Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
Newcastle performed dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to produce a performance different. That day against West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Position | Club | 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
