Newcastle v Brentford
Saturday, 7 February 2026, 17:30 · 2025/26
How it went
- 23′Sven Botman0.13 xG chance
- 36′Vitaly Janelt0.26 xG chance
- 46′Thiago0.76 xG chance
- 78′Bruno Guimarães0.76 xG chance
- 84′Dango Ouattara0.07 xG chance
The shots
Newcastle United 16 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Newcastle United, Newcastle United v Brentford, final 35m.
Brentford 11 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Brentford, Newcastle United v Brentford, final 35m.
The chances that got away
- 0.65Yoane Wissa, 27' for Newcastle
- 0.57Malick Thiaw, 91' for Newcastle, set up by Anthony Elanga
- 0.51Harvey Barnes, 14' for Newcastle, set up by Jacob Murphy
The match, in figures
| Newcastle | Measure | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 3 |
| 3.32 | Expected goals | 1.65 |
| 2.56 | Non-penalty xG | 0.89 |
| 2.47 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.39 |
| 1 | Half time | 2 |
| 16 | Shots | 11 |
| 4 | On target | 5 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 17.3 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 11.1 |
| 8 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 11 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2Y | Cards | 2Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.92 Newcastle, 3.70 the draw, 3.77 Brentford, which is a 52, 27 and 27 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: A Madley.

