Newcastle vs Brentford: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 2, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Brentford?
Newcastle won 2-1 on April 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 45′A. IsakNewcastle
- 66′B. MbeumoBrentford (pen.)
- 74′S. TonaliNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Brentford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-3-3- 11H. Barnes
- 14A. Isak
- 23J. Murphy
- 7Joelinton
- 8S. Tonali
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 21T. Livramento
- 33D. Burn
- 5F. Schär
- 2K. Trippier
- 22N. Pope
Brentford
4-2-3-1- 11Y. Wissa
- 7K. Schade
- 18Y. Yarmolyuk
- 19B. Mbeumo
- 27V. Janelt
- 6C. Nørgaard
- 23K. Lewis-Potter
- 5E. Pinnock
- 22N. Collins
- 4S. van den Berg
- 1M. Flekken
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Brentford have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | Liverpool(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Mar 10, 2025 | West Ham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Brighton(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 4-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Leicester(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2025 | West Ham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 1 Brentford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | Newcastle 3-1 Brentford | League Cup |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Brentford 4-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| May 19, 2024 | Brentford 2-4 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Newcastle 1-0 Brentford | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Brentford 1-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Newcastle 5-1 Brentford | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Brentford on Dec 18, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Brentford | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (8 points from 7 matches) and Brentford sit 6th (10 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 8 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy