Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four important English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. The match against the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we need to begin earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor problem with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Lose Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |