Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something better. That day with the London club proved painful for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he can’t play for England next week either.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
