Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in several important English top division fixtures, each beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed horrible last week against the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game interview. “We must deliver something better. That day with the London club proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned a lot. Now we need to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Forward
Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
Adam Wharton returns in the Palace lineup although there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus United
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest v Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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</ |
