Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to produce something better. That day against the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we have to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
