Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something better. That day with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we have to start earning points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
