English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 16, 2023
Brentford DWDWD 0
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Newcastle United WWLLL 1
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St. James' Park · 51,670 att.

Match Report

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Wilson penalty gives Newcastle much-needed win over Brentford

A Callum Wilson penalty earned Newcastle United their first victory in four Premier League games as they narrowly beat Brentford 1-0 at St James' Park on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
2
43.7
Possession
56.3
11
SHOTS
9
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
265
Accurate Passes
363
367
Passes
464
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
26
0.3
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
46
25
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
2
19
Effective Tackles
9
30
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
9
Interceptions
6
28
Effective Clearances
19
28
Clearances
19

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 22Nick PopeG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD-L
  3. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  4. 33Dan BurnLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 39Bruno GuimarãesCM
  7. 32Elliot AndersonLM
  8. 36Sean LongstaffRM
  9. 9Callum WilsonF
  10. 15Harvey BarnesLF
  11. 10Anthony GordonRF

BRE · 5-3-2

  1. 1Mark FlekkenG
  2. 5Ethan PinnockCD
  3. 16Ben MeeCD-L
  4. 22Nathan CollinsCD-R
  5. 3Rico HenryLB
  6. 2Aaron HickeyRB
  7. 6Christian NørgaardCM
  8. 27Vitaly JaneltCM-L
  9. 8Mathias JensenCM-R
  10. 11Yoane WissaCF-L
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 33' Yoane Wissa (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Substitution, Brentford. Mads Roerslev replaces Rico Henry because of an injury.
  3. 42' Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Aaron Hickey (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 64' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Brentford 0. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  6. 64' Mark Flekken (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Neal Maupay replaces Ben Mee because of an injury.
  8. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  9. 72' Substitution, Brentford. Frank Onyeka replaces Christian Nørgaard.
  10. 82' Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Aaron Hickey.
  11. 83' Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Harvey Barnes.
  12. 85' Nathan Collins (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+5' Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+5' Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+7' Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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