Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in four crucial English top division matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his before the game interview. “We must deliver something different. That day against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he can’t play with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each starting while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |
