Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. The match against the London club proved painful for us. We trust, we have learnt plenty. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |
