Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to produce a performance different. That day against West Ham was painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to start earning points.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback for Toon with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
