Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to produce something better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team which beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after their European game.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
