Premier League Weekend Action: Brentford v Newcastle and Other Matches Live Updates

Only minutes until the start in several important Premier League matches, every one preceded by tribute events.

Latest Squad Updates

Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Display

Newcastle performed horrible last week versus West Ham, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We have to deliver a performance different. That day with West Ham was difficult for us. Hopefully, we’ve learned plenty. Now we have to begin earning points.”

Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a very slight issue in his hip which is a good opportunity for Harvey to step up.”

Forest Still Be Without Key Striker

Again missing the experienced striker from the Forest lineup, as Matz Sels, the defender, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy the Everton loanee, that had difficulties against Brighton last week.

The Eagles Welcome Playmaker But Miss Defender

The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace but they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton field the same team which beat the Yorkshire side in their last outing.

Oliver Glasner says that their defender “is suffering from a bone bruise, he’s on crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it appears he can’t play with the national team in the upcoming matches either.”

Injury Setback for Toon as Winger Sidelined

Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing strongly, comes in.

One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.

Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Make Several Changes

Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in as the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.

the full-back, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara come in for Villa from Thursday's Europa League match.

Confirmed Lineups

The Bees versus United

Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Subs: The backup keeper, The defender, Pinnock, Jensen, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.

Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, The winger, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, Ramsey, Miley, The goalkeeper.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

Crystal Palace v Brighton

Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, The centre-back, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Subs: Matthews, The defender, Pino, Uche, The full-back, The midfielder, Esse, The defender, Devenny.

Brighton: Verbruggen, Wieffer, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu, Baleba, Ayari, The winger, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

The Villans versus The Cherries

Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, The midfielder, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: Dennis, Cook, The winger, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: John Brooks (From the Midlands)

Forest against Leeds

Nottm Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, Yates, The attacker, The midfielder, The youngster.

Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, Okafor, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.

Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Match Preview

Alright, four matches today 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Crystal Palace can get to a European spot.

  • The Eagles versus The Seagulls
  • The Villans v The Cherries
  • The Bees v The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Position Club Played GD Points
1 The Gunners 11 15 26
2 The Blues 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</
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