Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce a performance different. The match with the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we need to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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</ |
