Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something different. That day against West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Club | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
