Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as their manager just stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance different. The match against West Ham was painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we have to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa after their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |