Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible in their previous match against West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something better. The match with the London club proved painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. At this point we need to start earning points.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.
Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon with Gordon Sidelined
Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, who has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each starting while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and the forward move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder come in for Villa after their European match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Replacements: The defender, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: Tim Robinson (From the South East)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move second, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
