Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver something different. That day against West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week either.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, several games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
