Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance different. That day against the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven which beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after their European game.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
