Newcastle United FC vs Brentford FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Peter Bankes
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Feb | Manchester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Feb | Everton FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Newcastle United FC to score. At the same time, Brentford FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Vitaly Janelt needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joelinton, as he is very good at scoring at St James' Park with 8 goals in the last 8 games.
- 25' Nick Pope has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 346 appearances.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yegor Yarmolyuk made 346 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Brentford FC come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 48' GOAL! Alexander Isak fires home to make it 1-0!
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Kieran Trippier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Vitaly Janelt is replaced by Mikkel Damsgaard on 59 minute.
- 64' Lewis Miley has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Bryan Mbeumo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 67' The crowd applauds Alexander Isak as he leaves the pitch. Callum Wilson steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 70' Fabian Schar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 72' It’s gonna be a card for Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 74' Magnificent from Sandro Tonali! That is 17 goals in 114 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 79' Edmond-Paris Maghoma has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kristoffer Ajer is hanging Ethan Pinnock on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Kieran Trippier has done his job and it is now time for Emil Krafth to step up.
- 90' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Harvey Barnes is replaced by Lewis Miley.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United FC 2-1 Brentford FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↓ Lewis Miley 90'
- 22
- 5
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Joe Willock 67'
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↓ Emil Krafth 89'
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ Callum Wilson 67'
- 7
- 8
- 21
Bench
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 67'
- 36
- 1
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 89'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 67'
- 18
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 90'
- 78
- 76
Coach
Eddie Howe
Brentford FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
5
Ethan Pinnock ↓ Kristoffer Ajer 83'
- 4
- 19
- 11
- 1
- 27
- 6
- 23
- 22
- 7
- 18
Bench
-
20
Kristoffer Ajer ↑ 83'
-
24
Mikkel Damsgaard ↑ 59'
-
32
Edmond-Paris Maghoma ↑ 83'
- 16
- 33
- 26
- 36
- 12
- 40
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexander Isak | 4 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Ivan Toney | 3 |
| Joelinton | 3 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-04-02
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2025-03-10
West Ham United FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2025-03-02
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-02-26
Liverpool FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-02-23
Newcastle United FC
4–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2025-02-15
Manchester City FC
4–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC 78% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Brentford FC
64%
Newcastle United FC or Brentford FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.1%
0 – 0
3.8%
1 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.