Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before the start in four important English top division matches, each preceded by remembrance ceremonies.

Latest Squad Updates

The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance

Newcastle performed horrible last week against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game comments. “We must produce a performance different. That day with West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to start earning results.”

Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Important Forward

Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker are back.

The German forward replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.

Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back

The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side last week.

Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England next week either.”

Fitness Setback Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined

The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, comes in.

One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.

Rotation at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Changes

Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, the winger and the midfielder each starting as the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League game.

Confirmed Lineups

Brentford versus United

Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.

Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.

Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace v Brighton

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.

Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.

AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest against United

Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)

Preamble

Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to the top five.

  • Crystal Palace versus Brighton
  • Aston Villa v Bournemouth
  • The Bees v The Magpies
  • Forest v United
Pos Team P Goal Difference Points
1 Arsenal 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</
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