Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Live Updates

Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.

Recent Squad Updates

Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance

The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to produce something better. The match with West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we have learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker

Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.

The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back

Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.

Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England next week as well.”

Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.

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

Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes

Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs on the bench.

Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.

Confirmed Lineups

The Bees vs Newcastle

Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.

Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: The referee (From the South East)

Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.

Official: The referee (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest against United

Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)

Match Preview

Right, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, while Palace can get to the top five.

  • Crystal Palace v Brighton
  • Aston Villa v The Cherries
  • The Bees v Newcastle
  • Forest against Leeds
Position Club P 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 Tottenham Hotspur 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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