Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to start earning results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not feature with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration 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, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
