Earlier than the most recent spherical of Premier League fixtures, right here is all the important thing damage information alongside important Fantasy Premier League statistics.
The gameweek kicks off tonight with Leeds United internet hosting Nottingham Forest within the Friday night kick-off (20:00 GMT) – right here is the
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FridayLeeds United v Nottingham Forest (20:00 GMT)
Leeds United supervisor Daniel Farke has confirmed that Anton Stach will most likely miss the subsequent two video games with a hip damage, whereas Lukas Nmecha has not but returned to staff coaching.
James Justin and Jaka Bijol are again in coaching and out there, whereas Daniel James is making progress after a thigh challenge.
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Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche is with out the suspended Neco Williams, that means Luca Netz may come straight into the reckoning after his deadline day arrival from Borussia Monchengladbach.
New goalkeeper Stefan Ortega may be in line for a debut if Matz Sels does not get better from a pelvic downside in time.
Gamers out: Leeds United – Nmecha, Stach
Nottingham Forest – Savona, Victor, Williams, Wooden
Doubts: Leeds – James
Forest: – Hudson-Odi, Sels
Key FPL notes:
Since Gameweek 18, solely 4 midfielders have gathered extra Fantasy Premier League (FPL) factors than the 38 of Leeds United’s Brenden Aaronson (£5.4m).
Nottingham Forest’s Igor Jesus (£5.8m) has tried 42 pictures within the field in2025-26, a tally that solely 5 different gamers can higher.
Since Gameweek 19, no midfielder has had extra large possibilities than the 4 of Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White (£7.3m). He has both scored or assisted in every of his final three away matches.
SaturdayManchester United v Tottenham Hotspur (12:30 GMT)
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has no new damage worries following final week’s victory over Fulham.
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Carrick revealed Mason Mount is “not too distant” whereas Matthijs de Ligt is working his method again from a decrease again damage.
For Tottenham Hotspur, head coach Thomas Frank confirmed Micky van de Ven has returned to coaching and is accessible for choice, whereas Djed Spence is near a return after a calf downside.
Frank stated Cristian Romero had been handled internally after his social media feedback in regards to the “disgraceful” variety of match gamers injury-hit Spurs had to select from final week.
Gamers out: Manchester United – De Ligt, Dorgu, Mount
Tottenham Hotspur – Bentancur, Bergvall, Danso, Davies, Kudus, Kulusevski, Maddison, Porro, Richarlison
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Doubts: Spurs – Spence
Key FPL notes:
No participant has created extra possibilities than Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes (£9.6m) this season (68), having provided 12 assists in 21 matches. The Portuguese playmaker is the second-most-bought participant forward of Gameweek 25, with over 384,000 new homeowners.
United’s Matheus Cunha (£8.0m) has produced both a objective or an help in every of the final three Gameweeks.
Tottenham Hotspur’s Xavi Simons (£6.5m) has served up two assists in his final 4 begins. In Gameweek 24, no midfielder registered extra pictures (5) and just one created extra possibilities (4).
Arsenal v Sunderland (15:00 GMT)
Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris confirmed that the membership are but to listen to the results of Granit Xhaka’s ankle scan, however the skipper is claimed to be doing nicely.
Deadline day signing Nilson Angulo is just not but with the squad however ought to arrive this night and there’s a probability the Ecuadorian can be out there for choice.
Arsenal staff information to observe…
Gamers out: Arsenal –
Sunderland – Masuaku, Ta Bi, Traore, Xhaka
Doubts: Arsenal –
Sunderland – Angulo
Key FPL notes:
No participant has taken the next mixed variety of corners and free-kick crosses this season than the 90 of Arsenal’s Declan Rice (£7.5m), who, amongst midfielders, ranks joint-second for possibilities created (44) and third for giant possibilities created (12).
His Gunners team-mate Gabriel Magalhaes’ (£7.0m) eye for objective has already served up 5 attacking returns this season (three targets, two assists).
Sunderland’s Nordi Mukiele (£4.5m) has produced an help in every of the final three Gameweeks.
Bournemouth v Aston Villa (15:00 GMT)
Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola stated midfielder David Brooks may have his ankle downside assessed and may very well be added to his panel.
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In any other case the Spaniard has the identical squad to choose from as final week, with Justin Kluivert and Tyler Adams among the many long-term absentees.
Aston Villa staff information to return…
Gamers out: Bournemouth – Adams, Dennis, Gannon-Doak, Kluivert, Soler, Tavernier
Aston Villa –
Doubts: Bournemouth – Brooks
Villa –
Key FPL notes:
Bournemouth’s Junior Kroupi (£4.7m) has the perfect shot-to-goal conversion fee of any ahead this season (38.1%).
His Cherries team-mate James Hill (£3.9m) has returned defensive contribution factors in 5 of his final six begins. He additionally produced an help in Gameweek 23.
Within the final 4 matches, no midfielder has racked up extra pictures (15) or penalty field touches (35) than Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers (£7.6m).
Burnley v West Ham United (15:00 GMT)
West Ham United head coach Nuno Espirito Santo is with out the suspended Jean-Clair Todibo. One attainable substitute, new mortgage signing Axel Disasi, may have his readiness assessed right now following an absence of sport time at mother or father membership Chelsea.
Again-up goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski stays absent with a decrease again damage for the Hammers.
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Burnley staff information to observe…
Gamers out: Burnley-
West Ham United – Fabianski, Todibo
Doubts: Burnley –
West Ham –
Key FPL notes:
Throughout every participant’s final 4 house matches, no goalkeeper has made extra saves (25) or acquired extra save factors (eight) than Burnley’s Martin Dubravka (£4.0m).
West Ham United’s Jarrod Bowen (£7.6m) has delivered 36 factors during the last six Gameweeks, the second-most of any ahead, thanks to a few targets, one help, 4 defensive contribution factors and 7 bonus.
The Hammers’ Crysencio Summerville (£5.5m) has scored in every of his final three appearances, amassing 25 factors.
Fulham v Everton (15:00 GMT)
Fulham v Everton staff information to return…
Key FPL notes:
Fulham’s Raul Jimenez (£6.2m) has produced an attacking return in 4 of his final 5 house matches. He additionally transformed his twelfth successive penalty in Gameweek 24 to beat the Premier League file for essentially the most spot-kicks taken and not using a single miss.
Amongst midfielders, solely Newcastle United’s Bruno Guimaraes (£7.1m) has recorded extra targets or FPL factors at house than the six and 68 respectively of Fulham’s Harry Wilson (£6.1m).
Within the final six Gameweeks, just one ahead has scored extra targets than Everton’s Thierno Barry (£5.7m), with 4.
Wolerhampton Wanderers v Chelsea (15:00 GMT)
Wolverhampton Wanderers boss Rob Edwards says the versatile Ladislav Krejci is anticipated to be match after recovering from flu.
Toti Gomes continues to be lacking with a thigh damage, whereas new signings Adam Armstrong and Angel Gomes may come into the body.
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior admits he’s not certain if Reece James and Pedro Neto can be match sufficient to characteristic, although each can be assessed.
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Jamie Gittens has a tear in his hamstring however Cole Palmer and Estevao can play the 90 minutes if requires, Rosenior added.
Gamers out: Wolves – Krejci, Toti
Chelsea – Adarabioyo, Colwill, Essugo, Gittens, Lavia
Doubts: Chelsea – James, Jorgensen, Neto
Key FPL notes:
With an Anticipated Targets (xG) of 0.65, Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Tolu Arokodare (£5.4m) got here second within the xG underachievers record for Gameweek 24. Solely Hugo Ekitike (£8.9m) had extra pictures than the 5 of the 0.1%-owned Wolves ahead.
Chelsea’s Joao Pedro (£7.5m) has rattled off three targets and two assists within the final three Gameweeks. With over 497,000 new homeowners, the ahead is essentially the most transferred-in participant forward of Gameweek 25.
With 4 targets and an help within the final six Gameweeks, Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez (£6.8m) is the third-most purchased participant this week (over 319,000 transfers in). In that point, he has amassed extra FPL factors than another midfielder (43).
Newcastle United v Brentford (17:30 GMT)
Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe has confirmed Anthony Gordon can be absent after pulling up with a thigh damage final week.
Bruno Guimaraes has been absent with an ankle damage for the previous 4 matches however skilled this week and is prone to return to the squad, whereas Howe waits for an replace on Lewis Miley.
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Brentford staff information to observe …
Gamers out: Newcastle United – Gordon, Joelinton, Krafth, Livramento, Miley, Schar
Brentford – Carvalho, Dasilva, Milambo, Schade
Key FPL notes:
Within the final six Gameweeks, solely two midfielders have had extra pictures than the 16 of Newcastle United’s Harvey Barnes (£6.1m).
Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali (£5.3m) scored and claimed the utmost bonus to earn 10 factors within the corresponding fixture final season.
This season, solely Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland (£15.0m) has scored extra targets than the 16 of Brentford’s Igor Thiago (£7.1m).
SundayBrighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace (14:00 GMT)
Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace staff information to observe…
Key FPL notes:
Brighton’s Pascal Gross (£5.5m) has delivered 29 crosses during the last 5 Gameweeks, the second-most of any FPL midfielder.
Amongst defenders to have made no less than 10 appearances this season, Crystal Palace’s Daniel Munoz (£5.8m) has the third-best minutes-per-goal ratio, producing a strike each 473.3 minutes.
Palace’s Maxence Lacroix (£5.1m) has racked up 252 defensive contributions to earn the third most defensive contribution factors for a defender (24). He’s the ninth-highest scoring defender within the sport, regardless of preserving just one clear sheet within the final 10 Gameweeks.
Liverpool v Manchester Metropolis (16:30 GMT)
Manchester Metropolis supervisor Pep Guardiola says he doesn’t know if Bernardo Silva can be absolutely match however the midfielder can be assessed in coaching tomorrow.
Ruben Dias is accessible to begin after returning to the bench in midweek and John Stones was again in coaching yesterday.
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Liverpool staff information to observe…
Gamers out: Manchester Metropolis – Doku, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Savinho, Stones
Liverpool –
Doubts: Metropolis – Silva
Liverpool –
Key FPL notes:
No participant had extra pictures than the six of Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike (£8.9m) in Gameweek 24. The Frenchman has produced 4 targets and an help throughout his final 5 house matches.
The Reds’ Florian Wirtz (£8.3m) has racked up 73 factors because the begin of December, essentially the most of any participant.
Since making his Manchester Metropolis debut in Gameweek 22, Antoine Semenyo (£7.8m) has produced six pictures, essentially the most of any teammate.