Brentford have come here for an exciting duel against the home side Newcastle United. Get ready for the game with this in-depth Premier League preview!
- Brentford have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Newcastle United form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Newcastle United's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 3 points here at St. James' Park.
Newcastle United faced defeat in their previous match, away at Brighton & Hove Albion (1-3). Guimarães (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.12/10. Guimarães hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 48 successful passes (of 52 total).
Preceding that match was the home game against Liverpool that was lost 1-2.There will be little rest for Newcastle United after this match as they are travelling to Milan for a Champions League game in only three days.
At St. James' Park, Newcastle United has the goal stats of 6-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Brentford form and stats
Only one away game in the Premier League so far for Brentford and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 victories, 7 draws and 7 losses from 19 travels.
Brentford delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against AFC Bournemouth (placed 16th) in their previous game. Brentford were so close to winning the game against AFC Bournemouth, hitting the post three times. Nørgaard got a match rating of 7.93 in that game, top player of the team. Nørgaard hit two key passes and had 53 successful passes (of 62 total).
Before that, 1-1 away against Newport County (after extra-time) in the Carabao Cup.
It's early days yet, but Brentford has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Newcastle have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when playing Brentford.Top Goalscorers
  B. Mbeumo 4 goals |   C. Wilson 2 goals |  A. Isak 2 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
Brentford missing players
| Newcastle United | Brentford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 6 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3.5 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5.2 |
| 5.5 | 7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 3.5 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 20 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 17 | 15.2 |
| 6 | 10.5 | 13 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 8 | 5.5 |
| 29% | 29% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 36% |
| 13.5 | 12.5 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 13.8 |
| 5 | 5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 4.5 |
- Brentford have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Premier League
| Newcastle United | Last season | Brentford | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Drew | D | 7 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 68 | 36 | Scored | S | 23 | 58 | ||
| 33 | 14 | Conceded | C | 28 | 46 | ||
| 82% | 84% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 74% | 68% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 82% | ||
| 47% | 37% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 45% | ||
| 29% | 32% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 37% | 32% | ||
| 21% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 13% | ||
| 53% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 53% | ||
| 37% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 26% | 32% | ||
| 29% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 37% | 24% | ||
| 7.1 | 8.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14.9 | 17.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 10.8 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | ||
| 10.4 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.6 | 14.8 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.1 | ||
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Brentford | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 6 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Fulham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 4 |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Everton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
| 19 | Luton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 94 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 61 | 89 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 88 | 43 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 18 | 45 | 84 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 15 | 75 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 68 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 35 | 71 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 75 | 47 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 67 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 72 | 53 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 32 | 19 | 62 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 51 | 46 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 5 | 61 |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 70 | 63 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 38 | 7 | 60 |
| 9 | Brentford | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 58 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 12 | 59 |
| 10 | Fulham | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 53 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 52 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 26 | -9 | 45 |
| 12 | Chelsea | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 47 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -9 | 44 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 58 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 38 | -27 | 41 |
| 14 | West Ham United | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 42 | 55 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 31 | -13 | 40 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 37 | 71 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 43 | -34 | 39 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 68 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 44 | -30 | 38 |
| 17 | Everton | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 34 | 57 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -23 | 36 |
| 18 | Leicester City | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 51 | 68 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -17 | 34 |
| 19 | Leeds United | 38 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 48 | 78 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 37 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 41 | -30 | 31 |
| 20 | Southampton | 38 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 36 | 73 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 36 | -37 | 25 |
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