Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several important Premier League matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver something better. That day against the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to start earning results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. Currently it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
