FPL 2023-24 | Gameweek 8 | Fixtures, Team News & Predicted Line-ups
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Ahead of Saturday’s 11:00 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
Saturday 7th October
Luton vs Spurs (12:30)
Burnley vs Chelsea (15:00)
Everton vs Bournemouth (15:00)
Fulham vs Sheffield Utd (15:00)
Man Utd vs Sheffield Utd (15:00)
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest (17:30)
Sunday 8th October
Brighton vs Liverpool (14:00)
West Ham vs Newcastle (14:00)
Wolves vs Aston Villa (14:00)
Arsenal vs Man City (16:30)
TEAM NEWS & PREDICTED LINE-UPS
ARSENAL
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Gabriel, Zinchenko; Odegaard, Rice, Havertz; Saka, Jesus, Trossard
UNAVAILABLE: Timber (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Saka (Injured), Martinelli (Injured)
ASTON VILLA
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne; Kamara, Luiz; Bailey, McGinn, Zaniolo; Watkins
UNAVAILABLE: Mings (Injured), Moreno (Injured), Ramsey (Injured), Buendia (Injured),
QUESTIONABLE: Iroegbunam (Injured), Diaby (Injured)
BOURNEMOUTH
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Neto; Aarons, Zabarnyi, Senesi, Kerkez; Christie, Cook; Tavernier, Billing, Kluivert; Solanke
UNAVAILABLE: Kelly (Injured), Mepham (Injured), Adams (Injured), Fredericks (Injured), Marcondes (Injured), Scott (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
BRENTFORD
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Flekken; Ajer, Collins, Pinnock, Hickey; Jensen, Norgaard, Janelt; Mbeumo, Wissa, Lewis-Potter
UNAVAILABLE: Mee (Injured), Henry (Injured), Damsgaard (Injured), Dasilva (Injured), Baptiste (Injured), Schade (Injured), Toney (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE:
BRIGHTON
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Steele, Veltman, Webster, Dunk, Lamptey; Gross, Gilmour; March, Welbeck, Mitoma; Ferguson
UNAVAILABLE: Estupinan (Injured), Moder (Injured), Enciso (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Milner (Injured), Lallana (Injured)
BURNLEY
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Trafford; Roberts, Al Dakhil, Beyer, Taylor; Berge, Cullen, Brownhill; Koleosho, Foster, Amdouni
UNAVAILABLE: Ekdal (Injured), Obafemi (Injured), Benson (Injured), Redmond (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Gudmundsson (Injured), Ramsey (Injured)
CHELSEA
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Sanchez, Cucurella, Disasi, Silva, Colwill; Gallagher, Caicedo, Fernandez; Sterling, Jackson, Mudryk
UNAVAILABLE: Bettinelli (Injured), Chalobah (Injured), Fofana (Injured), Badiashile (Injured), Chilwell (Injured), Gusto (Suspended), James (Suspended), Lavia (Injured), Nkunku (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Chukwuemeka (Injured), Caicedo (Injured), Mudryk (Injured)
CRYSTAL PALACE
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Johnstone; Ward, Andersen, Guehi, Mitchell; Doucoure, Hughes; Ayew, Edouard, Schlupp; Mateta
UNAVAILABLE: Henderson (Injured), Lerma (Injured), Ahamada (Injured), Olise (Injured), Eze (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Tomkins (Injured), Ferguson (Fitness), Franca (Injured), Edouard (Injured)
EVERTON
PREDICTED XI (4-4-1-1): Pickford; Young, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Garner, Onana, Gueye, McNeil; Doucoure; Calvert-Lewin
UNAVAILABLE: Coleman (Injured), Gomes (Injured), Dele (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
FULHAM
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Leno; Castagne, Diop, Ream, Robinson; Reed, Palhinha, Pereira; Wilson, Vinicius, Willian
UNAVAILABLE: Adarabioyo (Injured), Tete (Injured), Traore (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
LIVERPOOL
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson; Szoboszlai, Mac Allister, Elliott; Salah, Nunez, Diaz
UNAVAILABLE: Kelleher (Injured), Bajcetic (Injured), Thiago (Injured), Jones (Suspended), Gakpo (Injured), Jota (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE:
LUTON
PREDICTED XI (3-4-2-1): Kaminski; Mengi, Lockyer, Burke; Kabore, Mpanzu, Nakamba, Doughty; Brown, Ogbene, Morris
UNAVAILABLE: Bell (Injured), Osho (Injured), Potts (Injured), Clark (Injured), Lokonga (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
MAN CITY
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Nunes, Kovacic; Foden, Alvarez, Doku; Haaland
UNAVAILABLE: Stones (Injured), Rodri (Suspended), De Bruyne (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE:
MAN UTD
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Onana; Dalot, Varane, Lindelof, Ambrabat; Casemiro, Eriksen; Antony, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund
UNAVAILABLE: Martinez (Injured), Malacia (Injured), Shaw (Injured), Wan-Bissaka (Injured), Reguilon (Injured), Mainoo (Injured), Diallo (Injured), Sancho (Disciplinary)
QUESTIONABLE:
NEWCASTLE
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Pope, Trippier, Lascelles, Schar, Burn; Longstaff, Guimaraes, Tonali; Almiron, Isak, Murphy
UNAVAILABLE: Botman (Injured), Willock (Injured), Barnes (Injured), Gordon (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: Krafth (Fitness), Joelinton (Injured), Wilson (Injured)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
PREDICTED XI (4-3-3): Turner; Aurier, Boly, Murillo, Toffolo; Sangare, Mangala, Kouyate; Gibbs-White, Awoniyi, Hudson-Odoi
UNAVAILABLE: Niakhate (Suspended), Nuno Tavares (Injured), Danilo (Injured), Felipe (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Aina (Injured), Yates (Injured), Dominguez (Injured)
SHEFFIELD UTD
PREDICTED XI (3-5-2): Foderingham; Ahmedhodzic, Basham, Robinson; Bogle, Hamer, Souza, McAtee, Thomas; Archer, McBurnie
UNAVAILABLE: Egan (Injured), Osborn (Injured), Baldock (Injured), Lowe (Injured), Norrington-Davies (Injured), Jebbison (Illness)
QUESTIONABLE: Fleck (Injured), Davies (Injured), Osula (Injured)
SPURS
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Sarr, Bissouma; Kulusevski, Maddison, Richarlison; Son
UNAVAILABLE: Whiteman (Injured), Sessegnon (Injured), Perisic (Injured), Bentancur (Injured), Solomon (Injured), Johnson (Injured)
QUESTIONABLE: Lo Celso (Fitness), Gil (Fitness)
WEST HAM
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Areola; Coufal, Zouma, Aguerd, Emerson; Soucek, Alvarez; Bowen, Ward-Prowse, Paqueta; Ings
UNAVAILABLE:
QUESTIONABLE: Johnson (Injured), Cresswell (Injured), Antonio (Injured)
WOLVES
PREDICTED XI (4-2-3-1): Sa; Kilman, Dawson, T. Gomes; Semedo J. Gomes. Lemina, Ait-Nouri; Neto, Hwang; Cunha
UNAVAILABLE: Bellegarde (Suspended)
QUESTIONABLE: S. Bueno (Injured), H. Bueno (Injured)
