Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same team which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
