Evanilson, Jackson, and Manzambi Rested Ahead of FPL Gameweek 9

Evanilson, Nicolas Jackson, and Johan Manzambi were rested during the EFL Cup fourth-round matches, as teams prepared for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 9. This decision comes after a recent victory for Aston Villa against Manchester City, where manager Unai Emery made nine changes to his lineup.

The rotation allowed Jackson and Manzambi to take a break, with no new injury concerns reported for either player. Villa's next match is against Fulham, where they hope to recover from their recent defeat. Meanwhile, Bournemouth continued their strong form with a fifth consecutive win, scoring 14 goals in that span.

In other matches, Sunderland showcased a strong performance with a new lineup, while Brentford struggled to capitalize on their chances, remaining winless in their last four games. The upcoming fixtures will be crucial for all teams involved as they look to improve their standings.