Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Live Updates

Just moments before kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.

Recent Squad Updates

The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance

The Tyneside club performed horrible last week against the Hammers, as their manager just stated in his before the game interview. “We must deliver something different. That day with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”

Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”

Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Forward

Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.

The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.

Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back

The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side last week.

The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England next week as well.”

Injury Blow Affects Toon with Gordon Misses Out

The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.

Rotation for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes

The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League match.

Confirmed Starting XIs

Brentford versus Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Official: The match official (Warwickshire)

The Eagles v Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.

Match official: The referee (West Sussex)

Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)

Forest v Leeds

Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.

Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Preamble

Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • The Villans against Bournemouth
  • Brentford versus The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Position Club Played Goal Difference Pts
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 11 10 20
3 Man City 10 12 19
4 Sunderland 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 The Reds 10 4 18</
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