Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something better. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | P | 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</ |