🔗 Share this article Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates Just moments until the start in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies. Recent Squad Updates The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to start picking up points.” On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.” Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return. Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week. Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing. The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week either.” Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in. One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in. Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench. the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game. Official Starting XIs The Bees versus Newcastle Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder. Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, The goalkeeper. Official: The match official (From the West Midlands) The Eagles against The Seagulls Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, The youngster, The defender, Devenny. Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, Rutter, Gomez, The striker. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, Oriola. Referee: The referee (West Sussex) The Villans versus AFC Bournemouth Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand. Andoni Iraola’s side: The keeper, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, Truffert, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi. Referee: John Brooks (Leicestershire) Nottm Forest v United Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, The forward. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, Hutchinson, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott. Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, Gruev. Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia) Match Preview Alright, several matches today 2pm, with a lot at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five. The Eagles v The Seagulls The Villans against The Cherries Brentford v The Magpies Nottingham Forest v United Position Club P GD Pts 1 The Gunners 11 15 26 2 Chelsea 11 10 20 3 Man City 10 12 19 4 The Black Cats 11 4 19 5 Tottenham Hotspur 11 9 18 6 Liverpool 10 4 18</
The Magpies Manager Confesses Disappointing Display The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against West Ham, as their manager just admitted in his pre-match interview. “We must produce something better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to start picking up points.” On Anthony Gordon: “He was not close ultimately. The scan revealed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward Still no the experienced striker for Forest, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return. Lukas Nmecha replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, that struggled against Brighton last week.
Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Lose Centre-Back The young midfielder is back for Crystal Palace although there will be no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged team that beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing. The Palace manager stated regarding Guéhi “has a bone injury, he’s on support and he can’t even walk. At the moment it looks like he will not feature with the national team next week either.”
Fitness Blow Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined Anthony Gordon has an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in. One change for Brentford, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Squad Changes at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, Adam Smith, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, David Brooks and Junior Kroupi move to the substitutes on the bench. the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup from their European game.