Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver something better. That day with the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, while Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
