Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until the start in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. That day against West Ham proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
