Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division matches, every one preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce a performance different. The match against West Ham was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
