Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce a performance better. The match against the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we have to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
