Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until kick-off in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle performed horrible last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something better. The match with the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it appears he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all starting as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender and the midfielder come in for Villa after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
