Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must deliver something different. The match with the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
