Newcastle United FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Brentford FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Eddie Smart
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 06 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Brentford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Brentford FC are 4th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brentford FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 G | 1 A |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Brentford FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Assisted by Matt Ritchie with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamaal Lascelles makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 11' Brilliant from the ! Ivan Toney makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Rico Henry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' What composure from Rico Henry! The Jamaica international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 36' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' Joelinton has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for Brentford FC. Saman Ghoddoos will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Newcastle United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 46.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' A tactical swap from Brentford FC — Frank Onyeka on, Saman Ghoddoos off on 59 minutes.
- 61' Frank Onyeka is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' What a moment for Frank Onyeka! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mads Roerslev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 71' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Joe Willock by Ryan Fraser on 71 minute.
- 75' Allan Saint-Maximin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Allan Saint-Maximin makes it 3-4.
- 80' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Mads Roerslev is replaced by Charlie Goode.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Norgaard is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Shandon Baptiste gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Vitaly Janelt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Another change for Brentford FC made on 89 minute. Vitaly Janelt leaves to be changed by Shandon Baptiste.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
5
Fabian Schar ↓ Sean Longstaff 71'
- 26
- 6
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 23
- 10
- 7
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Ryan Fraser 71'
Bench
- 34
-
21
Ryan Fraser ↑ 71'
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 71'
- 1
- 14
- 19
- 12
- 17
- 24
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 18
- 17
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Frank Onyeka 59'
- 19
- 27
- 6
- 40
-
30
Mads Roerslev ↓ Charlie Goode 80'
Bench
- 9
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 89'
-
4
Charlie Goode ↑ 80'
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 59'
- 2
- –
- 41
- 28
- 37
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Isak | 4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Joelinton | 3 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Frank Onyeka | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-11-20
Newcastle United FC
3–3
Brentford FC
D
2021-11-06
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-30
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
2021-10-23
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-10-17
Newcastle United FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-10-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.64
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Brentford FC
67%
Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 4
3.7%
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 13% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 18% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 15% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.