Premier League predicted line-ups: Who do our writers think will start in Gameweek 35?

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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.

Ben Dinnery also held his weekly Fantasy Premier League live Q&A today.


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Manchester City vs Wolves, Friday 8pm BST/3pm ET

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

Notes: Rodri, John Stones, Nathan Ake, Erling Haaland, Oscar Bobb (all injured)

Sam Lee

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

Steve Madeley


Aston Villa vs Fulham, Saturday 12.30pm BST/8.30am ET

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

Notes: Marcus Rashford (injured)

Jacob Tanswell

Notes: Reiss Nelson, Rodrigo Muniz (both injured)

Justin Guthrie


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

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

Notes: James Tarkowski, Jesper Lindstrom, Orel Mangala (all injured); Dominic Calvert-Lewin (doubt)

Patrick Boyland

Notes: Wes Burns, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sammie Szmodics, Arijanet Muric, Jaden Philogene, Kalvin Phillips (all injured); Leif Davis, Ben Johnson (both suspended); Axel Tuanzebe, Omari Hutchinson, Nathan Broadhead, Conor Townsend, Jens Cajuste (all doubts)

Ali Rampling


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

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

Notes: Mads Hermansen, Abdul Fatawu, Stephy Mavididi, Ricardo Pereira, Facundo Buonanotte, Bobby De Cordova-Reid (all injured)

Rob Tanner

Notes: None

Nancy Froston


Arsenal vs Bournemouth, Saturday 5.30pm BST/12.30pm ET

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

Notes: Gabriel Jesus, Kai Havertz, Gabriel, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Riccardo Calafiori, Jorginho (all injured)

James McNicholas

Notes: Enes Unal, Ryan Christie, Luis Sinisterra (all injured)

Anantaajith Raghuraman


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

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

Notes: Fabio Carvalho, Josh Dasilva, Vitaly Janelt (all injured); Igor Thiago, Aaron Hickey (both doubts)

Anantaajith Raghuraman

Notes: Diogo Dalot, Joshua Zirkzee, Lisandro Martinez, Ayden Heaven, Toby Collyer (all injured); Noussair Mazraoui (doubt)

Mark Critchley


Brighton vs Newcastle United, Sunday 2pm BST/9am ET

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

Notes: Georginio Rutter, Ferdi Kadioglu, James Milner (all injured); Joao Pedro (suspended)

Andy Naylor

Notes: Joelinton, Jamaal Lascelles, Lewis Hall, Matt Targett (all injured)

Chris Waugh


West Ham United vs Tottenham Hotspur, Sunday 2pm BST/9am ET

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

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

Roshane Thomas

Notes: Radu Dragusin, Lucas Bergvall, Son Heung-min, James Maddison (all injured); Dominic Solanke (doubt)

Elias Burke


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

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

Notes: Wesley Fofana, Marc Guiu (both injured); Mykhailo Mudryk (suspended); Christopher Nkunku, Robert Sanchez (both doubts)

Simon Johnson

Notes: Joe Gomez (injured)

Andy Jones


Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Monday 8pm BST/3pm ET

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

Notes: Chadi Riad and Cheick Doucoure (both injured)

Matt Woosnam

Notes: Callum Hudson-Odoi (injured)

Paul Taylor

(Top photos: Robert Sanchez, left, and Joelinton; Getty Images)

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