Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day with the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |
