Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four important Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. That day against the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
