Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week against the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance different. That day with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
