Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial English top division matches, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. That day against West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
