Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance better. The match with West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several games today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford v The Magpies
- 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 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
