Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes before kick-off in four crucial English top division matches, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week versus West Ham, as their manager just stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. That day with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same team that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon with Gordon Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European match.
Confirmed Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four matches today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Position | Club | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
