Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Only minutes before the start in four crucial Premier League matches, each preceded by tribute events.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week against West Ham, as their manager just stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver something better. That day with the London club was painful for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who struggled at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow for Toon with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus the forward are the substitutes on the bench.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.
AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Right, four games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, while Palace can get to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Position | Club | 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
