Newcastle United FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Matthew Wilkes
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Craig Pawson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 01 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Leeds United FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 30 Aug | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Newcastle United FC and Brentford FC has kicked off!
- 5' Ben Mee, a England centre-back, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Brentford FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bryan Mbeumo on 10.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Bruno Guimaraes is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 26' Brentford FC have won 511 goals from 347 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' Goal! Jacob Murphy scores his 31 goal in 342 matches.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Saman Ghoddoos made 434 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
- 45' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Josh Dasilva as he leaves the pitch. Vitaly Janelt steps in for Brentford FC.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Ivan Toney makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Brentford FC are in front.
- 56' A stunning finish from Bruno Guimaraes — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Bryan Mbeumo is withdrawn and Yoane Wissa gets his opportunity.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Yoane Wissa. He replaces Bryan Mbeumo on 63 minute.
- 66' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Jacob Murphy exits the field as Joelinton enters on 66.
- 71' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mikkel Damsgaard is hanging Ben Mee on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The Brentford FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Mee departs to be replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aaron Hickey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United FC.
- 78' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Bruno Guimaraes by Allan Saint-Maximin on 78 minute.
- 82' Magnificent from Miguel Almiron! That is 64 goals in 292 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 83' Fresh legs for Brentford FC! Saman Ghoddoos comes on to replace Aaron Hickey.
- 84' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Kieran Trippier by Matt Targett on 84 minute.
- 85' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Chris Wood comes on to replace Callum Wilson.
- 90' A stunning finish from Ethan Pinnock — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- Game over. The scoreline of 5-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
-
9
Callum Wilson ↓ Chris Wood 84'
- 22
- 5
- 36
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Joelinton 66'
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↓ Matt Targett 84'
- 33
- 24
- 28
- 4
Bench
- 21
-
20
Chris Wood ↑ 84'
-
13
Matt Targett ↑ 84'
- 6
- 12
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 78'
-
7
Joelinton ↑ 66'
- 18
-
32
Elliot Anderson ↑ 84'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
-
10
Josh Dasilva ↓ Vitaly Janelt 46'
- 1
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↓ Frank Onyeka 63'
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Yoane Wissa 62'
- 8
-
2
Aaron Hickey ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 83'
-
16
Ben Mee ↓ Mikkel Damsgaard 71'
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 7
-
14
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 83'
-
11
Yoane Wissa ↑ 62'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↑ 46'
- 30
-
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 63'
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 71'
- 34
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Isak | 4 |
| Joelinton | 3 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Frank Onyeka | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-10-08
Newcastle United FC
5–1
Brentford FC
W
2022-10-01
Fulham FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-09-17
Newcastle United FC
1–1
AFC Bournemouth
D
2022-09-03
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2022-08-31
Liverpool FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-08-28
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Brentford FC
51%
Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 13% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

