Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance different. That day with West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
