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Gameweek 19 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) begins with six matches on Tuesday night.

TEAM NEWS

The headline team news is at the Emirates Stadium, where Riccardo Calafiori and Declan Rice miss out for Arsenal.

Gabriel Magalhaes and Jurrien Timber are both included in the starting XI, however.

As for Aston Villa, Unai Emery makes five changes.

Lamare Bogarde, Lucas Digne, Amadou Onana, Jadon Sancho and Ollie Watkins replace Matty Cash, Ian Maatsen, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn and Donyell Malen.

Eddie Howe makes four alterations for Newcastle United, with Nick Pope, Joelinton, Harvey Barnes and Yoane Wissa coming in for Aaron Ramsdale, Jacob Ramsey, Jacob Murphy and Nick Woltemade.

Three changes for Burnley: Maxime Esteve, Florentino and Loum Tchaouna earn recalls.

At Stamford Bridge, Wesley Fofana, Josh Acheampong, Malo Gusto, Estevao and Liam Delap replace Benoit Badiashile, Reece James, Marc Cucurella, Pedro Neto and Joao Pedro.

Bournemouth make four changes from Saturday’s 4-1 defeat at the Gtech Community Stadium.

James Hill, David Brooks, Justin Kluivert and Evanilson are in for Adam Smith, Bafode Diakite, Lewis Cook and Eli Junior Kroupi.

Antoine Semenyo starts despite a move to Manchester City reportedly becoming closer.

Sean Dyche makes one change for Nottingham Forest, with Oleksandr Zinchenko handed a start.

Nicola Savona drops to the bench.

David Moyes brings in Nathan Patterson, Merlin Rohl and Thierno Barry, with Michael Keane, Carlos Alcaraz and Beto making way.

Jack Grealish is on the bench, but Keane and Alcaraz fail to make the matchday squad.

Over in east London, Callum Wilson replaces Crysencio Summerville in West Ham United’s only change.

Joel Veltman, James Milner, Yankuba Minteh and Danny Welbeck oust Diego Coppola, Jack Hinshelwood, Brajan Gruda and Georginio Rutter for visitors Brighton and Hove Albion.

Finally, at Old Trafford, Joshua Zirkzee comes in for Mason Mount for Manchester United.

Jackson Tchatchoua and Jhon Arias replace Santiago Bueno and Andre for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

LINE-UPS

Burnley XI: Dubravka, Laurent, Ekdal, Esteve, Walker, Ugochukwu, Florentino, Pires, Edwards, Tchaouna, Broja

Subs: Weiss, Bruun Larsen, Anthony, Humphreys, Sonne, Tresor, Banel, Barnes, Pimlott

Newcastle United XI: Pope, Miley, Thiaw, Schar, Hall, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Barnes, Gordon, Wissa

Subs: Ramsdale, J Murphy, Woltemade, Willock, A Murphy, Ramsey, Shahar, Neave, Alabi


Chelsea XI: Sanchez, Acheampong, Fofana, Chalobah, Gusto, Enzo, Caicedo, Estevao, Palmer, Garnacho, Delap

Subs: Jorgensen, Tosin, Badiashile, Neto, Gittens, Santos, Pedro, James, Buonanotte

Bournemouth XI: Petrovic, Jimenez, Hill, Senesi, Truffert, Scott, Tavernier, Brooks, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson

Subs: Dennis, Araujo, Soler, Smith, Diakite, Adli, Kroupi, Unal, Rees-Dottin


Nottingham Forest XI: John, Williams, Milenkovic, Murillo, Zinchenko, Dominguez, Anderson, Hutchinson, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi, Jesus

Subs: Sels, Morato, Awoniyi, Luiz, Kalimuendo, McAtee, Bakwa, Savona, Abbott

Everton XI: Pickford, Patterson, O’Brien, Tarkowski, Mykolenko, Garner, Iroegbunam, Dibling, Rohl, McNeil, Barry

Subs: Travers, King, Welch, Grealish, Campbell, Graham, Beto, Aznou, Bates


West Ham United XI: Areola, Walker-Peters, Kilman, Todibo, Scarles, Potts, Magassa, Fernandes, Bowen, Paqueta, Wilson

Subs: Hermansen, Summerville, Mavropanos, Rodriguez, Soucek, Earthy, Kante, Golambeckis, Mayers

Brighton and Hove Albion XI: Verbruggen, Veltman, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Milner, Ayari, Minteh, Gomez, De Cuyper, Welbeck

Subs: Steele, Gruda, Rutter, Hinshelwood, Watson, Boscagli, Mitoma, Coppola, Kostoulas


Arsenal XI: Raya, Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Hincapie, Zubimendi, Odegaard, Merino, Saka, Trossard, Gyokeres

Subs: Kepa, White, Jesus, Eze, Martinelli, Norgaard, Madueke, Havertz, Lewis-Skelly

Aston Villa XI: Martinez, Bogarde, Konsa, Lindelof, Digne, Onana, Tielemans, Sancho, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins

