Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage

Just moments before kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.

Latest Squad Updates

The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Display

Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something different. That day with West Ham proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Forest Still Miss Key Striker

Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.

Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Lose Defender

The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.

The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week either.”

Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, comes in.

A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.

Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes

Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.

Official Starting XIs

Brentford vs United

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.

Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace against The Seagulls

Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.

Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

Aston Villa versus The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.

Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against United

Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.

Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Preamble

Alright, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • The Eagles v Brighton
  • The Villans against Bournemouth
  • Brentford v Newcastle
  • Forest against Leeds
Position Team P Goal Difference Pts
1 Arsenal 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 11 10 20
3 Manchester City 10 12 19
4 The Black Cats 11 4 19
5 Tottenham Hotspur 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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