Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several important Premier League matches, every one preceded by tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just stated in his before the game interview. “We have to produce a performance better. The match with the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
