Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four crucial English top division matches, each beginning with remembrance ceremonies.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
Newcastle performed horrible last week versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver a performance better. The match against West Ham proved painful for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged team which beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager says that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from their European match.
Official Starting XIs
Brentford versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- Aston Villa against The Cherries
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Club | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
