Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against the Hammers, according to their manager recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to start earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy 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 although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from their European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
