Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance different. The match with West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
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 defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |