This duo has had a low return so far, but a win and three points in this key match would definitely be a big help. Prepare for Brentford - Newcastle United!
- Brentford is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Premier League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Brentford form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Brentford have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 13 games. When Brentford hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Norwich City, Leeds United, Brentford, Everton, Watford and Burnley), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
Brentford lost their last game at Arsenal (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Midfield player Nørgaard got a match rating of 8.01 in that game, the max score being 10. Nørgaard scored one goal and had 29 successful passes (of 33 total).
In the match before that, Brentford hosted Crystal Palace and drew the game 0-0.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Brentford have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won four, drawn zero and lost one.
Brentford has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Brentford have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-4-6 (11 played).
Newcastle United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at West Ham United (placed 5th). Midfielder Willock was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.64. Willock scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times and had 21 successful passes (of 24 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Aston Villa.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Newcastle playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were three Newcastle United wins, one draw and one defeat.
The attacking power of Newcastle United when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Newcastle United struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other before in this season, with the final score Newcastle United - Brentford 3-3 registered in the official records. Last four meetings involving these contenders: Brentford won one, Newcastle United triumphed in two and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. Toney 6 goals |   C. Wilson 6 goals |  A. Saint-Maximin 5 goals |
Brentford missing players
Newcastle United missing players
| Brentford | Newcastle United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 26 |
| 42 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 21 | 45 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 62% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 91% | 88% |
| 54% | 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 46% |
| 23% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 38% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 17% |
| 54% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | 67% |
| 19% | 23% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 9% | 12% |
| 35% | 31% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 27% | 21% |
| 3.7 | 4.4 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 6.1 | 5.2 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.8 | 12.1 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18.5 | 10.6 | 11.9 |
| 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 30% | 27% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 31% |
| 13.2 | 11.2 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 14.8 | 15.2 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
- Brentford is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Newcastle United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Premier League
- Newcastle United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 46 | 63 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 44 | 57 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 49 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 31 | 50 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 44 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 46 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 42 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 40 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 39 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 25 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Southampton | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -5 | 32 |
| 11 | Leicester City | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 24 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 37 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 27 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | Brentford | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 50 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 29 | -21 | 23 |
| 16 | Everton | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -12 | 22 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -19 | 22 |
| 18 | Watford | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 16 | -19 | 18 |
| 19 | Burnley | 22 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -9 | 17 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 53 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 28 | -38 | 17 |
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