Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until the start in four crucial English top division matches, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day against the London club was painful for the team. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which beat Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Villa Introduce Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |