Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with the London club proved painful for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
