Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle were dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance better. That day with West Ham was painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to start earning results.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not play for England next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |
