Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to produce a performance different. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he can’t play for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace can get to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
