Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Real-Time Coverage
Just moments before the start in four crucial English top division matches, each preceded by tribute events.
Latest Team News
The Magpies Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance
The Tyneside club performed dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently stated in his before the game interview. “We must produce something better. That day against the London club was difficult for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we need to begin earning results.”
On the winger: “He was not close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to step up.”
Nottingham Forest Still Miss Key Striker
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. The Seagulls select the same team which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner says that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to so much as walk. Currently it looks like he can’t play with the national team next week as well.”
Fitness Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined
The talented winger is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes for The Cherries as Villa Introduce Multiple Adjustments
Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
Matty Cash, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European match.
Official Lineups
The Bees versus Newcastle
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, The full-back, Elanga, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)
The Eagles against The Seagulls
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.
Brighton: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v AFC Bournemouth
Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, Scott, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, The winger, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (From the Midlands)
Nottm Forest v United
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Alright, four games this Sunday at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace can get into a European spot.
- Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
- The Villans against Bournemouth
- Brentford versus Newcastle
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
