Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four important English top division matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce a performance better. That day against West Ham was difficult for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. Now we have to begin picking up results.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan showed a minor issue with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not play for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
