Premier League Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance different. The match against West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
