Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Poor Display
Newcastle were dreadful last week versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver something better. That day against the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he will not play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Alright, four matches today at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against United
| Position | Team | P | Goal Difference | 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
