Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, as Eddie Howe just stated in his before the game interview. “We have to produce something better. That day against West Ham proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. At this point we need to begin picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Injury Blow for Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their European match.
Confirmed Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move second, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | 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 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
