Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several important English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful last week versus the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |
