Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in four important English top division fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team which beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |