Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before the start in four important Premier League fixtures, each beginning with tribute ceremonies.

Recent Squad Updates

Newcastle Coach Confesses Disappointing Performance

Newcastle were horrible last week against the Hammers, according to Eddie Howe recently admitted in his before the game comments. “We must deliver a performance different. The match with West Ham was painful for us. We trust, we’ve learnt plenty. Now we need to start picking up results.”

On Anthony Gordon: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight issue in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Nottingham Forest Still Miss Important Striker

Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while Matz Sels, Murillo, Anderson plus Dan Ndoye return.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.

The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Miss Centre-Back

Adam Wharton is back in the Palace lineup but there will be an absence of Marc Guéhi for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged team which defeated the Yorkshire side last week.

The Palace manager says that their defender “has a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he can’t play for England in the upcoming matches either.”

Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out

The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, steps into the lineup.

A single alteration in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.

Rotation for The Cherries while Villa Make Several Adjustments

Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder all starting while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward move to the subs for Bournemouth.

the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after their Europa League game.

Confirmed Starting XIs

Brentford vs United

Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, van den Berg, Hickey, The midfielder, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, Guimaraes, The Italian, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)

Crystal Palace v The Seagulls

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, The midfielder, The Japanese, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, Devenny.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

Aston Villa versus AFC Bournemouth

Aston Villa: Martinez, The full-back, The defender, Torres, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: Bizot, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, Malen, Sancho, The defender, The youngster, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.

Referee: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Nottm Forest against United

Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, Abbott.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, The centre-back, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, Longstaff, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, Gruev.

Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)

Match Preview

Alright, four games this Sunday 2pm, with a lot at stake. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth can go second, whereas Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • The Villans against The Cherries
  • Brentford versus Newcastle
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Pos Team Played 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 Tottenham Hotspur 11 9 18
6 The Reds 10 4 18</
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