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FPL Gameweek 20 Team News: Player Availability, Injury Updates
FPL Gameweek 20 is here with Liverpool hosting Manchester United in the headline fixture of the Premier League.
Liverpool begin the second half of the season with a six point lead over Arsenal atop the table while having a game in hand. Nottingham Forest and Chelsea complete the top four spots for now as both sides fend off competition from Newcastle United, Manchester City, Bournemouth and the rest of the top half of the table.
As Arsenal chase down Liverpool, they'll have to do so in their second game of 2025 without Jurrien Timber who is suspended for the match.
Here's full team news updates for the slate of fixtures in the Premier League this matchweek (Jan. 4-6), per Fotmob and manager updates.
FPL Gameweek 20 Team News
- Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United
- Bournemouth vs. Everton
- Aston Villa vs. Leicester City
- Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea
- Manchester City vs. West Ham United
- Southampton vs. Brentford
- Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Arsenal
- Fulham vs. Ipswich Town
- Liverpool vs. Manchester United
- Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Nottingham Forest
- Premier League Matchweek 20 Kick-off Times
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Mikey Moore | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Guglielmo Vicario | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Ben Davies | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Cristian Romero | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Destiny Udogie | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Micky van de Ven | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Rodrigo Bentancur | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Suspended) |
Richarlison | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Wilson Odobert | Tottenham Hotspur | Out (Injured) |
Nick Pope | Newcastle United | Doubtful (Injured) |
Emil Krafth | Newcastle United | Doubtful (Injured) |
Fabian Schar | Newcastle United | Out (Suspended) |
Jamaal Lascelles | Newcastle United | Out (Injured) |
Sven Botman | Newcastle United | Questionable (Knee injury) |
Callum Wilson | Newcastle United | Out (Injured) |
Bournemouth vs. Everton
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Tyler Adams | Bournemouth | Available for Selection |
Adam Smith | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Julian Araujo | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Marcos Senesi | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Alex Scott | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Luis Sinisterra | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Marcus Tavernier | Bournemouth | Doubtful (Injured) |
Seamus Coleman | Everton | Out (Injured) |
Dwight McNeil | Everton | Out (Injured) |
James Garner | Everton | Out (Injured) |
Tim Iroegbunam | Everton | Out (Injured) |
Aston Villa vs. Leicester City
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Pau Torres | Aston Villa | Out (Injured) |
Morgan Rogers | Aston Villa | Out (Suspended) |
Jhon Duran | Aston Villa | Out (Suspended) |
Diego Carlos | Aston Villa | Out (Injured) |
Jaden Philogene | Aston Villa | Out (Injured) |
Wout Faes | Leicester City | Questionable (Injured) |
Mads Hermansen | Leicester City | Out (Injured) |
Ricardo Pereira | Leicester City | Out (Injured) |
Wilfred Ndidi | Leicester City | Doubtful (Injured) |
Abdul Fatawu | Leicester City | Out (Injured) |
Kasey McAteer | Leicester City | Doubtful (Injured) |
Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Adam Wharton | Crystal Palace | Out (Injured) |
Matheus Franca | Crystal Palace | Doubtful (Injured) |
Will Hughes | Crystal Palace | Out (Injured) |
Trevoh Chalobah | Crystal Palace | Out (Loan stipulation) |
Carney Chukwuemeka | Chelsea | Questionable (Illness) |
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | Chelsea | Questionable (Injured) |
Romeo Lavia | Chelsea | Questionable (Injured) |
Benoit Badiashile | Chelsea | Out (Injured) |
Wesley Fofana | Chelsea | Out (Injured) |
Manchester City vs. West Ham United
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Ederson | Manchester City | Questionable (Injured) |
