Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by tribute events.
Latest Team News
Newcastle Coach Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were dreadful in their previous match against the Hammers, as their manager just admitted in his before the game comments. “We have to deliver something better. That day with the London club proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to start picking up results.”
On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Continue to Be Without Key Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.
The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Crystal Palace Welcome Midfielder However Miss Centre-Back
Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged team that defeated Leeds last week.
Oliver Glasner stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even walk. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback Affects Toon as Gordon Sidelined
The talented winger has an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
A single alteration for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.
Squad Changes at The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments
The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in while the defender, the full-back, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's Europa League match.
Official Lineups
The Bees vs United
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
The Eagles against Brighton
Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, Mitchell, The winger, Lerma, The striker. Subs: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, Ayari, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, The forward, The defender, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa versus The Cherries
Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, Scott, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottm Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: Jarred Gillett (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four matches this Sunday at two o’clock, with plenty at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go second, while Palace can get into a European spot.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- The Villans v The Cherries
- Brentford v The Magpies
- Forest v United
| Position | Team | P | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gunners | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
