Top Flight Sunday Fixtures: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Real-Time Coverage

Only minutes before kick-off in several crucial English top division fixtures, every one beginning with tribute events.

Recent Squad Updates

Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Performance

Newcastle performed dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager recently stated in his before the game interview. “We have to deliver a performance better. The match with the London club proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we need to begin earning points.”

Regarding the winger: “He was not fit enough in the end. Medical imaging showed a minor issue in his hip which is a good chance for Harvey to come in.”

Forest Still Miss Key Striker

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

The German forward replaces the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled at Brighton in the previous round.

The Eagles See Return of Playmaker However Miss Centre-Back

Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but there will be no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls select an unchanged starting eleven that beat Leeds in their last outing.

Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone injury, he requires support and he can’t even move freely. At the moment it looks like he will not feature for England next week as well.”

Fitness Setback for Toon with Gordon Sidelined

The talented winger has an injury and is absent from the Newcastle team, Jacob Murphy, that has performed well, comes in.

A single alteration for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.

Rotation at Bournemouth while Aston Villa Make Several Adjustments

Andoni Iraola enjoys the luxury to rotate his squad, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and Veljko Milosavljevic each starting as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker and the forward are the subs on the bench.

Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, the striker, Lucas Digne and Boubacar Kamara are included for Villa from their European match.

Official Starting XIs

The Bees versus Newcastle

Thomas Frank’s side: Kelleher, The defender, The centre-back, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, Lewis-Potter, Janelt.

Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, The captain, Thiaw, The centre-back, The full-back, Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: The defender, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.

Official: Stuart Attwell (From the West Midlands)

The Eagles v The Seagulls

Crystal Palace: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, The defender, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, Kadioglu, The midfielder, Ayari, Minteh, The forward, Gomez, Welbeck. Subs: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, The defender, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, Knight, Oriola.

Match official: Tim Robinson (West Sussex)

Aston Villa versus The Cherries

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, The left-back, Kamara, Onana, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, Guessand.

AFC Bournemouth: The keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Subs: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: The referee (Leicestershire)

Nottm Forest against Leeds

Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, The striker, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, The youngster.

Leeds: Lucas Perri, The defender, The centre-back, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, The striker, The midfielder, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder.

Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Preamble

Alright, several matches this Sunday 2pm, with a lot up for grabs. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries can go into second place, while Palace can get into a European spot.

  • The Eagles versus Brighton
  • The Villans v The Cherries
  • The Bees v The Magpies
  • Forest v United
Pos Club P GD Pts
1 Arsenal 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 The Reds 10 4 18</
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