Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. That day against West Ham proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to begin picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after their European game.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
