Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance different. That day against West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
