Just moments until kick-off in several crucial English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute events.
Newcastle performed horrible last week against the Hammers, according to their manager just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must produce a performance different. That day with West Ham proved difficult for us. We trust, we have learned a lot. At this point we have to begin picking up points.”
Regarding the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent opportunity for Harvey to come in.”
Again missing the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had difficulties against Brighton last week.
The young midfielder is back in the Palace lineup although they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. Brighton field an unchanged team which beat the Yorkshire side last week.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he’s on crutches and is unable to even move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team next week either.”
The talented winger is carrying an injury and is absent for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, that has performed strongly, steps into the lineup.
One change for Brentford, the full-back is introduced.
The Bournemouth boss enjoys the luxury of rotation, the striker, Adam Smith, Justin Kluivert along with Veljko Milosavljevic each coming in while Bafode Diakite, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa from Thursday's European game.
Brentford: Kelleher, Kayode, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, The playmaker, The forward, Thiago. Subs: Valdimarsson, The defender, Pinnock, The midfielder, Nelson, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, Janelt.
Newcastle: The shot-stopper, Trippier, The defender, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, Schar, Lascelles, The full-back, The winger, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, Canvot, Munoz, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, Lerma, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, Benitez, The winger, The forward, The full-back, The midfielder, The youngster, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, Tzimas, The defender, The defender, De Cuyper, The defender, Coppola, Knight, The midfielder.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, Kamara, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: Bizot, Lindelof, Barkley, Tielemans, Malen, The winger, Maatsen, The youngster, Guessand.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, Adams, Scott, Tavernier, Kluivert, The attacker, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, Diakite, The full-back, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Subs: The keeper, Morato, The striker, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Leeds: Lucas Perri, Bogle, Rodon, Bijol, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, Longstaff, The midfielder, The forward, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, The defender, James, The forward, Piroe, Harrison, Tanaka, Justin, The midfielder.
Match official: Jarred Gillett (Australia)
Right, four matches this Sunday 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham appears to be a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move second, while Crystal Palace may climb into a European spot.
| Pos | Club | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
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