Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in several important English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute events.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we need to start picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 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</ |
