Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates

Just moments before kick-off in four important English top division fixtures, each preceded by tribute ceremonies.

Recent Squad Updates

The Magpies Manager Admits Disappointing Display

The Tyneside club were horrible last week versus West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something different. The match with West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we’ve learnt a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue in his hip and it’s a good chance for Harvey to step up.”

Forest Still Miss Key Striker

Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye are back.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy the Everton loanee, who had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.

The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back

The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup but there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select the same starting eleven that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.

The Palace manager says that their defender “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it appears he can’t play for England next week as well.”

Injury Blow for Toon with Winger Sidelined

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has been playing well, comes in.

One change in the Brentford side, the full-back is introduced.

Squad Changes at The Cherries as Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments

The Bournemouth boss enjoys the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, the winger and the midfielder each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.

Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne together with the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.

Official Starting XIs

The Bees versus United

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace v Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, Kadioglu, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

The Villans v The Cherries

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.

AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.

Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against United

Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.

Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Match Preview

Right, several games this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground looks like a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb to a European spot.

  • The Eagles v The Seagulls
  • The Villans against Bournemouth
  • Brentford v The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest v Leeds
Position Team Played GD Points
1 Arsenal 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 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</
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