Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Games Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before the start in four important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.

Latest Team News

Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display

Newcastle were dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to produce something better. That day with the London club proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to begin earning points.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker

Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.

The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.

Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender

The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds last week.

Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”

Injury Blow Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out

Anthony Gordon has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.

One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.

Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes

The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.

Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's European match.

Confirmed Starting XIs

Brentford vs Newcastle

Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.

Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

Crystal Palace against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.

Referee: The referee (From the South East)

Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.

AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.

Official: The referee (From the Midlands)

Nottm Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Alright, several games today 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Palace can get into the top five.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • Aston Villa against Bournemouth
  • The Bees versus The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against Leeds
Pos Team Played GD Points
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 11 10 20
3 Manchester City 10 12 19
4 Sunderland 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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