FPL Gameweek 18: Latest injuries and bans
Being able to navigate around unavailable players is key to FPL success. Together with some useful Fantasy Football Scout information, here is the current list of injuries and bans heading into Gameweek 18.
THE NOTABLE INJURIES AND BANS OF GAMEWEEK 18
ARSENAL
OUT:
Fabio Vieira (groin)
Takehiro Tomiyasu (muscle)
Jurrien Timber (knee)
Thomas Partey (muscle)
Mohamed Elneny (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Jorginho (foot)
ASTON VILLA
OUT:
Boubacar Kamara (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 21.
Tyrone Mings (knee)
Emiliano Buendia (knee)
Bertrand Traore (knock)
Robin Olsen (knock)
MAYBE:
Pau Torres (knock)
Youri Tielemans (knock)
BOURNEMOUTH
OUT:
Tyler Adams (hamstring)
Lloyd Kelly (hamstring)
Max Aarons (hamstring)
Ryan Fredericks (calf)
MAYBE:
Hamed Traore (illness)
Emiliano Marcondes (foot)
BRIGHTON
OUT:
Solly March (knee) – Out for a “long time.”
Pervis Estupinan (muscle) – Out for a “long time.”
Ansu Fati (muscle)
Adam Webster (knock)
Tariq Lamptey (muscle)
Julio Enciso (knee)
MAYBE:
Joel Veltman (knee)
BURNLEY
OUT:
Luca Koleosho (knee) – A long-term injury.
Jack Cork (knock)
Aaron Ramsey (knock)
CHELSEA
OUT:
Reece James (hamstring) – Departed Gameweek 16 early.
Robert Sanchez (knee) – Severity being assessed.
Wesley Fofana (knee)
Ben Chilwell (hamstring)
Trevoh Chalobah (hamstring)
Carney Chukwuemeka (knee)
Lesley Ugochukwu (muscle)
MAYBE:
Marc Cucurella (ankle)
Romeo Lavia (ankle)
CRYSTAL PALACE
OUT:
Odsonne Edouard (knee)
Sam Johnstone (calf)
Cheick Doucoure (Achilles)
Jefferson Lerma (hamstring)
Rob Holding (ankle)
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (hamstring)
MAYBE:
Joel Ward (hamstring)
EVERTON
OUT:
Seamus Coleman (knock)
Ashley Young (muscle)
Andre Gomes (calf)
Dele Alli (hip)
MAYBE:
Abdoulaye Doucoure (hamstring) – Substituted in Gameweek 17.
Vitalii Mykolenko (muscle) – Report a “niggle” pre-Gameweek 17.
FULHAM
OUT:
Raul Jimenez (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 20.
Tim Ream (calf)
MAYBE:
Adama Traore (hamstring)
Additionally, check out Fantasy Football Scout for more in-depth details on key FPL injuries and bans.
Meanwhile, Scout will soon cover the pre-match press conferences, where managers should give more accurate updates. There’s also a live injuries and bans stream on their YouTube channel.
LIVERPOOL
OUT:
Andrew Robertson (shoulder) – Surgery means an absence until January 2024.
Diogo Jota (muscle)
Joel Matip (knee)
Thiago Alcantara (hip)
Stefan Bajcetic (calf)
MAYBE:
Alexis Mac Allister (knock)
Ryan Gravenberch (hamstring)
LUTON
OUT:
Daniel Potts (ankle)
MAYBE:
Cauley Woodrow (calf)
Reece Burke (hamstring)
MANCHESTER UNITED
OUT:
Diogo Dalot (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 19.
Harry Maguire (groin)
Lisandro Martinez (foot)
Casemiro (hamstring)
Christian Eriksen (knee)
Victor Lindelof (knock)
Jadon Sancho (absent until further notice)
Amad Diallo (knee)
Tyrell Malacia (knock)
MAYBE:
Anthony Martial (illness)
Mason Mount (calf)
NEWCASTLE
OUT:
Sandro Tonali (suspended) – Ten-month ban for breaching FIGC rules, his season is over.
Nick Pope (shoulder) – Likely out for months.
Dan Burn (back) – Out until January.
Harvey Barnes (toe)
Joe Willock (Achilles)
Jacob Murphy (shoulder)
Matt Targett (hamstring)
Elliot Anderson (back)
MAYBE:
Fabian Schar (glute)
Joelinton (hamstring)
Alexander Isak (knock)
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
OUT:
Taiwo Awoniyi (groin) – Out for months.
Serge Aurier (calf)
SHEFFIELD UNITED
OUT:
Rhian Brewster (knee)
Chris Basham (leg)
Tom Davies (thigh)
John Egan (leg)
Rhys Norrington-Davies (match fitness)
Daniel Jebbison (illness)
TOTTENHAM
OUT:
Destiny Udogie (suspended) – Fifth booking of the season, out until Gameweek 19.
Yves Bissouma (suspended) – Red card, out until Gameweek 21.
James Maddison (ankle) – Out until the New Year.
Micky van de Ven (hamstring) – Out until the New Year.
Giovani Lo Celso (knock)
Ivan Perisic (knee)
Rodrigo Bentancur (ankle)
Manor Solomon (knee)
Eric Dier (groin)
Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring)
Ashley Phillips (ankle)
MAYBE:
Brennan Johnson (head)
WEST HAM
OUT:
Michail Antonio (knee)
WOLVES
OUT:
Pedro Neto (hamstring)
Joe Hodge (shoulder)
Jonny Otto (not being considered)
MAYBE:
Jose Sa (shoulder)
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