Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something different. The match with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest v 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 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
