Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver something different. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow for Toon as Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four matches today 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
