Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match with the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but there will be no their captain in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |
