With two matches now played, we have a clearer picture of each manager’s preferred XI and tactical setup. These predictions consider recent selections, manager preferences, player fitness, injuries and transfer activity, and should continue becoming more accurate as the season progresses.
For the first time this season, teams also have a midweek fixture to prepare for, adding another factor to consider. Squad rotation and workload management could influence team selection, particularly for players
who have started every game so far.
Ipswich Town vs Liverpool
Ipswich Town predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Scherpen; O’Shea, Diop, Greaves, Davis; Lukic, Palacios; Fatawu, Enciso, Maeda; Emersonn.
Liverpool predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Alisson; Frimpong, Jacquet, Van Dijk, Kerkez; Szoboszlai, Mac Allister; Víctor Muñoz, Wirtz, Gakpo; Isak.
Newcastle United vs Bournemouth
Newcastle United predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Hornícek; Dedic, Thiaw, Botman, Lewis Hall; González, Miley; Elanga, Willock, Barnes; Wissa.
Bournemouth predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Petrovic; Smith, Hill, António Silva, Truffert; Adams, Scott; Rayan, Kluivert, Tavernier; Evanilson.
Brentford vs Sunderland
Brentford predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Kelleher; Kayode, Ajer, Collins, Lewis-Potter; Janelt, Sangaré; Dango Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade; Thiago.
Sunderland predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Roefs; Meunier, Mukiele, Ballard, Reinildo; Xhaka, Sadiki; Hume, Le Fée, Angulo; Brobbey.
Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest predicted line-up (3-4-2-1):
Sels; Jair, Milenkovic, Murillo; Aina, Schlager, McAtee, Williams; Gibbs-White, Ndoye; Igor Jesus.
Tottenham Hotspur predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Kinsky; Gray, Van Hecke, Van de Ven, Udogie; Bentancur, Tonali; Porro, Mateus Fernandes, Tel; Omar Marmoush.
Manchester City vs Coventry City
Manchester City predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Donnarumma; Khusanov, Rúben Dias, Marc Guehi, Gvardiol; O’Reilly, Anderson; Foden, Cherki, Semenyo; Haaland.
Coventry City predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Rushworth; Van Ewijk, Thomas, Amenda, Jay da Silva; Yirenkyi, Grimes; Tchaouna, Onyeka, Mason-Clark; Awoniyi.
Fulham vs Crystal Palace
Fulham predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Leno; Castagne, Andersen, Bassey, Robinson; Berge, Iwobi; Bobb, King, Palacios; Gonzalo García.
Crystal Palace predicted line-up (3-4-2-1):
Henderson; Richards, Disasi, Canvot; Khalaili, Kamada, Wharton, Mitchell; McNeil, Pino; Strand Larsen.
Brighton vs Leeds United
Brighton predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Verbruggen; Wieffer, Vuskovic, Dunk, Boscagli; Yalcouyé, Groß; Kadioglu, Gómez, De Cuyper; Kostoulas.
Leeds United predicted line-up (3-4-2-1):
Trafford; Elvedi, Bijol, Muharemovic; Bogle, Ampadu, Stach, Justin; Wilson, Okafor; Calvert-Lewin.
Hull City vs Aston Villa
Hull City predicted line-up (4-3-3):
Tzolakis; Ajayi, Egan, Mendy, Norton-Cuffy; Gourna-Douath, Slater, Giles; Belloumi, McBurnie, Stroud.
Aston Villa predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Suzuki; Cash, Lindelof, Torres, Maatsen; Barkley, Kamara; McGinn, Buendía, Hemmings; Jackson.
Everton vs Manchester United
Everton predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Pickford; Röhl, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Hackney, Garner; Armstrong, Dewsbury-Hall, George; Barry.
Manchester United predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martínez, Shaw; Tielemans, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford; Matheus Cunha.
Arsenal vs Chelsea
Arsenal predicted line-up (4-2-3-1):
Raya; White, Konsa, Gabriel, Calafiori; Rice, Lewis-Skelly; Saka, Odegaard, Eze; Havertz.
Chelsea predicted line-up (3-4-2-1):
Martinez; Fofana, Lacroix, Colwill; Gusto, James, Lavia, Hato; Palmer, João Pedro; Rogers.
