Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates

Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.

Latest Team News

The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display

The Tyneside club were dreadful last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin earning results.”

Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker

Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.

The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back

The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.

The Palace manager says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”

Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined

The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.

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

Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments

The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.

the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's European match.

Confirmed Lineups

Brentford vs United

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: The referee (From the South East)

Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest v Leeds

Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.

Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Preamble

Right, four games today at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.

  • Crystal Palace v Brighton
  • Aston Villa v The Cherries
  • Brentford versus Newcastle
  • Forest against United
Pos Team Played GD Pts
1 Arsenal 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 11 10 20
3 Manchester City 10 12 19
4 The Black Cats 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 The Reds 10 4 18</
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