Top Flight Sunday Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.

Latest Squad Updates

The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Display

The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver something better. The match with the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”

On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”

Forest Still Miss Important Forward

Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.

The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back

Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.

The Palace manager says that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”

Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Misses Out

Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.

A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.

Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments

Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each starting while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.

the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European game.

Official Lineups

The Bees versus United

Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace against The Seagulls

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.

Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

The Villans versus The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.

Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Alright, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.

  • The Eagles versus The Seagulls
  • Aston Villa v Bournemouth
  • The Bees v The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Position Club P GD Points
1 Arsenal 11 15 26
2 The Blues 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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