Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were dreadful last week against the Hammers, according to their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
