Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance different. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as the defender, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa from their Europa League match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, while Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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</ |
