Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something different. That day with the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, while Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | 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</ |
