Brentford vs Newcastle United, 2025-26 English Premier League
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Igor Thiago stars as Brentford overcome 10-man Newcastle
Fantasy Premier League favourite Igor Thiago scored a brace in west London as Brenford earned a 3-1 vicory over 10-man Newcastle on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Barnes following a fast break.
- 7': Attempt missed. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 9': Foul by Kevin Schade (Brentford).
- 9': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Igor Thiago (Brentford).
- 13': Dango Ouattara (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Aaron Hickey (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 17': Attempt saved. Aaron Hickey (Brentford) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Ramsey replaces Joelinton because of an injury.
- 26': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 27': Goal! Brentford 0, Newcastle United 1. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 29': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Brentford).
- 29': Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Aaron Hickey (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 33': Foul by Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United).
- 33': Michael Kayode (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 34': Foul by Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford).
- 34': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Offside, Brentford. Kevin Schade is caught offside.
- 39': Attempt missed. Nathan Collins (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Kayode.
- 41': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 41': Igor Thiago (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Dango Ouattara (Brentford).
- 42': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Dango Ouattara.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': Offside, Brentford. Igor Thiago is caught offside.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Brentford 0, Newcastle United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Brentford 0, Newcastle United 1.
- 47': Attempt saved. Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 47': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Brentford).
- 47': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Dango Ouattara (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 49': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 50': Attempt missed. Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Foul by Igor Thiago (Brentford).
- 51': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 55': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Goal! Brentford 1, Newcastle United 1. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 61': Dango Ouattara (Brentford) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 61': Dango Ouattara (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Brentford).
- 64': Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
- 64': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt saved. Igor Thiago (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
- 65': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 67': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 68': Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).
- 68': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Kevin Schade (Brentford).
- 69': Nick Pope (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
- 70': Substitution, Brentford. Rico Henry replaces Aaron Hickey.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle United).
- 72': Michael Kayode (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Penalty Brentford. Dango Ouattara draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 73': Penalty conceded by Dan Burn (Newcastle United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 73': Second yellow card to Dan Burn (Newcastle United) for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Aaron Ramsdale replaces Nick Pope because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Hall replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Sandro Tonali.
- 78': Goal! Brentford 2, Newcastle United 1. Igor Thiago (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 80': Foul by Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United).
- 80': Jordan Henderson (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
- 84': Substitution, Brentford. Mathias Jensen replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
- 87': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Sepp van den Berg.
- 87': Michael Kayode (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Attempt missed. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 11 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 90'+1': Michael Kayode (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Brentford. Reiss Nelson replaces Dango Ouattara.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Schade.
- 90'+5': Goal! Brentford 3, Newcastle United 1. Igor Thiago (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley replaces Bruno Guimarães.
- 90'+7': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
- 90'+7': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Attempt saved. Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Aaron Ramsdale (Newcastle United). Assisted by Nathan Collins with a headed pass.
- 90'+8': Attempt blocked. Kevin Schade (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Kayode with a cross.
- 90'+10': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 90'+12': Second Half ends, Brentford 3, Newcastle United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Brentford 3, Newcastle United 1.
Statistics
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| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 362 | Accurate Passes | 321 |
| 440 | Passes | 423 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 10 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 56 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 56 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 17,207
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | +15 | 26 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 11 | +15 | 22 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 11 | +10 | 20 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | +4 | 19 |
Line-Ups
Brentford (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Caoimhín Kelleher (GK) |
| 4 | Sepp van den Berg |
| 22 | Nathan Collins |
| 2 | Aaron Hickey |
| 33 | Michael Kayode |
| 24 | Mikkel Damsgaard |
| 18 | Yehor Yarmoliuk |
| 6 | Jordan Henderson |
| 9 | Igor Thiago |
| 7 | Kevin Schade |
| 19 | Dango Ouattara |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
| 4 | Sven Botman |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 2 | Kieran Trippier |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 27 | Nick Woltemade |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
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