Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |