Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before the start in several crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver something better. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight problem in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
