Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in four important Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle were dreadful last week against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must produce a performance different. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to start earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same starting eleven which beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t feature for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Newcastle with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
