Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage

Just moments until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.

Latest Squad Updates

Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display

Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something different. That day against the London club proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward

Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.

The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back

Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.

The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”

Injury Blow for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.

A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.

Rotation at Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Changes

The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League game.

Confirmed Starting XIs

The Bees versus United

Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Official: The match official (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace v Brighton

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.

Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest against United

Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.

Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)

Preamble

Right, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • Aston Villa against Bournemouth
  • The Bees versus Newcastle
  • Forest against United
Position Team Played Goal Difference Points
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 11 10 20
3 Man City 10 12 19
4 Sunderland 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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