Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager just stated in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we have to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan showed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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</ |
