Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage

Just moments before the start in several important English top division matches, each beginning with tribute events.

Latest Team News

Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance

Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match with the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward

Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker are back.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back

Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same team which beat Leeds in their last outing.

Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”

Injury Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined

Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.

Squad Changes at The Cherries as Villa Introduce Several Changes

Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European match.

Confirmed Starting XIs

Brentford versus Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.

Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace against The Seagulls

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

The Villans versus The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.

AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.

Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)

Match Preview

Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.

  • Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
  • Aston Villa v The Cherries
  • Brentford v Newcastle
  • Forest against United
Pos Club P GD Points
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 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</
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