Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in four important Premier League matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something better. That day against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
