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 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 10 games · 14 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 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 12 | Points | 14 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 2 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 16 | Conceded | 11 |
| -3 | GD | +5 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
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
30%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Brentford FC are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Brentford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Brentford FC
| Kevin Schade | 3 G | |
| Thiago | 2 G | 2 A |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitaly Janelt | 2 G | |
| Michael Kayode | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to St James' Park that hosts another battle between Newcastle United FC and Brentford FC.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Bryan Mbeumo puts Brentford FC on the lead.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' Against the run of play, Bruno Guimaraes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' A goal from the England international Jacob Murphy! He fires home on 28 to make it 2-1!
- 33' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Brentford FC's shape.
- 38' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ivan Toney on 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Josh Dasilva is replaced by Vitaly Janelt on 46 minute.
- 51' Vitaly Janelt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 54' Ivan Toney doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 56' What a moment for Bruno Guimaraes! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 354 games and scored 521 goals.
- 62' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Bryan Mbeumo is withdrawn and Yoane Wissa gets his opportunity.
- 63' Brentford FC ring the changes. Bryan Mbeumo has done his job and it is now time for Yoane Wissa to step up.
- 66' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Jacob Murphy exits the field as Joelinton enters on 66.
- 71' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Ben Mee is withdrawn and Mikkel Damsgaard gets his opportunity.
- 72' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Ben Mee exits the field as Mikkel Damsgaard enters on 72.
- 77' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
- 78' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Bruno Guimaraes departs to be replaced by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 82' Miguel Almiron doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Aaron Hickey by Saman Ghoddoos on 83 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Matt Targett on, Kieran Trippier off on 84 minutes.
- 85' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Callum Wilson departs to be replaced by Chris Wood.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Ethan Pinnock gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brentford FC.
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 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Joelinton | 3 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Frank Onyeka | 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
2.02
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Brentford FC
47%
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
10.1%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

