Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match comments. βWe have to deliver a performance different. That day against the London club proved painful for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.β
Regarding the winger: βHe was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.β
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that defeated Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender βis suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as move freely. Currently it appears he canβt feature for England in the upcoming matches either.β
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howeβs team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emeryβs team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farkeβs team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, while Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
