Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in several crucial English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver a performance different. That day with the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that beat Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after their Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several matches today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
