Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in four important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver something better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we need to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
