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Brentford v Arsenal team news: Odegaard and Zinchenko miss out through injury

18 September 2022 586 comments
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Gameweek 8 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) continues at the earlier than usual time of 12:00 BST on Sunday, with Brentford v Arsenal.

For the visitors, Martin Odegaard and Oleksandr Zinchenko are both missing with calf injuries.

That means there is a first Premier League start for Fabio Vieira, while Kieran Tierney and Thomas Partey also make the starting XI.

The latter returns having missed three Premier League matches, a period which has seen Arsenal fail to keep a clean sheet, conceding five goals.

As for Brentford, Thomas Frank makes two changes to the side that beat Leeds United 5-2 in Gameweek 6.

Kristoffer Ajer makes his first appearance of the season, while Josh Da Silva is recalled.

Shandon Baptiste drops to the bench but Keane Lewis-Potter misses out.

GAMEWEEK 8 LINE-UPS

Brentford XI: Raya, Ajer, Jansson, Mee, Hickey, Dasilva, Janelt, Jensen, Henry, Mbeumo, Toney

Subs: Strakosha, Canos, Wissa, Zanka, Ghoddos, Onyeka, Damsgaard, Baptiste, Roerslev

Arsenal XI: Ramsdale, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Tierney, Partey, Xhaka, Saka, Vieira, Martinelli, Jesus

Subs: Turner, Tomiyasu, Holding, Sousa, Sambi, Smith, Nwaneri, Marquinhos, Nketiah

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  1. xHaTr
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Jesus with his weekly booking

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  2. Granville
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    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    -2 point for that yellow

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    1. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      What happened?

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  3. chocolove
    • 15 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Nice one jesus

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  4. Jafooli
    • 14 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Arsenal chanting 'You've got school in the morning' to Nathan.

    No he doesn't, Bank Holiday tomorrow...

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    1. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 10 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      you've got school on Tuesday!!

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      1. Jafooli
        • 14 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        Would have been more accurate

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  5. Rainer
    • 9 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    FPL is older than Nwaneri! 😀

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    1. Jafooli
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Casual

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      1. Rainer
        • 9 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        Granville & Mark were arguing about this stuff before Nwaneri was a dirty thought in his father's head.

        Make us all feel VERY old today!

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    2. Zalk
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      It's probably older than Saka too

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  6. La Roja
    • 14 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    26 pts from this game, I’ll take that and run!

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    1. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Saliba Jesus Martinelli Toney?

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      1. La Roja
        • 14 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        Saliba Jesus Martinelli Raya

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        1. Nate(U)dog(ie)
          • 5 Years
          3 years, 6 months ago

          Same batch here

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        2. TheBiffas
          • 5 Years
          3 years, 6 months ago

          Same 4 here

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    2. Botman and Robben
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      26pts too.

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    3. fusen
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Only 24 here 🙁

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    4. Jafooli
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Xhaka owner spotted...

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    5. The Mentaculus
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Nearly beat my whole score for the week in 1 game!

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  7. manu4life99
    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Any chance of a bp for Saka?

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    1. Rainer
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Nah, Jesus passing BPS was maximum!

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  8. Rainer
    • 9 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Good start to Saka over Jesus.

    Hopefully Jesus gets booked vs Liverpool!

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  9. Ajax Hamsterdam
    • 11 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Really not sure about selling Jesus now...

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    1. _Ninja_
      • 15 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      I'd sell on a WC.

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    2. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      I am sure regardless, can always buy back later

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    3. Botman and Robben
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      If I WC, will sell.

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    4. The Train Driver
      • 10 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Rather keep Jesus over Martinelli if I keep any of them...

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  10. Magic Zico
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 7 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Just happy to (hopefully) avoid red arrow, Saliba my lucky star for now ...

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    1. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      He is our beauty !!! I became such a huge fan !!!

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  11. ljuta zena
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Seems like Gabri is target for transfer out, for nxt 4 games at least...

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  12. TheBiffas
    • 5 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    First decent week in forever it feels like

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    1. Feloh
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      How many pts?

