Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in four important Premier League matches, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match against West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |