Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against West Ham proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after their European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
