Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something different. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
