Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by tribute events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something different. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. Now we have to start picking up results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed strongly, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from their Europa League game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several matches today at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
