Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in four crucial Premier League matches, every one preceded by tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something different. The match with the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor issue with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth as Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
