Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division matches, each preceded by tribute events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must deliver something better. That day against the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “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 Blow Affects Toon with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |
