Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division matches, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. The match against West Ham was painful for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, while Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
