Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates
Just moments before kick-off in four crucial Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance ceremonies.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Manager Admits Poor Display
The Tyneside club were horrible last week versus West Ham, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match against the London club was difficult for the team. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. At this point we have to begin picking up results.”
Regarding the winger: “He was not close in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor problem in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Forest Continue to Miss Important Forward
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, the midfielder plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace See Return of Playmaker However Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds last week.
The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even move freely. Currently it looks like he will not feature for England next week either.”
Fitness Blow for Toon with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger has a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Villa Introduce Multiple Changes
Andoni Iraola enjoys the benefit of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa after Thursday's Europa League match.
Confirmed Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
The Eagles v The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, Gruev.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, several games today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v Brighton
- The Villans v The Cherries
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 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</ |
