Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match against the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin earning points.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. The scan revealed a minor problem with his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, the defender, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls select an unchanged team which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England next week as well.”
Injury Blow Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move second, while Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Club | Played | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
