Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division matches, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance different. The match with the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
