Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before kick-off in several important English top division matches, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
The Magpies Manager Admits Poor Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance better. The match against the London club was difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Still no Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, Anderson plus the attacker return.
The German forward comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team that defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not play for England in the upcoming matches either.”
Fitness Setback for Toon as Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi are the substitutes on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Official Lineups
Brentford versus United
Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles v Brighton
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Preamble
Alright, several matches today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.
- The Eagles versus Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford v Newcastle
- Nottingham Forest v United
| Pos | Team | Played | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
