Top Flight Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage

Just moments before kick-off in four crucial English top division fixtures, every one preceded by remembrance events.

Latest Team News

The Magpies Coach Admits Disappointing Display

Newcastle performed horrible in their previous match versus the Hammers, as Eddie Howe recently stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day with West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned plenty. At this point we need to begin earning points.”

Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem with his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”

Forest Still Be Without Key Forward

Still no the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and Dan Ndoye return.

Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled at Brighton in the previous round.

Crystal Palace Welcome Playmaker However Miss Defender

The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although they will have no Marc Guéhi in the squad. Brighton field an unchanged team which beat Leeds last week.

Oliver Glasner says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on support and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England in the upcoming matches as well.”

Fitness Setback for Newcastle as Gordon Misses Out

Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury and misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, that has been playing strongly, steps into the lineup.

One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.

Rotation for The Cherries as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments

Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert along with the midfielder each coming in while the defender, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included for Villa from their European match.

Official Lineups

The Bees versus Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, Janelt.

Newcastle: The shot-stopper, The captain, The defender, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, The winger, The forward, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, The captain, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles v The Seagulls

Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, Lacroix, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.

Brighton: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, Veltman, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.

Referee: The referee (From the South East)

Aston Villa v The Cherries

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.

AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: The keeper, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, The forward.

Official: The referee (From the Midlands)

Forest v Leeds

Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Sangare, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The midfielder, Igor Jesus. Subs: John Victor, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Subs: Darlow, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Right, four matches today 2pm, featuring plenty up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a six-pointer. The Cherries can go second, whereas Palace may climb into a European spot.

  • The Eagles v The Seagulls
  • The Villans v Bournemouth
  • The Bees v Newcastle
  • Nottingham Forest v Leeds
Pos Team Played Goal Difference Points
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 11 10 20
3 Manchester 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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