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Injuries and Bans ahead of Gameweek 13

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For Fantasy Premier League (FPL) managers, the availability of their players both in terms of injuries as well as bans is an important part of their Gameweek preparations.

Here’s a round-up of what we know so far in terms of injuries and bans.

INJURIES

Players to monitor ahead of Gameweek 13

Romelu Lukaku (Chelsea) – Suffered a twisted ankle against Malmo on 20/10. Will be out for “some matches” according to his manager

Timo Werner (Chelsea) – Suffered a hamstring injury against Malmo on 20/10. Will be out for “some matches” according to his manager

Youri Tielemans (Leicester)  Requires a scan on a calf injury picked up against Leeds on 7/11

Diogo Jota (Liverpool) – Suffered an impact injury on his knee in the match against Arsenal on 20/11. Will be assessed.

Naby Keita (Liverpool) – Suffered a hamstring injury against Brighton on 30/10

Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) – Suffered a hamstring injury in the Champions League against Athletico Madrid

Jack Grealish (Man City) – Missed England’s match against San Marino on 15/11 with a “minor injury” and returned to his club for further assessment, missed Gameweek 12.

Gio Lo Celso (Spurs) – Returned from international duty with Argentina with what his club manager said was a “little problem”

Bryan Gil (Spurs) – Missed Manchester United game on the 30/10 with a hamstring issue

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Potential FPL options with longer term injuries

Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) – Knee ligament damage picked up against Spurs (26th Sept), out for three months

David Raya (Brentford) – Ruled out for four to five months on 26/10 after sustaining a serious ligament injury in his left knee.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) – Back in training following a muscle injury, still a “little way away”

Abdoulaye Doucoure (Everton) Everton confirmed on 19/10 Doucoure has suffered a foot injury and will be assessed to determine the period of absence.

Demari Gray (Everton) – Muscle injury Will be assessed for a muscle injury picked up in the match against Manchester City on 21/11.

Luke Ayling (Leeds) – Still halfway through his recovery from a knee problem

James Justin (Leicester) – ACL injury from the 2020/21 season, expected back some time in October

Wesley Fofana (Leicester) – Broken leg in pre-season

Harvey Elliot (Liverpool) – Serious ankle injury vs Leeds (12th Sept) which required surgery

James Milner (Liverpool) – Substituted with a hamstring injury in the match against Manchester United on 24/10.

Ferran Torres (Man City) – Fractured foot, ruled out for two-to-three months from 15th Oct

Raphael Varane (Man United) – Ruled out on 12th Oct for a few weeks with a thigh injury

Jack Stephens (Southampton) – Picked up a knee injury on 18th Sept. Ruled out for 10-12 weeks

Christian Kabasele (Watford) – Out for more than three weeks (7th Oct) due to a hamstring injury

Johnny (Wolves) – ACL injury from the 2020/21 season, on course for “a return in the new year”

Pedro Neto (Wolves) – Knee injury from 2020/21, due to have a specialist review in October but no further timeframe

For more in-depth details, check out the Fantasy Football Scout website:

BANS

James Tarkowski (Burnley)1 Match Ban Suspended for one match after picking up his fifth booking of the season on 20/11.

Ashley Westwood (Burnley)1 Match Ban Suspended for one match after picking up his fifth booking of the season on 20/11.

Mason Holgate (Everton)2 matches left of a 3 Match Ban  Suspended for three matches after being sent off for serious foul play on 7/11.

Richarlison (Everton)1 Match Ban Suspended for one match after collecting his fifth booking of the season on 21/11.

Harry Maguire (Man United)1 Match Ban Suspended for one match after being sent off for two bookable offences on 20/11.

4 Yellow Cards (1 from suspension)

Sambi Lokonga – Arsenal

Tyrone Mings – Aston Villa

John McGinn – Aston Villa

Christian Norgaard – Brentford

Shane Duffy – Brighton

Adam Lallana – Brighton

Joel Veltman – Brighton

Josh Brownhill – Burnley

Liam Cooper – Leeds

Rodrigo – Leeds

Aymeric Laporte – Man City

Fred – Manchester United

Paul Pogba – Manchester United

Luke Shaw – Manchester United

Matt Ritchie – Newcastle

Jamaal Lascelles – Newcastle

Callum Wilson – Newcastle

Mattias Normann – Norwich

Mohammed Salisu – Southampton

Cristian Romero – Spurs

Declan Rice – West Ham

Reuben Neves – Wolves

3 Yellow Cards (2 from suspension)

Matty Cash – Aston Villa

Sergi Canos – Brentford

Cucurella – Brighton

Neale Maupay – Brighton

Joachim Anderson – Crystal Palace

Christian Benteke – Crystal Palace

Connor Gallagher – Crystal Palace

James McArthur – Crystal Palace

Joel Ward – Crystal Palace

Lucas Digne – Everton

Abdoulaye Doucoure – Everton

Raphinha – Leeds

João Cancelo – Man City

Bruno Fernandes – Manchester United

Harry Maguire – Manchester United

Isaac Hayden – Newcastle

Pierre Lees-Melou – Norwich

Max Aarons – Norwich

Moussa Djenepo – Southampton

Oriol Romeu – Southampton

Oghenekaro Peter Etebo – Watford (out through injury until Feb 2022)

Pablo Fornals – West Ham

Roman Saiss – Wolves

The Fantasy Football Scout suspension tightrope will keep you up-to-date on which of your players are at risk of a ban:

https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/category/suspensions/