Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We must produce a performance better. That day against the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa from their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |