Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates
Just moments before the start in four crucial English top division matches, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, according to their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance different. The match with the London club was painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we need to begin earning results.”
On the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field the same team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, four games today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest v Leeds
| Pos | Team | P | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
