Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four important Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce a performance better. The match against the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same team which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all coming in as the defender, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
