Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before the start in four important English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.

Recent Squad Updates

Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Display

The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, as their manager recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must produce something different. The match against West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to start picking up results.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker

Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.

The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.

The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Defender

Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds last week.

The Palace manager says regarding 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 either.”

Fitness Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.

A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.

Rotation at Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments

The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.

Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.

Official Lineups

The Bees vs Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

Crystal Palace against Brighton

Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.

Match official: The referee (West Sussex)

The Villans versus The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against United

Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.

Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)

Preamble

Right, several games today 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Palace can get to a European spot.

  • Crystal Palace versus Brighton
  • Aston Villa against Bournemouth
  • The Bees v The Magpies
  • Forest against United
Position Team Played GD Pts
1 Arsenal 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</
Samuel Daniels
Samuel Daniels

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