Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver something better. That day against West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several games today 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
