🔗 Share this article Top Flight Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and More Matches Live Updates Only minutes until the start in four crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies. Recent Squad Updates The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance Newcastle performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.” On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.” Forest Still Be Without Key Striker Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return. The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round. Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing. Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he can’t play for England next week either.” Injury Setback Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in. A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced. Squad Changes at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth. Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's European game. Official Lineups Brentford vs United Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt. Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale. Official: The match official (From the West Midlands) Crystal Palace v Brighton Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder. Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder. Match official: The referee (From the South East) Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker. AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward. Official: The referee (From the Midlands) Nottm Forest v Leeds Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster. Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev. Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia) Preamble Alright, several matches today 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Palace may climb to the top five. The Eagles versus Brighton Aston Villa against Bournemouth The Bees v The Magpies Nottingham Forest v Leeds Pos Club P GD Points 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</
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance Newcastle performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.” On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Striker Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return. The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing. Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he can’t play for England next week either.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in. A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth. Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's European game.