Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game interview. “We must produce a performance better. That day against the London club was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
