Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several crucial Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day with West Ham was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to begin earning results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. The scan showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder However Miss Defender
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. Currently it appears he will not play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle as Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford vs Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Subs: John Victor, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace can get into the top five.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 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</ |