Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before the start in several crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.

Latest Squad Updates

Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance

The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”

On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward

Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.

The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back

Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no their captain in the squad. Brighton select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.

Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”

Injury Blow Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out

The talented winger has an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.

Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Several Changes

Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European game.

Confirmed Starting XIs

The Bees vs Newcastle

Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.

Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.

Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.

Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Right, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • Crystal Palace versus Brighton
  • Aston Villa v The Cherries
  • The Bees v Newcastle
  • Forest against United
Position Club P Goal Difference Pts
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 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</
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