Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. That day against West Ham proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we need to start picking up points.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans against The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
