Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before the start in four important English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must produce a performance better. That day with the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
