Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver something different. The match against West Ham was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he will not play for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, 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, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
