Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several important Premier League matches, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something better. That day against the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon as Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |