Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four important Premier League matches, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. Now we need to start earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |