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 tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful last week versus the Hammers, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something different. The match with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same starting eleven that beat Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |