Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in four important English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver something better. The match with the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a very slight problem in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
