Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments before the start in several important English top division matches, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match comments. “We have to produce something different. The match with West Ham was difficult for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.
Rotation at The Cherries while Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their European match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |
