Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before the start in four crucial English top division matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against West Ham, as their manager just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. The match against the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start earning results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has an injury so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |