Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in several crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver something better. That day against the London club was painful for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
