Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Games Live Updates
Just moments until kick-off in several important Premier League matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Recent Team News
Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Performance
Newcastle were horrible last week against the Hammers, according to their manager recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance better. The match against the London club proved painful for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to begin earning results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Key Striker
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton last week.
The Eagles Welcome Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back
The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace but there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Blow for Newcastle with Gordon Misses Out
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so is absent for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Changes
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic all starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi move to the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder are included for Villa from Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
Brentford vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, Pino, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against Leeds
Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, The striker. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (Australia)
Match Preview
Right, several games today at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles versus The Seagulls
- The Villans v Bournemouth
- The Bees v Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
