Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four important Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something different. That day against the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
