Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several important English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance better. The match with the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t play for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each coming in as the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |