Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance better. That day with the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
