Premier League Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in four crucial English top division matches, every one preceded by remembrance events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
The Tyneside club performed dreadful last week versus the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. The match against the London club proved difficult for the team. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to begin picking up points.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker are back.
The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires crutches and is unable to even walk. Currently it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Right, four games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace can get to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees v The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Position | Club | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
