Premier League Sunday Action: Brentford v Newcastle and More Matches Live Updates

Just moments until kick-off in four crucial Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.

Recent Team News

Newcastle Manager Admits Disappointing Display

The Tyneside club were dreadful last week against the Hammers, as their manager just stated in his before the game comments. “We must produce something better. That day with the London club was painful for us. We trust, we have learnt a lot. Now we have to start earning results.”

Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t close in the end. Medical imaging showed a very slight problem in his hip and it’s a good opportunity for Harvey Barnes to step up.”

Nottingham Forest Still Be Without Key Forward

Still no Chris Wood for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and the attacker return.

Lukas Nmecha comes in for the struggling the Everton loanee, that struggled against Brighton last week.

The Eagles See Return of Midfielder But Lose Defender

The young midfielder returns for Crystal Palace although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged team that defeated the Yorkshire side last week.

Oliver Glasner stated that their defender “has a bone injury, he requires crutches and is unable to so much as walk. At the moment it appears he can’t play with the national team next week as well.”

Injury Setback Affects Newcastle as Winger Sidelined

The talented winger has an injury so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has been playing well, comes in.

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

Squad Changes at Bournemouth as Villa Make Multiple Adjustments

The Bournemouth boss has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each coming in as Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the substitutes for Bournemouth.

Matty Cash, John McGinn, the playmaker, Ollie Watkins, the defender and Boubacar Kamara come in in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.

Confirmed Lineups

The Bees versus United

Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, Hickey, Yarmolyuk, The midfielder, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, Henry, The centre-back, The midfielder, The full-back, The attacker, Onyeka, The forward, The midfielder.

Newcastle: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, The full-back, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.

Referee: The match official (From the West Midlands)

Crystal Palace against The Seagulls

Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, The winger, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, Benitez, Pino, Uche, Clyne, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.

Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, Wieffer, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Gomez, The striker. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, De Cuyper, The defender, The defender, Knight, The midfielder.

Match official: Tim Robinson (From the South East)

The Villans v AFC Bournemouth

Unai Emery’s team: Martinez, Cash, The defender, Torres, Digne, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, The playmaker, The striker. Subs: The reserve keeper, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, The forward, Sancho, Maatsen, The youngster, The attacker.

Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, The midfielder, The winger, Kluivert, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.

Official: The referee (Leicestershire)

Forest v Leeds

Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, Gibbs-White, The midfielder, The forward. Substitutes: The keeper, The defender, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, Abbott.

Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, Gruev.

Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Preamble

Alright, four games today at two o’clock, featuring plenty at stake. That game at the City Ground appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, while Crystal Palace may climb to the top five.

  • The Eagles versus The Seagulls
  • The Villans against Bournemouth
  • Brentford v The Magpies
  • Nottingham Forest against United
Position Team Played GD Pts
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 Liverpool 10 4 18</
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