Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments before the start in four important English top division matches, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce a performance different. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
