Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in several important Premier League matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance better. That day with the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he will not feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Club | 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |