Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division matches, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. That day with the London club proved painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven which beat Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team next week either.”
Injury Blow for Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
