Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several important English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. That day against West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven which beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries while Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
