Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against West Ham, as their manager just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver a performance different. That day against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |