With a full midweek set of Premier League fixtures in advance of the latest round of FA Cup matches this weekend, Fantasy managers should focus on Aston Villa loanees Marco Asensio and Marcus Rashford, who have hit the ground running since joing the club.

Tuesday

Brighton & Hove Albion v Bournemouth (3.30pm)

Brighton destroyed Southampton at the weekend but are without Jason Steele, Lewis Dunk, Igor Julio, Ferdi Kadioglu and James Milner. Joel Veltman and Danny Welbeck are doubtful.

Bournemouth lost at home to Wolves but are still in contention for a Champions League spot. Defender Illya Zabarnyi is suspended, while Marcos Senesi, Adam Smith, Julian Araujo and Enes Unal are injured.

Prediction: 2-2

Crystal Palace v Aston Villa (3.30pm)

Crystal Palace's good run continued with a win at Fulham but they will miss Chadi Riad, Joel Ward and Cheick Doucoure for this match.

Aston Villa came from behind to take down Chelsea, with loanees Marcus Rashford and Marco Asensio combining twice. Pau Torres, Boubacar Kamara and Amadou Onana are out injured, with Ross Barkley, Tyrone Mings and Morgan Rogers doubtful.

Prediction: 0-2

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Fulham (3.30pm)

Wolves are five points clear of the bottom three after their win at Bournemouth. Yerson Mosquera, Emmanuel Agbadou, Enso Gonzalez, Hwang Hee-Chan, Rodrigo Gomes, Leon Chiwome and Sasa Kalajdzic are out, while Goncalo Guedes is doubtful.

Fulham have lost just three of their last 14 league games. Kenny Tete, Harry Wilson and Reiss Nelson will miss this match, while Emile Smith Rowe and Tom Cairney are doubtful.

Prediction: 1-1

Chelsea v Southampton (4.15pm)

Chelsea have won just two of their last ten league games. Mykhailo Mudryk is suspended, while Benoit Badiashile, Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana, Omari Kellyman, Romeo Lavia, Noni Madueke, Marc Guiu and Nicolas Jackson are injured.

Southampton are all but relegated after their 21st loss in 26 league games at the weekend against Brighton. Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Adam Lallana are injured, with Juan Larios Lopez, Ross Stewart, Ryan Fraser and Jan Bednarek doubtful

Prediction: 3-0

Wednesday

Brentford v Everton (3.30pm)

Brentford recorded consecutive clean sheets for the first time this season after thrashing Leicester last week. Aaron Hickey, Rico Henry, Sepp van den Berg, Josh Dasilva, Mathias Jensen, Gustavo Nunes and Igor Thiago are out injured, while Christian Norgaard is doubtful.

Everton are missing Seamus Coleman, Nathan Patterson, Dwight McNeil, Orel Mangala, Armando Broja, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Iliman Ndiaye and Youssef Chermiti.

Prediction: 1-2

Manchester United v Ipswich Town (3.30pm)

Manchester United have won just twice in their last ten games. Altay Bayindir, Tom Heaton, Jonny Evans, Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw, Amad Diallo, Kobbie Mainoo, Mason Mount and Toby Collyer are injured this week.

Ipswich have lost five of their last seven league games to slip five points from survival. Christian Walton, Julio Enciso, Wes Burns and Chiedozie Ogbenec are out, with Conor Chaplin, Kalvin Phillips and Jens Cajuste doubtful.

Prediction: 1-0

Nottingham Forest v Arsenal (3.30pm)

Forest just fell short in a seven-goal thriller at Newcastle on Sunday. Carlos Miguel is the only injury concern for the Midlands clubk.

Arsenal’s title hopes may have gone with the home defeat to West Ham on Saturday. Myles Lewis-Skelly is suspended after being sent off, while Takehiro Tomiyasu, Gabriel Martinelli, Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz are injured.

Prediction: 1-2

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City (3.30pm)

Brennan Johnson scored twice as Spurs smashed Ipswich on Saturday. Radu Dragusin, Cristian Romero, Micky Van de Ven, Dominic Solanke and Richarlison are injured, while Timo Werner is doubtful.

Manchester City lost at home to Liverpool in the league for the first time in ten years on Sunday. Manuel Akanji, John Stones and Rodri remain out, while Oscar Bobb and Erling Haaland are doubtful.

Prediction: 3-2

Liverpool v Newcastle United (4.15pm)

Liverpool are closing in on the title after the win at City. Joe Gomez and Tyler Morton are out with hamstring and shoulder injuries, while Conor Bradley is doubtful.

Newcastle rode their luck and survived a late flurry to beat Nottingham Forest. Jamaal Lascelles is out with a cruciate ligament injury, while Sven Botman and Joelinton are doubtful.

Prediction: 2-2

Thursday

West Ham United v Leicester City (4pm)

West Ham defended well to grab a vital win at Arsenal. Lucas Paqueta, Crysencio Summerville, Michail Antonio and Niclas Fullkrug are out, while Vladimir Coufal is doubtful.

Leicester are five points from survival and lost their tenth league game in 13 under Ruud van Nistelrooy against Brentford. Abdul Fatawu is out with a knee injury, while James Justin, Ricardo Pereira and Caleb Okoli are doubtful.

Prediction: 2-1