Player suspensions: Jackson set to miss rest of season

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We list the players serving a suspension for red cards

See which players are unavailable for Premier League matches because they are suspended by The FA, or are close to a ban, due to receiving red cards.

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Who is suspended?

Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson was shown a red card for serious foul play at Newcastle United in Matchweek 36. He is set to receive a three-match ban, which would rule him out for the rest of the season and the opening match of the 2025/26 campaign. 

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino was sent off at Liverpool for two yellow cards. As a result he is set to serve a one-match ban, missing the visit of Newcastle United in MW37. 

Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey also received a red card for two bookings at AFC Bournemouth in MW36 and is set to receive a one-match ban, missing out in MW37. 

Ipswich Town defender Leif Davis received a straight red card for serious foul play against Arsenal in Matchweek 33, for which he has served a three-match suspension, returning in MW37.

Brighton & Hove Albion forward Joao Pedro was awarded a straight red card for violent conduct at Brentford in MW33 and served a three-match ban, also returning in MW37.

Accumulation of yellows

Players who receive 15 yellow cards before the end of a season are banned for three matches. There is no player at threat of receiving 15 bookings. 

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