Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something different. The match with West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |