Just moments until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team that beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |
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