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EPL · 26/27 SEASON · GAMEWEEK 9

Premier League predicted lineups, gameweek 9

Every gameweek 9 fixture with both predicted starting XIs. Name your own eleven before kick-off and get scored against the official team sheet.

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Premier League predicted lineups, gameweek 9

10 FIXTURES
  • Sat 31 Oct · 12:30 GMT24 PREDICTED
    ChelseavsManchester United
    Chelsea3-4-2-1
    • M. PendersPunt
    • Joshua Kofi AcheampongToss-up
    • M. LacroixToss-up
    • L. ColwillToss-up
    • Pedro NetoProbable
    • M. CaicedoToss-up
    +5 more
    Manchester United4-2-3-1
    • S. LammensNailed on
    • L. YoroToss-up
    • H. MaguireNailed on
    • A. HeavenPunt
    • Diogo DalotToss-up
    • Andrey SantosToss-up
    +5 more
    Chelsea squad →Manchester United squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 GMT9 PREDICTED
    BournemouthvsLeeds
    Bournemouth4-2-3-1
    • Đ. PetrovićNailed on
    • A. SmithProbable
    • J. HillNailed on
    • António SilvaToss-up
    • A. TruffertNailed on
    • T. AdamsToss-up
    +5 more
    Leeds3-4-2-1
    • J. TraffordToss-up
    • J. JustinNailed on
    • J. BijolToss-up
    • T. MuharemovićToss-up
    • J. BogleProbable
    • E. AmpaduNailed on
    +5 more
    Bournemouth squad →Leeds squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 GMT2 PREDICTED
    BrentfordvsNottingham Forest
    Brentford4-2-3-1
    • C. KelleherNailed on
    • M. KayodeProbable
    • S. van den BergToss-up
    • K. AjerProbable
    • K. Lewis-PotterNailed on
    • M. SangaréToss-up
    +5 more
    Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
    • M. SelsNailed on
    • JairToss-up
    • N. MilenkovićToss-up
    • MurilloProbable
    • D. MuñozToss-up
    • J. McAteeProbable
    +5 more
    Brentford squad →Nottingham Forest squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 GMT14 PREDICTED
    Manchester CityvsBrighton
    Manchester City4-2-3-1
    • G. DonnarummaNailed on
    • A. KhusanovToss-up
    • M. GuéhiNailed on
    • Rúben DiasProbable
    • J. GvardiolToss-up
    • E. AndersonToss-up
    +5 more
    Brighton4-2-3-1
    • B. VerbruggenNailed on
    • F. KadıoğluProbable
    • L. VuškovićToss-up
    • L. DunkToss-up
    • O. BoscagliProbable
    • P. GroßNailed on
    +5 more
    Manchester City squad →Brighton squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 GMT6 PREDICTED
    CoventryvsSunderland
    Coventry4-2-3-1
    • C. RushworthNailed on
    • M. van EwijkToss-up
    • B. ThomasNailed on
    • E. PinnockProbable
    • J. DasilvaNailed on
    • M. GrimesNailed on
    +5 more
    Sunderland4-2-3-1
    • R. RoefsNailed on
    • T. HumeToss-up
    • N. MukieleProbable
    • L. O'NienPunt
    • ReinildoToss-up
    • G. XhakaNailed on
    +5 more
    Coventry squad →Sunderland squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 GMT1 PREDICTED
    Hull CityvsIpswich
    Hull City5-4-1
    • K. TzolakisNailed on
    • L. CoyleNailed on
    • S. AjayiNailed on
    • J. EganNailed on
    • L. HerringtonToss-up
    • R. GilesToss-up
    +5 more
    Ipswich4-2-3-1
    • C. WaltonToss-up
    • A. OuattaraToss-up
    • I. DiopToss-up
    • D. O'SheaNailed on
    • L. DavisProbable
    • E. PalaciosToss-up
    +5 more
    Hull City squad →Ipswich squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 17:30 GMT13 PREDICTED
    TottenhamvsCrystal Palace
    Tottenham4-2-3-1
    • A. KinskýNailed on
    • A. GrayToss-up
    • J. van HeckeToss-up
    • M. van de VenToss-up
    • A. RobertsonToss-up
    • Mateus FernandesToss-up
    +5 more
    Crystal Palace3-4-2-1
    • W. BenítezToss-up
    • C. RichardsProbable
    • A. DisasiPunt
    • J. CanvotProbable
    • A. KhalailiToss-up
    • A. WhartonProbable
    +5 more
    Tottenham squad →Crystal Palace squad →
  • Sat 31 Oct · 20:00 GMT11 PREDICTED
    Aston VillavsFulham
    Aston Villa4-2-3-1
    • Z. SuzukiToss-up
    • M. CashToss-up
    • V. LindelöfNailed on
    • Pau TorresToss-up
    • I. MaatsenToss-up
    • B. KamaraToss-up
    +5 more
    Fulham4-2-3-1
    • B. LenoNailed on
    • T. CastagneProbable
    • D. AffengruberToss-up
    • C. BasseyNailed on
    • A. RobinsonToss-up
    • H. LarssonPunt
    +5 more
    Aston Villa squad →Fulham squad →
  • Sun 1 Nov · 16:30 GMT24 PREDICTED
    LiverpoolvsArsenal
    Liverpool4-2-3-1
    • Alisson BeckerProbable
    • R. AraújoToss-up
    • J. JacquetToss-up
    • V. van DijkNailed on
    • M. KerkezToss-up
    • R. GravenberchToss-up
    +5 more
    Arsenal4-2-3-1
    • David RayaNailed on
    • B. WhiteToss-up
    • E. KonsaToss-up
    • Gabriel MagalhãesNailed on
    • M. Lewis-SkellyToss-up
    • D. RiceNailed on
    +5 more
    Liverpool squad →Arsenal squad →
  • Mon 2 Nov · 20:00 GMT5 PREDICTED
    NewcastlevsEverton
    Newcastle4-2-3-1
    • L. HorníčekToss-up
    • M. ThiawToss-up
    • F. SchärPunt
    • D. BurnPunt
    • L. HallNailed on
    • Nico GonzálezToss-up
    +5 more
    Everton4-2-3-1
    • J. PickfordNailed on
    • M. RöhlToss-up
    • J. O'BrienPunt
    • J. TarkowskiNailed on
    • V. MykolenkoToss-up
    • H. ArmstrongProbable
    +5 more
    Newcastle squad →Everton squad →

Team news and predicted XIs, fixture by fixture

GAMEWEEK 9

Every gameweek 9 tie in full, with the predicted starting XI for each side, who is out or doubtful, and where predictors part company with the Oracle.

SAT 31 OCT · 12:30 GMT

Chelsea vs Manchester United predicted lineups

Kick-off is 12:30 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Stamford Bridge, London.

Chelsea predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): M. Penders; Joshua Kofi Acheampong, M. Lacroix, L. Colwill; Pedro Neto, M. Caicedo, J. Henderson, J. Hato; R. Lavia, Geovany Tcherno Quenda; M. Rogers.

Manchester United predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): S. Lammens; L. Yoro, H. Maguire, A. Heaven, Diogo Dalot; Andrey Santos, C. Baleba; A. Diallo, Y. Tielemans, M. Mount; B. Mbeumo.

Team news

  • Chelsea are without James (knee injury), Martínez (broken jawbone), Palmer (suspended), Pedro (thigh injury) and Emegha (muscle injury).
  • Chelsea also carry doubts over Bynoe-Gittens, Caicedo, Chavarría, Lacroix and 2 more.
  • Manchester United are without Dorgu (hamstring injury), Šeško (leg injury), Shaw and Ugarte (knee injury).
  • Manchester United also carry doubts over Fernandes, Mainoo, Rashford, Heaton and 3 more.
SAT 31 OCT · 15:00 GMT

Bournemouth vs Leeds predicted lineups

Kick-off is 15:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.

Bournemouth predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Đ. Petrović; A. Smith, J. Hill, António Silva, A. Truffert; T. Adams, L. Cook; Rayan, J. Kluivert, M. Tavernier; Evanilson.

Leeds predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): J. Trafford; J. Justin, J. Bijol, T. Muharemović; J. Bogle, E. Ampadu, A. Tanaka, G. Gudmundsson; H. Wilson, B. Aaronson; D. Calvert-Lewin.

Team news

  • Bournemouth are without Diakité (suspended), Araujo (thigh injury), Scott (thigh injury), Tóth (muscle injury) and 5 more.
  • Bournemouth also carry a doubt over Kroupi.
  • Leeds are without Joseph (knee injury) and Rodon (muscle injury).
  • Leeds also carry doubts over Elvedi, James, Calvert-Lewin, Okafor and Stach.
SAT 31 OCT · 15:00 GMT

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest predicted lineups

Kick-off is 15:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Gtech Community Stadium, London.

Brentford predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): C. Kelleher; M. Kayode, S. van den Berg, K. Ajer, K. Lewis-Potter; M. Sangaré, A. Hickey; D. Ouattara, M. Jensen, K. Schade; Thiago.

Nottingham Forest predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): M. Sels; Jair, N. Milenković, Murillo; D. Muñoz, J. McAtee, X. Schlager, I. Sangaré; D. Ndoye, M. Gibbs-White; L. Delap.

Team news

  • Brentford are without Furo (surgery), Henry (hip injury) and Yarmolyuk (suspended).
  • Brentford also carry doubts over Dasilva, Schuster, Collins, Damsgaard and Schade.
  • Nottingham Forest are without Savona (knee injury).
  • Nottingham Forest also carry doubts over Domínguez, Jesus, Williams, Ndoye and 2 more.
SAT 31 OCT · 15:00 GMT

Manchester City vs Brighton predicted lineups

Kick-off is 15:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.

Manchester City predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): G. Donnarumma; A. Khusanov, M. Guéhi, Rúben Dias, J. Gvardiol; E. Anderson, E. Fernández; I. Ndiaye, R. Cherki, J. Doku; E. Haaland.

Brighton predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): B. Verbruggen; F. Kadıoğlu, L. Vušković, L. Dunk, O. Boscagli; P. Groß, José María Andrés Baixauli; D. Gómez, Y. Ayari, M. De Cuyper; C. Kostoulas.

Team news

  • Manchester City are without Semenyo (knee injury).
  • Manchester City also carry doubts over Nunes, Kovačić and O'Reilly.
  • Brighton are without Azeez (abdominal strain), Ferguson (ankle injury), Mitoma (hamstring injury), Struijk and 4 more.
  • Brighton also carry doubts over Chema Andrés, Kadıoğlu and Osman.
SAT 31 OCT · 15:00 GMT

Coventry vs Sunderland predicted lineups

Kick-off is 15:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Coventry predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): C. Rushworth; M. van Ewijk, B. Thomas, E. Pinnock, J. Dasilva; M. Grimes, Caleb Marfo Yirenkyi; T. Sakamoto, J. Rudoni, B. Thomas-Asante; S. Cherif.

Sunderland predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): R. Roefs; T. Hume, N. Mukiele, L. O'Nien, Reinildo; G. Xhaka, N. Sadiki; N. Angulo, C. Rigg, E. Le Fée; B. Brobbey.

Team news

  • Coventry are without Amenda (calf injury), Woolfenden (knee injury) and Wright (muscle injury).
  • Coventry also carry doubts over Eccles, Thomas and Kesler-Hayden.
  • Sunderland are without Ballard (muscle injury), Danso (suspended), Mundle (knee injury), Meunier (muscle injury) and 4 more.
  • Sunderland also carry doubts over Bi, Isidor, Mukiele and Brobbey.
SAT 31 OCT · 15:00 GMT

Hull City vs Ipswich predicted lineups

Kick-off is 15:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at MKM Stadium, Hull.

Hull City predicted lineup (5-4-1): K. Tzolakis; L. Coyle, S. Ajayi, J. Egan, L. Herrington, R. Giles; M. Belloumi, T. Iroegbunam, R. Slater, E. Stroud; O. McBurnie.

Ipswich predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): C. Walton; A. Ouattara, I. Diop, D. O'Shea, L. Davis; E. Palacios, Florentino; A. Fatawu, J. Enciso, J. Philogene; Emersonn.

Team news

  • Hull City are without Ansah (back injury), Butland (arm injury), Gyabi (groin injury), Hughes (groin injury) and 3 more.
  • Hull City also carry doubts over Gourna-Douath, Mendy, Cho and Vaz.
  • Ipswich are without Taylor (knee injury).
  • Ipswich also carry a doubt over Lukić.
SAT 31 OCT · 17:30 GMT

Tottenham vs Crystal Palace predicted lineups

Kick-off is 17:30 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.

Tottenham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): A. Kinský; A. Gray, J. van Hecke, M. van de Ven, A. Robertson; Mateus Fernandes, S. Tonali; M. Kudus, J. Maddison, M. Tel; Omar Marmoush.

Crystal Palace predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): W. Benítez; C. Richards, A. Disasi, J. Canvot; A. Khalaili, A. Wharton, D. Kamada, T. Mitchell; D. McNeil, Yeremy Pino; J. Mateta.

Team news

  • Tottenham are without Bentancur (suspended), Mudryk (ankle injury), Odobert (knee injury), Sávio (muscle injury) and Simons (knee injury).
  • Tottenham also carry doubts over Adarabioyo, Bergvall, Maddison, Udogie and 3 more.
  • Crystal Palace are without Riad (knee injury), Tomiyasu (calf injury), Henderson (foot injury), Doucouré and 3 more.
  • Crystal Palace also carry doubts over Larsen, Sarr, Timber, Chilwell and Mateta.
SAT 31 OCT · 20:00 GMT

Aston Villa vs Fulham predicted lineups

Kick-off is 20:00 GMT on Sat 31 Oct at Villa Park, Birmingham.

Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Z. Suzuki; M. Cash, V. Lindelöf, Pau Torres, I. Maatsen; B. Kamara, T. Mings; Alysson Edward, J. McGinn, J. Manzambi; N. Jackson.

Fulham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): B. Leno; T. Castagne, D. Affengruber, C. Bassey, A. Robinson; H. Larsson, S. Charles; Oscar Bobb, Joshua King, A. Iwobi; Gonzalo García.

Team news

  • Aston Villa are without Onana (knee injury), Ruggeri (muscle injury), Wan-Bissaka (muscle injury), Cissé (hip injury) and 2 more.
  • Aston Villa also carry doubts over Manzambi, Hemmings, Maatsen, Barkley and Mbaye.
  • Fulham are without Sessegnon (suspended).
  • Fulham also carry doubts over Affengruber, Rowe, Larsson, Cairney and Robinson.
SUN 1 NOV · 16:30 GMT

Liverpool vs Arsenal predicted lineups

Kick-off is 16:30 GMT on Sun 1 Nov at Anfield, Liverpool.

Liverpool predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Alisson Becker; R. Araújo, J. Jacquet, V. van Dijk, M. Kerkez; R. Gravenberch, A. Mac Allister; C. Gakpo, F. Wirtz, T. Nyoni; A. Isak.

Arsenal predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): David Raya; B. White, E. Konsa, Gabriel Magalhães, M. Lewis-Skelly; D. Rice, Mikel Merino; N. Madueke, M. Ødegaard, E. Eze; V. Gyökeres.

Team news

  • Liverpool are without Barcola (muscle injury), Bradley (knee injury), Ekitike (achilles tendon injury), Frimpong (muscle injury) and 5 more.
  • Liverpool also carry doubts over Gakpo, Isak and Ngumoha.
  • Arsenal are without Dowman (suspended), Saka (thigh injury), Saliba (back injury) and Tzolis (hamstring injury).
  • Arsenal also carry doubts over Madueke, Rice, Calafiori, Hincapié and Zubimendi.
MON 2 NOV · 20:00 GMT

Newcastle vs Everton predicted lineups

Kick-off is 20:00 GMT on Mon 2 Nov at St. James' Park, Newcastle.

Newcastle predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): L. Horníček; M. Thiaw, F. Schär, D. Burn, L. Hall; Nico González, Joelinton; Sean Steur, J. Willock, H. Barnes; W. Osula.

Everton predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): J. Pickford; M. Röhl, J. O'Brien, J. Tarkowski, V. Mykolenko; H. Armstrong, J. Garner; B. Johnson, K. Dewsbury-Hall, Tyrique George; T. Barry.

Team news

  • Newcastle are without Jaouen (muscle injury) and Livramento (knee injury).
  • Newcastle also carry doubts over Osula, Elanga, Fernandez-Pardo, Miley and 2 more.
  • Everton carry a doubt over Mykolenko.
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across 120 resolved XIs
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across 443 predictions
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134 of 443 head to head
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