Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in four crucial English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week versus the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must produce something better. That day against West Ham was painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt plenty. Now we have to start earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t play for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Toon as Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games today at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to the top five.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
