Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 29?

As we approach another weekend of action in the Premier League, our writers have had a go at naming the starting XIs for the upcoming matches.

There could be late changes or injuries, but our staff have predicted these line-ups given the information available at the time of writing.

Ben Dinnery will also be holding his weekly Fantasy Premier League live Q&A today.


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Everton vs West Ham United, Saturday 3pm GMT/11am ET

How to watch: Not available (UK); USA Network, Fubo (U.S.)

Notes: Iliman Ndiaye, Dwight McNeil, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Orel Mangala (injured)

Patrick Boyland

Notes: Michail Antonio, Niclas Fullkrug, Crysencio Summerville (injured)

Roshane Thomas


Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest, Saturday 3pm GMT/11am ET

How to watch: Not available (UK); Peacock (U.S.)

Notes: Wes Burns, Chiedozie Ogbene, Axel Tuanzebe, Conor Chaplin, Sammie Szmodics, Arijanet Muric (injured)

Ali Rampling

Notes: Carlos Miguel (injured)

Paul Taylor


Manchester City vs Brighton, Saturday 3pm GMT/11am ET

How to watch: Not available (UK); Peacock (U.S.)

Notes: Rodri, Manuel Akanji, John Stones, Nathan Ake (injured); Oscar Bobb (doubt)

Sam Lee

Notes: Lewis Dunk, Joel Veltman, Matt O’Riley, Jason Steele, Ferdi Kadioglu, James Milner, Igor Julio (injured)

Andy Naylor


Southampton vs Wolves, Saturday 3pm GMT/11am ET

How to watch: Not available (UK); Peacock (U.S.)

Notes: Jan Bednarek, Will Smallbone (injured)

Nancy Froston

Notes: Yerson Mosquera, Sasa Kalajdzic, Enso Gonzalez (injured); Matheus Cunha (suspended)

Steve Madeley


Bournemouth vs Brentford, Saturday 5.30pm GMT/1.30pm ET

How to watch: Sky Sports (UK); USA Network, Fubo (U.S.)

Notes: Enes Unal, Marcos Senesi, Julian Araujo, Adam Smith (injured)

Anantaajith Raghuraman

Notes: Fabio Carvalho, Joshua Dasilva, Aaron Hickey, Rico Henry, Gustavo Nunes, Igor Thiago, Michael Kayode (injured)

Anantaajith Raghuraman


Arsenal vs Chelsea, Sunday 1.30pm GMT/9.30am ET

How to watch: Sky Sports (UK); Peacock (U.S.)

Notes: Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Kai Havertz (injured); Raheem Sterling (ineligible)

Art de Roche

Notes: Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Noni Madueke (injured); Mykhailo Mudryk (suspended)

Simon Johnson


Fulham vs Tottenham Hotspur, Sunday 1.30pm GMT/9.30am ET

How to watch: Not available (UK); USA Network, Fubo (U.S.)

Notes: Reiss Nelson, Kenny Tete, Harry Wilson (injured); Sasa Lukic (suspended)

Justin Guthrie

Notes: Kevin Danso, Richarlison, Dejan Kulusevski, Radu Dragusin (injured)

Elias Burke


Leicester City vs Manchester United, Sunday 7pm GMT/3pm ET

How to watch: Sky Sports (UK); USA Network, Fubo (U.S.)

Notes: Abdul Fatawu (injured)

Rob Tanner

Notes: Altay Bayindir, Tom Heaton, Jonny Evans, Harry Maguire, Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw, Kobbie Mainoo, Amad (all injured); Patrick Dorgu (suspended); Mason Mount, Leny Yoro (doubts)

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