Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four important Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to produce a performance better. The match against West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