Matheus Nunes | Manchester City | Questionable (Injured) |
John Stones | Manchester City | Doubtful Injured) |
Ruben Dias | Manchester City | Out (Injured) |
Rodri | Manchester City | Out (Injured) |
Oscar Bobb | Manchester City | Out (Injured) |
Lukasz Fabianski | West Ham United | Out (Injured) |
Michail Antonio | West Ham United | Out (Injured) |
Jarred Bowen | West Ham United | Out (Injured) |
Southampton vs. Brentford
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Juan Larios | Southampton | Questionable (Injured) |
Gavin Bazunu | Southampton | Questionable (Injured) |
Jack Stephens | Southampton | Questionable (Injured) |
Mateus Fernandes | Southampton | Out (Suspended) |
William Smallbone | Southampton | Doubtful (Injured) |
Flynn Downes | Southampton | Questionable (Injured) |
Ross Stewart | Southampton | Doubtful (Injured) |
Ben Mee | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Fabio Carvalho | Brentford | Doubtful (Injured) |
Ethan Pinnock | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Kristoffer Ajer | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Rico Henry | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Aaron Hickey | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Gustavo Gomes | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Joshua Dasilva | Brentford | Out (Injured) |
Thiago Rodrigues | Brentford | Questionable (Illness) |
Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Arsenal
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Diego Gomez | Brighton | Out (Fitness) |
Pervis Estupinan | Brighton | Questionable (Illness) |
Ferdi Kadioglu | Brighton | Out (njured) |
Jack Hinshelwood | Brighton | Questionable (Injured) |
James Milner | Brighton | Out (Injured) |
Mats Wieffer | Brighton | Out (Injured) |
Danny Welbeck | Brighton | Questionable (Injured) |
Evan Ferguson | Brighton | Out (Injured) |
Ben White | Arsenal | Out (Injured) |
Jurrien Timber | Arsenal | Out (Suspended) |
Takehiro Tomiyasu | Arsenal | Out (Injured) |
Bukayo Saka | Arsenal | Out (Injured) |
Raheem Sterling | Arsenal | Out (Injured) |
Kai Havertz | Arsenal | Questionable (Illness) |
Fulham vs. Ipswich Town
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Harrison Reed | Fulham | Doubtful (Injured) |
Kenny Tete | Fulham | Out (Injured) |
Reiss Nelson | Fulham | Out (Injured) |
Sander Berge | Fulham | Out (Injured) |
Axel Tuanzebe | Ipswich Town | Out (Injured) |
Chiedozie Ogbene | Ipswich Town | Out (Injured) |
Cieran Slicker | Ipswich Town | Doubtful (Injured) |
George Hirst | Ipswich Town | Out (Injured) |
Massimo Luongo | Ipswich Town | Questionable (Illness) |
Liverpool vs. Manchester United
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Conor Bradley | Liverpool | Doubtful (Injured) |
Ibrahima Konate | Liverpool | Doubtful (Injured) |
Joe Gomez | Liverpool | Out (Injured) |
Luke Shaw | Manchester United | Out (Injured) |
Mason Mount | Manchester United | Out (Injured) |
Victor Lindelof | Manchester United | Out (Injured) |
Marcus Rashford | Manchester United | Out (Illness) |
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Nottingham Forest
Player | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
Andre | Wolves | Available for Selection |
Boubacar Traore | Wolves | Out (Injured) |
Enso Gonzalez | Wolves | Out (Injured) |
Mario Lemina | Wolves | Doubtful (Injured) |
Pablo Sarabia | Wolves | Doubtful (Injured) |
Sasa Kalajdzic | Wolves | Doubtful (Injured) |
Toti Gomes | Wolves | Doubtful (Injured) |
Yerson Mosquera | Wolves | Out (Injured) |
Danilo | Nottingham Forest | Doubtful (Injured) |
Ibrahima Sangare | Nottingham Forest | Doubtful (Injured) |
Murillo | Nottingham Forest | Doubtful (Injured) |
Premier League Matchweek 20 Kick-off Times
Saturday, Jan. 4
- Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United - 7:30 a.m. ET
- Bournemouth vs. Everton - 10 a.m. ET
- Aston Villa vs. Leicester City - 10 a.m. ET
- Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea - 10 a.m. ET
- Southampton vs. Brentford - 10 a.m. ET
- Manchester City vs. West Ham United - 10 a.m. ET
- Brighton vs. Arsenal - 12:30 p.m. ET
Sunday, Jan. 5
- Fulham vs. Ipswich Town - 9 a.m. ET
- Liverpool vs. Manchester United - 11:30 a.m. ET
Monday, Jan. 6
- Wolves vs. Nottingham Forest - 3 p.m. ET
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