Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before the start in four important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver a performance different. That day against West Ham was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa after their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several matches today 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |