Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in several important English top division fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something better. That day against West Ham was difficult for the team. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to start earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches today 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
