Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in four crucial English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor problem with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa after their European game.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
