Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments before the start in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver something better. The match with the London club proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
