Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in several important English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something better. That day against West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we have to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
