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Premier League Injury Report: Matchday 2

Eddie Keogh / Reuters

Before each Premier League matchday, theScore provides an update of the injury concerns facing every club. Thanks to Physio Room for the information.

Manchester United vs. Southampton (Aug. 19)

Manchester United

  • Jesse Lingard (ankle/foot, expected to return Aug. 19)

Southampton

  • Ryan Bertrand (knee, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Florin Gardos (knee, no return date)

Stoke City vs. Manchester City (Aug. 20)

Stoke City

  • Xherdan Shaqiri (calf, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Jack Butland (ankle, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Glen Johnson (thigh, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Stephen Ireland (broken leg, expected to return Feb. 6)
  • Ibrahim Afellay (ACL, expected to return Jan. 1)

Manchester City

  • Leroy Sane (hamstring, no return date)
  • Ilkay Gundogan (knee, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Vincent Kompany (thigh, expected to return Sept. 3)

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Crystal Palace (Aug. 20)

Tottenham Hotspur

  • Hugo Lloris (hamstring, expected to return Sept. 18)
  • Kevin Wimmer (hamstring, expected to return Aug. 20)

Crystal Palace

  • Pape Souare (muscle, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Jonny Williams (ankle/foot, expected to return Oct. 15)
  • Zeki Fryers (groin, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Fraizer Campbell (hamstring, no return date)
  • Bakary Sako (groin, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • James Tomkins (hamstring, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • James McArthur (knee, expected to return Aug. 20)

Watford vs. Chelsea (Aug. 20)

Watford

  • Isaac Success (muscle, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Brice Dja Djedje (foot, expected to return Sept. 10)

Chelsea

  • Marco van Ginkel (knee, no return date)
  • Kurt Zouma (ACL, expected to return Oct. 1)

West Bromwich Albion vs. Everton (Aug. 20)

West Bromwich Albion

  • Chris Brunt (ACL, expected to return Oct. 1)

Everton

  • Seamus Coleman (ankle, expected to return Sept. 12)
  • Romelu Lukaku (ankle/foot, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Muhamed Besic (knee, no return date)
  • Matthew Pennington (hamstring, no return date)
  • Callum Connolly (knee, no return date)
  • Tyias Browning (knee, no return date)

Swansea City vs. Hull City (Aug. 20)

Swansea City

  • Borja Baston (muscle, no return date)
  • Leon Britton (illness, expected to return Aug. 20)

Hull City

  • Michael Dawson (knee, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Moses Odubajo (knee, no return date)
  • Harry Maguire (ankle, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Alex Bruce (Achilles, no return date)
  • Allan McGregor (back, no return date)

Burnley vs. Liverpool (Aug. 20)

Burnley

  • Ashley Barnes (hamstring, expected to return Aug. 27)

Liverpool

  • Sadio Mane (shoulder, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • James Milner (ankle/foot, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Daniel Sturridge (hip/thigh, expected to return Aug. 20)
  • Sheyi Ojo (back, expected to return Sept. 16)
  • Loris Karius (broken hand, expected to return Oct. 1)
  • Lucas Leiva (hamstring, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Joe Gomez (calf/shin, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Mamadou Sakho (calf/shin, expected to return Sept. 10)

Leicester City vs. Arsenal (Aug. 20)

Leicester City

  • None

Arsenal

  • Aaron Ramsey (hamstring, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Alex Iwobi (thigh, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Gabriel (ankle, expected to return Oct. 15)
  • Per Mertesacker (knee, expected to return Jan. 2)
  • Danny Welbeck (knee, expected to return Feb. 4)
  • Carl Jenkinson (ACL, expected to return Nov. 1)

Sunderland vs. Middlesbrough (Aug. 21)

Sunderland

  • Lamine Kone (back, no return date)
  • Sebastian Larsson (MCL, expected to return Feb. 1)
  • Billy Jones (hip/thigh, expected to return Aug. 21)
  • Jan Kirchhoff (hamstring, expected to return Aug. 21)
  • Lee Cattermole (inguinal hernia, no return date)

Middlesbrough

  • Marten de Roon (hamstring, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • James Husband (shoulder, no return date)
  • Daniel Ayala (ankle, expected to return Aug. 28)
  • Grant Leadbitter (inguinal hernia, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Bernardo Espinosa (ACL, expected to return Sept. 10)

West Ham United vs. AFC Bournemouth (Aug. 21)

West Ham United

  • Andre Ayew (thigh, expected to return Dec. 1)
  • Dimitri Payet (knock, expected to return Aug. 21)
  • Sofiane Feghouli (hamstring, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Aaron Cresswell (knee, expected to return Nov. 26)
  • Manuel Lanzini (knee, expected to return Sept. 10)
  • Doneil Henry (knee, no return date)
  • Diafra Sakho (back, no return date)

AFC Bournemouth

  • Bailly Cargill (groin, no return date)
  • Emerson Hyndman (ankle/foot, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Junior Stanislas (inguinal hernia, expected to return Aug. 27)
  • Tyrone Mings (knee, expected to return Oct. 1)

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