Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something different. That day with the London club proved painful for us. Hopefully, we have learnt plenty. Now we have to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
