Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance better. The match with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
