Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle were dreadful last week against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something better. The match against the London club was painful for us. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several games today 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, while Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |