Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 34?

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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 (and this also includes Nottingham Forest vs Brentford on May 1, which is part of the league’s Gameweek 34).

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


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Chelsea vs Everton, Saturday 12.30pm BST/7.30am ET

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

Notes: Wesley Fofana, Malo Gusto, Marc Guiu (injured); Mykhailo Mudryk (suspended)

Simon Johnson

Notes: Armando Broja (ineligible); James Tarkowski, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Orel Mangala, Jesper Lindstrom (injured)

Patrick Boyland

Brighton vs West Ham United, Saturday 3pm BST/10am ET

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

Notes: Georginio Rutter, Adam Webster, Igor Julio, Ferdi Kadioglu, James Milner (injured); Joao Pedro (suspended)

Andy Naylor

Notes: Michail Antonio, Crysencio Summerville, Edson Alvarez (injured)

Roshane Thomas


Newcastle United vs Ipswich Town, Saturday 3pm BST/10am ET

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

Notes: Sven Botman, Fabian Schar (doubts)

Chris Waugh

Notes: Leif Davis (suspended), Wes Burns, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sammie Szmodics, Arijanet Muric, Jaden Philogene, Omari Hutchinson, Kalvin Phillips, Nathan Broadhead, Conor Townsend (injured); Liam Delap (doubt)

Ali Rampling


Southampton vs Fulham, Saturday 3pm BST/10am ET

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

Notes: None

Nancy Froston

Notes: Rodrigo Muniz, Reiss Nelson (injured)

Eduardo Tansley


Wolves vs Leicester City, Saturday 3pm BST/10am ET

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

Notes: Sam Johnstone, Yerson Mosquera, Enso Gonzalez, Sasa Kaladzic (injured)

Sam Johnstone

Notes: Abdul Fatawu, Stephy Mavididi (injured)

Nancy Froston


Bournemouth vs Manchester United, Sunday 2pm BST/9am ET

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

Notes: Enes Unal, Luis Sinisterra, Ryan Christie (injured); Lewis Cook (doubt)

Anantaajith Raghuraman

Notes: Diogo Dalot, Joshua Zirkzee, Lisandro Martinez, Matthijs de Ligt, Toby Collyer, Ayden Heaven, Amad (injured)

Mark Critchley


Liverpool vs Tottenham, Sunday 4.30pm BST/11.30am ET

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

Notes: Joe Gomez (injured)

James Pearce

Notes: Radu Dragusin, Son Heung-min (injured)

Jay Harris


Nottingham Forest vs Brentford, Thursday 7.30pm BST/2.30pm ET

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

Notes: Ola Aina, Eric Moreira (doubts)

Paul Taylor

Notes: Igor Thiago, Joshua Dasilva, Fabio Carvalho (injured); Aaron Hickey, Yunus Konak (doubts)

Anantaajith Raghuraman

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