Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
Newcastle were dreadful last week versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance better. That day with West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start earning results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and the midfielder all starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, while Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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</ |
