Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce a performance better. That day with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
