Top Flight Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Only minutes until kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed horrible last week against West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must produce something better. The match against West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we need to start earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field an unchanged team that beat Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t feature with the national team next week as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
Rotation at The Cherries while Aston Villa Introduce Several Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all starting while the defender, the full-back, the attacker and Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder are included for Villa from their Europa League game.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, The Brazilian, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: Bizot, The defender, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Match Preview
Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring a lot at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, while Palace may climb to a European spot.
- Crystal Palace versus Brighton
- The Villans against The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Pos | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
