Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance different. That day against the London club was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
