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Miley, a doubt for Newcastle who still starts in the predicted XI.

Newcastle predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Horníček (toss-up) · DL Hall (nailed on) · DC Thiaw (nailed on), Botman (nailed on) · DR Miley (doubt) · DMC Steur (punt), Willock (toss-up) · AML Barnes (probable) · AMC Wissa (toss-up) · AMR Touré (doubt, FPL 75%) · FW Fernandez-Pardo (toss-up)

Aston Villa predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Suzuki (toss-up) · DL Wan-Bissaka (punt) · DC Lindelöf (probable), Mings (toss-up) · DR Torres (punt) · DMC Kamara (toss-up), Barkley (toss-up) · AML Manzambi (punt) · AMC Buendía (probable) · AMR McGinn (probable) · FW Jackson (toss-up)

Out

Newcastle: González, Elanga (knee injury), Jaouen (muscle injury) and Ramsey. Aston Villa: Cash (leg injury), Maatsen (ankle injury), Ruggeri, Cissé, Harwood-Bellis and Onana (knee injury).

Doubts
  • Dedić (Newcastle): muscle injury.
  • Hemmings (Aston Villa): knee injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Osula (Newcastle): foot injury.

Newcastle: the Oracle's XI, called Mon 12 Oct, 20:00 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Aston Villa: the Oracle's XI, called Mon 12 Oct, 22:30 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SUN 18 OCT · 14:00 BST · VITALITY STADIUM
Predicted

Bournemouth vs Sunderland predicted lineups

Bournemouth4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Meunier, a doubt for Sunderland (FPL 75%) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Bournemouth predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Petrović (nailed on) · DL Truffert (nailed on) · DC Hill (nailed on), Silva (toss-up) · DR Smith (probable) · DMC Adams (toss-up), Christie (toss-up) · AML Brooks (doubt) · AMC Tavernier (nailed on) · AMR Rayan (nailed on) · FW Evanilson (nailed on)

Sunderland predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Roefs (nailed on) · DL Alderete (punt) · DC Mukiele (probable), Danso (toss-up) · DR Hume (toss-up) · DMC Xhaka (nailed on), Sadiki (nailed on) · AML Angulo (toss-up) · AMC Le Fée (nailed on) · AMR Meunier (doubt, FPL 75%) · FW Isidor (punt)

Out

Bournemouth: Scott (thigh injury), Kluivert (muscle injury), Aarons, Adli (calf injury), Araujo (thigh injury) and 5 more. Sunderland: Ballard (muscle injury), Brobbey (muscle injury), Angulo, Bi, Browne and 4 more.

Bournemouth: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Sunderland: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SUN 18 OCT · 14:00 BST · AMEX STADIUM
Predicted

Brighton vs Crystal Palace predicted lineups

Brighton4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Crystal Palace3-4-2-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Dunk, a doubt for Brighton (neck injury) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Brighton predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Verbruggen (nailed on) · DL Boscagli (probable) · DC Vušković (toss-up), Dunk (doubt: neck injury) · DR Kadıoğlu (probable) · DMC Chema Andrés (punt), Groß (nailed on) · AML De Cuyper (probable) · AMC Ayari (toss-up) · AMR Gómez (probable) · FW Kostoulas (toss-up)

Crystal Palace predicted lineup, 3-4-2-1 shape: GK Benítez (toss-up) · DC Lerma (now ruled out), Richards (probable), Canvot (toss-up) · ML Mitchell (probable) · MC Wharton (probable), Timber (toss-up) · MR Khalaili (doubt: muscle injury) · AMC Kamada (probable), Pino (toss-up) · FW Larsen (toss-up)

Out

Brighton: Struijk (suspended), Wieffer (knee injury), Azeez (abdominal strain), Ferguson (ankle injury), Minteh and 3 more. Crystal Palace: Henderson (foot injury), Disasi (suspended), Tomiyasu (calf injury), Lerma, Mateta (hamstring injury) and 4 more.

Doubts
  • Hinshelwood (Brighton): FPL 50% chance of playing.
  • Gruda (Brighton): muscle injury.

Brighton: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 18:30 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Crystal Palace: the Oracle's XI, called Sun 11 Oct, 14:30 BST. No fans have predicted this side yet, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SUN 18 OCT · 14:00 BST · ELLAND ROAD
Predicted

Leeds vs Manchester United predicted lineups

Leeds3-4-2-1
Oracle XI
Manchester United4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Diallo, a doubt for Manchester United who still starts in the predicted XI.

Leeds predicted lineup, 3-4-2-1 shape: GK Trafford (toss-up) · DC Justin (nailed on), Elvedi (toss-up), Muharemović (toss-up) · ML Gudmundsson (toss-up) · MC Ampadu (nailed on), Tanaka (toss-up) · MR Bogle (probable) · AMC Stach (probable), Okafor (toss-up) · FW Calvert-Lewin (nailed on)

Manchester United predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Lammens (nailed on) · DL Dalot (toss-up) · DC Maguire (nailed on), Martínez (toss-up) · DR Yoro (punt) · DMC Tielemans (toss-up), Mount (punt) · AML Mbeumo (nailed on) · AMC Fernandes (nailed on) · AMR Diallo (doubt) · FW Cunha (probable)

Out

Leeds: Rodon (muscle injury), James (back injury) and Joseph (knee injury). Manchester United: Dorgu (hamstring injury), Darlow, de Ligt (back injury), Heaton (abdominal strain), Šeško (leg injury) and Ugarte (knee injury).

Doubts
  • Mainoo (Manchester United): FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Shaw (Manchester United): FPL 75% chance of playing.
  • Rashford (Manchester United), listed as a doubt.

Leeds: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 12:30 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Manchester United: the Oracle's XI, called Tue 13 Oct, 20:00 BST. 10 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

SUN 18 OCT · 16:30 BST · CITY GROUND
Predicted

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal predicted lineups

Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
Oracle XI
Arsenal4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is Williams, a doubt for Nottingham Forest who still starts in the predicted XI.

Nottingham Forest predicted lineup, 3-4-2-1 shape: GK Sels (nailed on) · DC Aina (toss-up), Diomande (toss-up), Murillo (toss-up) · ML Williams (doubt) · MC Schlager (toss-up), McAtee (toss-up) · MR Muñoz (toss-up) · AMC Gibbs-White (probable), Ndoye (toss-up) · FW Delap (toss-up)

Arsenal predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Raya (probable) · DL Calafiori (probable) · DC Konsa (doubt: muscle injury), Gabriel (nailed on) · DR White (toss-up) · DMC Rice (nailed on), Lewis-Skelly (toss-up) · AML Madueke (punt) · AMC Ødegaard (toss-up) · AMR Saka (probable) · FW Havertz (doubt: muscle injury)

Out

Nottingham Forest: Milenković (knee injury), Jesus (calf injury) and Savona (knee injury). Arsenal: Tzolis (hamstring injury) and Saliba (back injury).

Doubts
  • Mosquera (Arsenal): muscle injury.
  • Dowman (Arsenal), listed as a doubt.
  • Hincapié (Arsenal): ankle injury, FPL 75% chance of playing.

Nottingham Forest: the Oracle's XI, called Sun 11 Oct, 14:30 BST. 1 fan has predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Arsenal: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 12:30 BST. 6 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

MON 19 OCT · 20:00 BST · TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR STADIUM
Predicted

Tottenham vs Coventry predicted lineups

Tottenham4-2-3-1
Oracle XI
Coventry4-2-3-1
Oracle XI

The big call is van Hecke, a doubt for Tottenham (leg injury) who still starts in the predicted XI.

Tottenham predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Kinský (nailed on) · DL Udogie (toss-up) · DC van Hecke (doubt: leg injury), Senesi (punt) · DR Gray (toss-up) · DMC Bergvall (punt), Tonali (toss-up) · AML Kudus (punt) · AMC Gallagher (toss-up) · AMR Sávio (toss-up) · FW Solanke (toss-up)

Coventry predicted lineup, 4-2-3-1 shape: GK Rushworth (nailed on) · DL Dasilva (nailed on) · DC Pinnock (toss-up), Thomas (nailed on) · DR van Ewijk (doubt: muscle injury) · DMC Yirenkyi (toss-up), Grimes (nailed on) · AML Mason-Clark (probable) · AMC Rudoni (probable) · AMR Thomas-Asante (toss-up) · FW Cherif (punt)

Out

Tottenham: Bentancur (suspended), Porro (muscle injury), Richarlison, Kulusevski (knee injury), Mudryk (ankle injury) and 2 more. Coventry: Amenda (calf injury), Eccles, Woolfenden (knee injury) and Wright (muscle injury).

Doubts
  • van de Ven (Tottenham): wrist injury.
  • Kesler-Hayden (Coventry): muscle injury, FPL 50% chance of playing.
  • Latibeaudiere (Coventry), listed as a doubt.

Tottenham: the Oracle's XI, called Sat 10 Oct, 18:30 BST. 8 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.
Coventry: the Oracle's XI, called Mon 12 Oct, 20:00 BST. 2 fans have predicted so far, below the 20 we need to show a crowd XI.

Premier League table

#ClubPWDLGDPts
1Manchester City6600+1118
2Arsenal6501+515
3Brighton6411+1313
4Brentford6240+610
5Everton6240+310
6Chelsea6312+210
7Leeds6231+39
8Hull City6231+29
9Liverpool623109
10Ipswich6303-39
11Newcastle6222-38
12Crystal Palace6213-37
13Manchester United613206
14Coventry6204-66
15Nottingham Forest6123-35
16Aston Villa6123-55
17Sunderland6114-64
18Bournemouth6033-63
19Tottenham6033-63
20Fulham6024-42
CROWD VS ORACLE

Can you beat the Oracle at Premier League?

Oracle average
8.3/11
across 90 resolved XIs
Crowd average
8.2/11
across 374 predictions
Crowd beat it
31%
116 of 374 head to head
Best human score
11/11
98 exact ties

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