Premier League Weekend Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Games Live Updates

Just moments before the start in several important Premier League fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.

Latest Squad Updates

Newcastle Manager Confesses Disappointing Display

Newcastle performed dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day against the London club proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learnt plenty. Now we need to start picking up points.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor problem with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Continue to Miss Important Striker

Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus the attacker are back.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.

Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker But Lose Centre-Back

The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select the same starting eleven which beat the Yorkshire side last week.

The Palace manager stated that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it appears he can’t feature for England in the upcoming matches either.”

Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle with Winger Sidelined

The talented winger has an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has performed strongly, comes in.

A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back comes in.

Rotation for The Cherries while Aston Villa Make Multiple Changes

Andoni Iraola has the luxury to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, David Brooks plus Junior Kroupi are the subs on the bench.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League match.

Confirmed Lineups

Brentford versus Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, The captain, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, The full-back, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.

Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace against Brighton

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, The winger, The midfielder, The striker. Subs: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.

Match official: The referee (West Sussex)

Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, Bogarde, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, The defender, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, The attacker, Evanilson. Replacements: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, Junior Kroupi.

Official: The referee (Leicestershire)

Forest v United

Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.

Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, Stach, The forward, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, The defender, Justin, Gruev.

Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Match Preview

Alright, several games today 2pm, with plenty up for grabs. That game at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to the top five.

  • The Eagles v Brighton
  • The Villans against The Cherries
  • The Bees versus Newcastle
  • Nottingham Forest against Leeds
Pos Club Played Goal Difference Pts
1 Arsenal 11 15 26
2 Chelsea 11 10 20
3 Manchester City 10 12 19
4 The Black Cats 11 4 19
5 Spurs 11 9 18
6 The Reds 10 4 18</
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