Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in four important English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to begin earning results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not play for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several games today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
