Just moments until kick-off in several important Premier League matches, each beginning with tribute events.
Newcastle were horrible last week against West Ham, according to their manager recently admitted in his pre-match comments. “We have to deliver a performance better. That day against the London club was difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learned plenty. At this point we have to start earning points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough in the end. The scan showed a very slight issue in his hip which is an excellent opportunity for Harvey to step up.”
Still no the experienced striker for Forest, while the goalkeeper, Murillo, Anderson and the attacker are back.
The German forward comes in for the goal-shy Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who struggled against Brighton in the previous round.
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace although they will have an absence of their captain in the squad. Brighton select an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager stated regarding their defender “is suffering from a bone injury, he requires crutches and he can’t even walk. Currently it looks like he can’t feature with the national team next week as well.”
Anthony Gordon is carrying a fitness issue so misses out for Newcastle, Jacob Murphy, who has performed well, comes in.
A single alteration in the Brentford side, the full-back comes in.
Andoni Iraola has the luxury of rotation, Evanilson, the defender, the winger and Veljko Milosavljevic all coming in while Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus Junior Kroupi are the substitutes for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, the striker, the defender together with the midfielder are included in the Aston Villa lineup from Thursday's European match.
Brentford: The goalkeeper, Kayode, Collins, van den Berg, The full-back, Yarmolyuk, Henderson, The winger, Damsgaard, The forward, The striker. Substitutes: The backup keeper, The defender, The centre-back, The midfielder, Nelson, The attacker, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: Pope, Trippier, Thiaw, The centre-back, Burn, Guimaraes, The Italian, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, The forward, The attacker. Replacements: Hall, The Swiss, The captain, Krafth, Elanga, Willock, The Welshman, Miley, Ramsdale.
Referee: The match official (Warwickshire)
Oliver Glasner’s men: The goalkeeper, Richards, The centre-back, The defender, The full-back, Wharton, The Japanese, Mitchell, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Pino, The forward, Clyne, Hughes, Esse, The defender, Devenny.
Brighton: Verbruggen, The defender, The centre-back, Dunk, The full-back, Baleba, The midfielder, Minteh, Rutter, Gomez, Welbeck. Replacements: Steele, Tzimas, Kostoulas, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, Oriola.
Match official: The referee (From the South East)
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, The defender, The centre-back, The left-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The captain, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins. Subs: The reserve keeper, The defender, The midfielder, Tielemans, The forward, The winger, The defender, The youngster, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, Milosavljevic, The defender, The full-back, Adams, Scott, The winger, The forward, Semenyo, The striker. Replacements: The keeper, Cook, Brooks, Christie, The youngster, The defender, Jimenez, Adli, The forward.
Official: John Brooks (Leicestershire)
Nottingham Forest: Sels, The defender, Milenkovic, The defender, The full-back, The midfielder, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, The forward. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, Kalimuendo, Hutchinson, Yates, The attacker, McAtee, Abbott.
Daniel Farke’s team: Lucas Perri, The defender, Rodon, Bijol, Gudmundsson, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: The keeper, The defender, The winger, The forward, Piroe, The midfielder, Tanaka, The full-back, The midfielder.
Match official: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Alright, four matches today 2pm, featuring a lot up for grabs. The fixture at Nottingham looks like a crucial relegation battle. The Cherries could move into second place, whereas Palace can get to the top five.
| Position | Team | P | GD | 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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