Newcastle United FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Newcastle United FC

1 – 0

Full Time

Brentford FC

Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 16:30 UTC St James' Park 51,670 HT 45' · FT 45'

Callum Wilson pen 64' 1–0

Y 33' Yoane Wissa

Y 42' Christian Norgaard

Y 59' Aaron Hickey

Y 64' Mark Flekken

Y 85' Nathan Collins

Callum Wilson 90' Y

Anthony Gordon 90' Y

Bruno Guimaraes 90' Y

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 Craig Pawson
Assistant 1 Lee Betts
Assistant 2 Marc Perry

5 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Newcastle United FC 10 games · Avg 4.2 goals Brentford FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-16 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Brentford FC 2023-04-08 Brentford FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC 2022-10-08 Newcastle United FC 5–1 Brentford FC 2022-02-26 Brentford FC 0–2 Newcastle United FC 2021-11-20 Newcastle United FC 3–3 Brentford FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Brentford FC	H	1–0	W
02 Sep	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	1–3	L
27 Aug	Liverpool FC	H	1–2	L
19 Aug	Manchester City FC	A	0–1	L
12 Aug	Aston Villa FC	H	5–1	W
28 May	Chelsea FC	A	1–1	D

Brentford FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Newcastle United FC	A	0–1	L
02 Sep	AFC Bournemouth	H	2–2	D
26 Aug	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–1	D
19 Aug	Fulham FC	A	3–0	W
13 Aug	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	2–2	D
28 May	Manchester City FC	H	1–0	W

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)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

30% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St James' Park!
5' Nick Pope needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
10' The 33-year-old Mark Flekken has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
25' With 1 assists to his name this season, Keane Lewis-Potter is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United FC.
30' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
33' Yoane Wissa is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
38' Brentford FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
42' Poor challenge from Christian Norgaard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
42' The whistle greets Rico Henry as he departs to be replaced by Mads Roerslev.
47' Aaron Hickey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
57' GOAL! Callum Wilson fires home to make it 1-0!
59' Aaron Hickey is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
64' What a moment for Callum Wilson! That strike on 64 puts his side firmly in control.
64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mark Flekken on 64 minutes.
69' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Brentford FC backline.
72' A tactical swap from Brentford FC — Frank Onyeka on, Christian Norgaard off on 72 minutes.
77' Brentford FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
82' The crowd applauds Aaron Hickey as he leaves the pitch. Keane Lewis-Potter steps in for Brentford FC.
83' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Aaron Hickey is withdrawn and Keane Lewis-Potter gets his opportunity.
85' The referee has no hesitation. Nathan Collins is booked for Brentford FC — Yellow card on 85.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Wilson on 90 minutes.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Newcastle United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

Brentford FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

7
Neal Maupay ↑ 72'
21
Thomas Strakosha
30
Mads Roerslev ↑ 42'
15
Frank Onyeka ↑ 72'
23
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 82'
9
Kevin Schade ↑ 72'
13
Zanka
33
Yegor Yarmolyuk
14
Saman Ghoddos

Coach Thomas Frank

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alexander Isak	4
Ivan Toney	3
Joelinton	3
Bryan Mbeumo	3
Bruno Guimaraes	3
Callum Wilson	2
Frank Onyeka	2
Yoane Wissa	2

Head to Head

Newcastle United FC Form

2023-09-16 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2023-09-02 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC L 2023-08-27 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Liverpool FC L 2023-08-19 Manchester City FC 1–0 Newcastle United FC L 2023-08-12 Newcastle United FC 5–1 Aston Villa FC W 2023-05-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D

Brentford FC Form

2023-09-16 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Brentford FC L 2023-09-02 Brentford FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2023-08-26 Brentford FC 1–1 Crystal Palace FC D 2023-08-19 Fulham FC 0–3 Brentford FC W 2023-08-13 Brentford FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2023-05-28 Brentford FC 1–0 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.53 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.43 Brentford FC xG

I would bet for: Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC 75% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC45% Draw25% Brentford FC30%

Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 2.96

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Brentford FC

55%

Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC29% Draw45% Brentford FC26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 1

8.4%

1 – 2

7.8%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

6.9%

0 – 1

6.5%

2 – 0

2 – 2

0 – 2

5.2%

3 – 1

4.3%

1 – 3

3.7%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Brentford FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	61%
-0.5	39%	—	61%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✗

Brentford FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.