Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in several crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something better. That day with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a very slight problem in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | 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</ |
