Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four important Premier League fixtures, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce a performance different. That day with West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
