Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Lose Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs United
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
