Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several important Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle performed horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day against West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to start earning points.”
On the winger: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |