Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments until kick-off in four important Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week versus the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game comments. “We have to produce something different. The match with West Ham was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we need to begin earning results.”
On the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey to come in.”
Forest Still Miss Important Striker
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker return.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t so much as walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week as well.”
Fitness Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Changes
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, the striker, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, The captain, Krafth, The winger, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, Devenny.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Steele, The forward, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- Aston Villa v Bournemouth
- The Bees versus The Magpies
- Nottingham Forest against United
| Position | Team | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |