Top Flight Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until the start in several important English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Recent Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display
Newcastle performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver something better. That day against the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we have to start earning results.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on support and is unable to even move freely. At the moment it appears he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's Europa League game.
Official Starting XIs
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Official: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest v Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, Struijk, James, The forward, The striker, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty at stake. The fixture at the City Ground looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus The Magpies
- Forest against United
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 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</ |