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      1. TheBiffas
        • 5 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        65

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    2. Mozumbus
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      It is literally first decent GW for me this season, 69, no hits, WC and FH intact

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    3. Dammit_182
      • 5 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      I got to 66 with no hits & no WC. I am down at 5.5M rank and 150 off where I want to be so I’ll take it but quite a way to go!

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  13. FPL Daniel
    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    FInal bonus points?

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  14. ZeBestee
    • 11 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Any bonus for Saka?

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    1. Hazz
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 8 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      0. You can see it in the FPL site.

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      1. ZeBestee
        • 11 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        Cheers. Thought he would sneak 1.

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  15. RICICLE
    • 3 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Thanks a lot Jesus, stopped me reaching 60 pts all out, absolute waster

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  16. Hazz
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Isak over Jesus success but don't tell early non-WC gloaters.

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    1. TheBiffas
      • 5 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      People with both are the real winners 😉

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  17. anish10
    • 15 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Zaha or Saka on WC (no Jesus)

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    1. Santi sensei
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      I am going Zaha and Martinelli

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  18. The Train Driver
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Did Jesus just lose 3 points for that YC?

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    1. Hazz
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 8 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      2

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    2. Nate(U)dog(ie)
      • 5 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      2, on a bap

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    3. Rainer
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Sadly only 2.

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  19. Arteta
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    He's only getting better and better. Go on Saka! ❤

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    1. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Yeah, he will be first in my team after BGW12 unless injured

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  20. FPL Daniel
    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Saliba (41)
    Fábio Vieira (31)
    Jesus (30)
    Saka (28)

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    1. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Little bit strange Saka not to be higher in the bonus points after he had a great game

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  21. g40steve
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    68 will take that after a few shockers, nicely setup as well

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    1. Feanor
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      62 for me, and still got my WC to use. Normally I’ve played it by GW 4 or 5.

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    2. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      If Son is in the team then yeah congrats! I've got no Son no hits from GW1 WC is coming ... 59 pts this week 😛

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  22. Feanor
    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    God, Jesus is so dumb

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    1. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      he is emotional, just as plenty of south Americans are. i understand him

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  23. Deulofail
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Saka was coming toward the end of his second year in primary school when Nwaneri was born, by my calculations!

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  24. ZeBestee
    • 11 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Brought in Emerson on WC. Looks like he is a non starter in the PL as long as Cresswell is fit.

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  25. Zalk
    • 14 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    72 incl BPS...post WC scores are mostly enjoyable

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  26. umerlfc
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Is 57 All out any good being Non Wildcarder?

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    1. Rainer
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Yep.

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    2. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      yep, good to go

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    3. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Yes

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    4. The Mentaculus
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Beats my 38!

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  27. FPL Daniel
    • 16 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Ramsdale owners selling for Pope on a WC lost some points here

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    1. tokara
      • 11 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Arghhhhh

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  28. Pep's Money Laundry
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Jesus will have more then one blank around gw12, you can see him getting a yc against spurs or Liverpool

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    1. tokara
      • 11 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      May come back late from brazil

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      1. OLEgend
        • 11 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        He isn't picked in their squad

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      2. PartyTime
        • 4 Years
        3 years, 6 months ago

        No intl duty for Arsenal’s Brazilians

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    2. FPL Daniel
      • 16 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      that would be great, I would love him in my squad at 7.5 after the blank

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    3. Magic Zico
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Cool kids swap to Saka

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  29. OLEgend
    • 11 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Score predictions for Everton Westham game?

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    1. The Mentaculus
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      0-0

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    2. George Sillett
      • 10 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      9-9

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    3. PartyTime
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      10-2

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    4. ritzyd
      • 8 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      1-1

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  30. Deulofail
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 6 months ago

    Not doing so well here with 40pts and Patterson to play

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    1. Mr. O'Connell
      • 13 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Call it 55 then

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    2. La Roja
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Nailed on for 42 pointer GW then.

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    3. The Mentaculus
      • 4 Years
      3 years, 6 months ago

      Hug?
      Much the same here. 38 all out. GW like a "sabaton stamping on a human face - forever", to quote our good Knight

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