Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four important Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to produce something different. The match with the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Pos | Team | 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 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
