Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Admits Poor Display
Newcastle were dreadful last week against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to produce something better. That day with the London club proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan showed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton select an unchanged team which beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Blow Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after their European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four matches today at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |