Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must produce a performance different. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
