Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance different. That day with the London club was difficult for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Position | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
