Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in several important Premier League matches, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against the London club was painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we have to start picking up points.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
