Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several important Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver something different. That day with the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa from Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
