Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four crucial Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. Now we need to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |