Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver something better. That day with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
