FPL 2024-25 | Gameweek 17 | Fixtures, Team News & Predicted Line-ups

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Ahead of Saturday’s 11:00am 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 GW17.

Gameweek 17 Fixtures

Saturday 21 December

Aston Villa vs Man City (12:30pm)

Brentford vs Nottingham Forest (3:00pm)

Ipswich vs Newcastle (3:00pm)

West Ham vs Brighton (3:00pm)

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal (5:30pm)

Sunday 22 December

Everton vs Chelsea (2:00pm)

Fulham vs Southampton (2:00pm)

Leicester vs Wolves (2:00pm)

Man Utd vs Bournemouth (2:00pm)

Spurs vs Liverpool (4:30pm)

All times shown are UK

Team news & predicted line-ups

Arsenal

Predicted XI (4-3-3): Raya; Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori; Odegaard, Partey, Rice; Saka, Havertz, Martinelli

Unavailable: Tomiyasu (Injured), White (Injured)

Questionable: Zinchenko (Fitness)

Aston Villa

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Konsa, Carlos, Pau Torres, Digne; Kamara, Tielemans; Bailey, Rogers, McGinn; Watkins

Unavailable: Ramsey (Injured)

Questionable:

Bournemouth

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Kepa; Smith, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Adams, Cook; Semenyo, Kluivert, Ouattara; Evanilson

Unavailable: Senesi (Injured), Araujo (Injured), Scott (Injured), Tavernier (Injured), Sinisterra (Injured)

Questionable:

Brentford

Predicted XI (3-4-2-1): Flekken; Roerslev, Collins, Mee; Ajer, Janelt, Norgaard, Lewis-Potter; Mbeumo, Schade; Wissa

Unavailable: Hickey (Injured), Pinnock (Injured), Dasilva (Injured), Jensen (Injured), Nunes (Fitness), Igor Thiago (Injured)

Questionable: Van den Berg (Injured), Henry (Fitness)

Brighton

Predicted XI (3-4-3): Verbruggen; Dunk, Van Hecke, Julio; Adingra, O’Riley, Baleba, Estupinan; Minteh, Joao Pedro, Mitoma

Unavailable: Milner (Injured), Welbeck (Injured)

Questionable: March (Fitness), Hinshelwood (Injured), Kadioglu (Injured), Webster (Injured)

Chelsea

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Sanchez; Gusto, Disasi, Colwill, Veiga; Caicedo, Fernandez; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; Jackson

Unavailable: Fofana (Injured), Badiashile (Injured), James (Injured), Cucurella (Suspended), Mudryk (Disciplinary), Kellyman (Fitness)

Questionable: Lavia (Injured)

Crystal Palace

Predicted XI (3-4-2-1): Henderson; Chalobah, Lacroix, Guehi; Clyne, Hughes, Lerma, Mitchell; Sarr, Kamada; Mateta

Unavailable: Franca (Injured), Munoz (Suspended), Wharton (Injured), Eze (Injured)

Questionable: Holding (Out of favour), Ward (Injured), Riad (Fitness)

Everton

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Pickford; Young, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Gueye, Mangala; Ndiaye, Doucoure, McNeilye; Calvert-Lewin

Unavailable: Garner (Injured), Iroegbunam (Injured), Broja (Ineligible)

Questionable: Chermiti (Fitness), McNeil (Injured)

Fulham

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Leno; Castagne, Diop, Bassey, Robinson; Berge, Lukic; Iwobi, Smith Rowe, WIlson; Jimenez

Unavailable: Tete (Injured), Pereira (Suspended), Reed (Injured), Nelson (Injured)

Questionable: Andersen (Injured)

Ipswich

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Muric; H. Clarke, O'Shea, Greaves, Davis; Morsy, Cajuste; Burns, Chaplin, Hutchinson; Szmodics

Unavailable: Tuanzebe (Injured), Donacien (Injured), Hirst (Injured), Ogbene (Injured), Delap (Suspended)

Questionable:

Leicester

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Hermansen; Justin, Coady, Vestergaard, Kristiansen; Skipp, Winks; Buonanotte, El Khannouss, Mavididi; Vardy

Unavailable: Pereira (Injured), Ndidi (Injured), Fatawu (Injured)

Questionable: Hermansen (Injured), Stolarczyk (Fitness), Edouard (Fitness)

Liverpool

Predicted XI (4-3-3): Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Van Dijk, Robertson; Mac Allister, Gravenberch, Jones; Salah, Gakpo, Diaz

Unavailable: Konate (Injured), Bradley (Injured)

Questionable:

Man City

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Gvardiol; Kovacic; Savinho, Bernardo Silva, De Bruyne, Grealish; Haaland

Unavailable: Ake (Injured), Dias (Injured), Rodri (Injured), Bobb (Injured)

Questionable:

Man Utd

Predicted XI (3-4-2-1): Onana; De Ligt, Maguire, Martinez; Diallo, Mainoo, Ugarte, Dalot; Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund

Unavailable: Lindelof (Injured), Shaw (Injured), Mount (Injured)

Questionable:

Newcastle

Predicted XI (4-3-3): Dubravka; Livramento, Schar, Burn, Hall; Longstaff, Guimaraes, Tonali; Gordon, Isak, Barnes

Unavailable: Pope (Injured), Lascelles (Injured), Krafth (Injured), Joelinton (Suspended), Wilson (Injured)

Questionable: Botman (Injured)

Nottingham Forest

Predicted XI (4-2-3-1): Sels; Aina, Milenkovic, Morato, Moreno; Anderson, Ward-Prowse; Elanga, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wood

Unavailable: Danilo (Injured), Sangare (Injured)

Questionable: Murillo (Injured), Yates (Injured)

Southampton

Predicted XI (5-4-1): Ramsdale; Walker-Peters, Harwood-Bellis, Wood, Bednarek, Manning; Dibling, Fernandes, Downes, Armstrong; Archer

Unavailable: Bazunu (Injured), Stephens (Suspended), Smallbone (Injured), Stewart (Injured)

Questionable: Ramsdale (Injured)

Spurs

Predicted XI (4-3-3): Forster; Porro, Dragusin, Gray, Udogie; Kulusevski, Sarr, Maddison; Johnson, Solanke, Son

Unavailable: Vicario (Injured), Romero (Injured), Van de Ven (Injured), Davies (Injured), Bentancur (Suspended), Richarlison (Injured), Odobert (Injured), Moore (Illness)

Questionable: Udogie (Injured), Werner (Illness)