Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance better. The match against the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt plenty. Now we have to begin earning results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa after their European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | P | 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