Subs: Bizot, Wright, Routh, Maatsen, Garcia, Jimoh, Hemmings, McGinn, Malen


Manchester United XI: Lammens, Dalot, Heaven, Martinez, Shaw, Casemiro, Ugarte, Dorgu, Zirkzee, Cunha, Sesko

Subs: Bayindir, Fredricson, Malacia, Yoro, J Fletcher, T Fletcher, Lacey, Mantato, Obi

Wolverhampton Wanderers XI: Sa, Tchatchoua, Doherty, Mosquera, Krejci, H Bueno, J Gomes, Arias, Mane, Hwang, Arokodare

Subs: Johnstone, Wolfe, Strand Larsen, Hoever, Gonzalez, Lopez, Sutherland, Olagunju, Ojinnaka


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  1. Feanor
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Neto looks dangerous

    1. FPL Blow-In
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      10 months, 14 days ago

      He wouldn’t harm anyone

  2. F4L
    10 months, 14 days ago

    everytime i check everton's stats they've done another 5 clearances! 😀

  3. Brosstan
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Wolves with some pressure. Good stop from Lammens

  4. Royal5
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Is Saka even playing?

  5. Zilla
    10 months, 14 days ago

    What was Wolves' sporting director thinking going into the season lol. This isn't a PL team.

    1. Royal5
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Sold Cunha and Ait Nouri and bought none? Deserved imo

  6. Feanor
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Palmer off

    1. KAPTAIN KANE SERVES THE PAI…
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Bizarre

      1. Feanor
        10 months, 14 days ago

        Dicky groin innit

    2. Fifa las vegas
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Feck sake, FH on the ropes

  7. The Knights Template
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Semenyo coming in for Rice, if that helps!

    1. THE Wild Rover
      10 months, 14 days ago

      DCL 😎

  8. F4L
    10 months, 14 days ago

    need some more Bournemouth shots on target

  9. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Wolves goal

  10. Tonyawesome69
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Wolves goal haha

    1. Tonyawesome69
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Krejci goal

  11. THE Wild Rover
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Hahaha

  12. RICICLE
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Maresca you absolutely suck! As if you sub Palmer, utter joke manager

  13. Brosstan
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Didn't realise Doherty was still at Wolves. Used to be a menace and one of the best WBs in the league.. what happened?

    1. F4L
      10 months, 14 days ago

      age

      1. Brosstan
        10 months, 14 days ago

        Yeah but that he's still at Wolves. Had the quality to move to somewhere better

        1. THE Wild Rover
          10 months, 14 days ago

          He did. He went to Spurs and was gash

          1. Brosstan
            10 months, 14 days ago

            Lol I forgot that! Found his level then

  14. g40steve
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Poonited Wolves G

  15. Mother Farke
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Paqueta's playing CF now.

  16. Feanor
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Tarkowski on 10 points and I free hitted him out for Chalobah

    1. Feanor
      10 months, 14 days ago

      And Dalot

  17. Zilla
    10 months, 14 days ago

    lmao

  18. Hughes Your Daddy
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Man Utd lol 😀

  19. Defcons are for Kinnear
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Burnley miss open net. Newcastle living dangerously

  20. Ajax Hamsterdam
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Selling hincapie and benching timber for hall and dorgu works well...

  21. Supersonic_
    10 months, 14 days ago

    We are so dreadful

  22. FantasyTony
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Double United defence going well

    1. Gizzachance
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Wolves love to nick a goal

  23. TheSteel
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Anyone have Dorgu?

    1. Royal5
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Anyone have Saka?

    2. Riverside Red
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Yep

  24. F4L
    10 months, 14 days ago

    tark so close to a goal

    1. F4L
      10 months, 14 days ago

      *for all tark's quality his goal scoring record really is not great

    2. Royal5
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Anyone have Saka?

      1. RICICLE
        10 months, 14 days ago

        Plenty?

  25. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
    10 months, 14 days ago

    United are absolute trash

    Anyone expecting them to get good after losing Bruno, amad and mbuemo 😆

    1. TheSteel
      10 months, 14 days ago

      And Mount

    2. RICICLE
      10 months, 14 days ago

      That’s why I had zero interest in Cunha, like…..who’s there to create for him? Nobody.

  26. how now brown cow
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Lol

  27. Nomar
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Get a Man Utd defender, I said to myself, they’re bound to keep a CS against Wolves.

    1. FantasyTony
      10 months, 14 days ago

      I said that twice

    2. TOLV TUMS
      10 months, 14 days ago

      United triple-up going swimmingly atm! I knew better but did it anyway. Like so much of my life's story, come to think....

  28. Feanor
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Forest with 68% possession, 0% of the goals scored

  29. FPL Blow-In
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Imagine owning double Utd defence

    1. FPL Blow-In
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      10 months, 14 days ago

      I actually owned Krejci for awhile this season

    2. TOLV TUMS
      10 months, 14 days ago

      Imagine not needing to imagine owning double Utd defence....

  30. tutankamun
    10 months, 14 days ago

    Rogers YC