Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver something different. That day with the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
