Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce a performance better. That day with West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
