Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. That day with West Ham proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
