Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in several crucial Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something better. That day with West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
