Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in four important Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance better. The match with West Ham was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |
