Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division matches, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance better. That day with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we have to begin picking up points.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
