Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match with the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Lose Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
