Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates

Only minutes before the start in several important English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.

Latest Team News

Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Performance

The Tyneside club performed horrible last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match comments. “We must deliver something different. The match with West Ham proved painful for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned a lot. Now we have to start picking up results.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan showed a minor problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward

Again missing Chris Wood for Forest, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and the attacker return.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.

The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Centre-Back

The young midfielder returns in the Palace lineup but they will have no Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.

Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires support and is unable to even walk. At the moment it appears he will not feature with the national team next week either.”

Fitness Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out

Anthony Gordon has a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has performed strongly, comes in.

One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey is introduced.

Squad Changes for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Changes

The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic all starting while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks and the forward move to the substitutes for Bournemouth.

the full-back, the midfielder, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from their European match.

Official Starting XIs

The Bees vs Newcastle

Brentford: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, The centre-back, Jensen, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, Barnes. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles against Brighton

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.

Referee: The referee (From the South East)

The Villans v The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, The winger, Buendia, The striker. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.

AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, The winger, Christie, The youngster, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The forward.

Official: The referee (Leicestershire)

Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: The keeper, Morato, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, Abbott.

Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, Aaronson, Longstaff, Stach, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, Struijk, The winger, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Alright, several games this Sunday 2pm, with plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, while Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • Crystal Palace v The Seagulls
  • The Villans v The Cherries
  • Brentford v Newcastle
  • Nottingham Forest v Leeds
Pos Club P GD Pts
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 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</
Lynn Anderson
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