Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance different. The match with the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt plenty. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |