Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something different. That day against the London club was difficult for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but there will be no their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
