Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something better. That day against the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
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, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | 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 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
