Premier League Matchday Roundup: Fixtures and Team News

Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest

Aston Villa will be without João Gomes, who is suspended after receiving a red card. They have several doubts, most notably Manzambi, who is struggling with a knee issue. Nottingham Forest have no suspensions, but Savona is out with a knee injury. Leading scorers for Forest are Gibbs-White and Ndoye, each with one goal this season.

Bournemouth v Brentford

Bournemouth has a number of injury concerns, including Kroupi (foot) and Araujo (thigh), both expected to miss significant time. Brentford's Collins is doubtful due to a calf issue, while Van den Berg and Milambo remain sidelined with knee injuries. Bournemouth's leading scorer is Tavernier with two goals, while Brentford's Janelt also has two.

Chelsea v Hull

Chelsea is facing several injury absences with Caicedo, Palestra, Henderson, and Emegha all ruled out. They enter the match with a strong form, having won two of their last three. Hull, meanwhile, is dealing with multiple injuries, including Butland (shoulder) and Gyabi (thigh). Hull's top scorers, Ajayi, Mendy, and Millar, each have one goal to their name this season.

Crystal Palace v Ipswich

Crystal Palace has a few concerns, with Nketiah doubtful due to a knock, and Riad, Mateta, and Sarr all injured. The team has struggled recently, with only two goals from their leading scorer, Mitchell. Ipswich is also dealing with injuries, as Taylor has a knee issue, while Philogene-Bidace and Matusiwa are doubtful with ankle problems. Their leading scorers, Akpom, Clarke, and Davis, each have one goal.

Liverpool v Fulham

Liverpool faces the possibility of missing key players Gakpo and Gomez, both doubtful with muscle injuries. Chiesa, Bradley, Leoni, Ekitike, and Endo are all ruled out. Liverpool's leading scorer, Isak, has three goals this season. Fulham has no suspensions but will miss Cairney due to a knee injury. Their top scorer is King with two goals.

Tottenham v Everton

Tottenham could be without Maddison, who is doubtful with a shoulder injury, while Simons, Kulusevski, and Odobert are all sidelined. They have shown inconsistent form, leading to speculation on their attacking capabilities. Everton's Nørgaard is injured with a muscle issue, but they have no suspensions. Their leading scorers include Barry and Tarkowski, each with one goal.

Coventry v Brighton

Coventry has several injury concerns with Hayden, Woolfenden, Wright, and Eccles all out. They are looking to improve their form after a tough start to the season. Brighton's Rutter and Azeez are doubtful, while Ferguson, Minteh, Mitoma, and several others are out due to various injuries. Hinshelwood leads Brighton with two goals.

Manchester United v Manchester City

Manchester United have several injury concerns, with Ugarte, Diallo, Baleba, De Ligt, and Heaton all sidelined. Fernandes leads the team with three goals. Manchester City, seeking to maintain their perfect start, will be without Doku due to a calf injury. Haaland is their leading scorer, also with three goals.

Leeds v Newcastle

Leeds is uncertain about Gruev, who is doubtful with a knee issue, while Rodon is set to miss time with a hamstring injury. They have shown some promise in their recent matches. Newcastle has multiple injuries, including Dedic, Burn, and Joelinton, all out for the foreseeable future. Elanga leads Newcastle with two goals.