Just moments before the start in four important English top division matches, every one beginning with tribute ceremonies.
The Tyneside club were horrible in their previous match versus West Ham, as Eddie Howe recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance different. The match with West Ham proved painful for the team. We trust, we have learned a lot. Now we need to start earning results.”
On the winger: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. Medical imaging revealed a very slight problem in his hip which is an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to come in.”
Still no Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, while the goalkeeper, the defender, Anderson and Dan Ndoye are back.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that had difficulties at Brighton in the previous round.
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no their captain for Crystal Palace. The Seagulls field the same team which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
Oliver Glasner stated that Guéhi “has a bone bruise, he requires support and he can’t so much as move freely. Currently it appears he can’t play for England next week as well.”
Anthony Gordon is carrying an injury so misses out for Newcastle, the replacement, who has been playing well, comes in.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, Evanilson, the defender, the winger along with the midfielder all coming in while the defender, Alejandro Jimenez, the attacker plus the forward are the subs on the bench.
the full-back, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, Lucas Digne and the midfielder come in for Villa after their European game.
Brentford: The goalkeeper, The defender, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Ouattara, Damsgaard, Schade, Thiago. Substitutes: The backup keeper, Henry, Pinnock, The midfielder, The full-back, Carvalho, The midfielder, The forward, The midfielder.
Newcastle: Pope, The captain, The defender, The centre-back, Burn, The midfielder, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, The attacker. Subs: The defender, Schar, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, The Welshman, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Oliver Glasner’s men: Henderson, Richards, Lacroix, Canvot, The full-back, Wharton, Kamada, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, The striker. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, The winger, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: The keeper, Wieffer, The centre-back, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, The defender, Coppola, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (West Sussex)
Unai Emery’s team: The goalkeeper, Cash, Konsa, Torres, The left-back, The midfielder, Onana, McGinn, The winger, Buendia, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, The Belgian, The forward, Sancho, The defender, Bogarde, The attacker.
Andoni Iraola’s side: Petrovic, The defender, Milosavljevic, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, Evanilson. Subs: Dennis, Cook, Brooks, The midfielder, Doak, Diakite, Jimenez, Adli, Junior Kroupi.
Referee: The referee (Leicestershire)
Nottingham Forest: The goalkeeper, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, The full-back, Sangare, Anderson, The winger, The playmaker, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, Hutchinson, Yates, Jair Cunha, The midfielder, The youngster.
Daniel Farke’s team: The shot-stopper, Bogle, The centre-back, The defender, Gudmundsson, Ampadu, The attacker, The midfielder, Stach, The forward, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, Struijk, James, Calvert-Lewin, The striker, Harrison, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (Australia)
Right, several games today 2pm, featuring plenty at stake. That game at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Crystal Palace can get into the top five.
| Position | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | The Blues | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Spurs | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
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