Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver a performance different. That day with West Ham proved difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it appears he will not feature with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
