Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. At this point we have to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, several matches today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | 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 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
