Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in several important Premier League matches, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although there will be no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |
