Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day against West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learnt a lot. Now we have to begin earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, comes in.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, Schade, The striker. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
