Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. Now we need to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it appears he will not feature for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon with Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |
