Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just stated in his before the game interview. “We must produce something better. That day with West Ham proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to start earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week either.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, while Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
