Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to produce something better. That day with West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt plenty. At this point we have to start earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
