Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance different. That day against West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it looks like he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
