Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage

Just moments until kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, every one beginning with remembrance events.

Latest Squad Updates

The Magpies Manager Confesses Poor Performance

The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something different. That day against West Ham was painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to start earning results.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker

Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.

The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Lose Defender

The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.

Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”

Injury Blow for Toon as Winger Sidelined

Anthony Gordon has an injury so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed well, comes in.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.

Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes

Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.

Confirmed Starting XIs

The Bees versus Newcastle

Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest against United

Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev.

Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)

Preamble

Alright, several games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb into the top five.

  • Crystal Palace v Brighton
  • Aston Villa against Bournemouth
  • Brentford versus The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Pos Team P Goal Difference Pts
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 11 10 20
3 Man City 10 12 19
4 The Black Cats 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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