Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Live Updates

Only minutes before the start in several crucial Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.

Recent Squad Updates

The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Display

Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something better. That day with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we have to start picking up results.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Forest Still Miss Key Striker

Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back

Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.

Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”

Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out

Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.

Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes

Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League game.

Confirmed Lineups

The Bees vs United

Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

Aston Villa v The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.

AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.

Official: The referee (From the Midlands)

Nottm Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)

Match Preview

Alright, several matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • The Villans against The Cherries
  • Brentford v Newcastle
  • Nottingham Forest v United
Pos Club P GD Pts
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 Tottenham Hotspur 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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