English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 7, 2026
Brentford WWLLW 3
–
Newcastle United WLDLL 2
1st2ndT
BRE213
NEW112
St. James' Park · 52,032 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Brentford strike late to win at struggling Newcastle

Dango Ouattara blasted Brentford victory at Newcastle to boost their hopes of European qualification and further dent those of the Magpies.

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Team Stats

18
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
9
1
Saves
3
46.2
Possession
53.8
11
SHOTS
16
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
2
Penalty Goals
2
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
286
Accurate Passes
351
379
Passes
428
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.2
66
Long Balls
56
20
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
9
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
3
Interceptions
4
22
Effective Clearances
31
22
Clearances
31

Highlights

01:25 Should Eddie Howe's Newcastle future be in doubt? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD-L
  3. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 3Lewis HallLB
  5. 2Kieran TrippierRB
  6. 39Bruno GuimarãesCM
  7. 28Joe WillockLM
  8. 8Sandro TonaliRM
  9. 9Yoane WissaF
  10. 11Harvey BarnesLF
  11. 23Jacob MurphyRF

BRE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Caoimhín KelleherG
  2. 4Sepp van den BergCD-L
  3. 20Kristoffer AjerCD-R
  4. 3Rico HenryLB
  5. 33Michael KayodeRB
  6. 8Mathias JensenAM
  7. 27Vitaly JaneltLM
  8. 6Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 9Igor ThiagoF
  10. 23Keane Lewis-PotterAM-L
  11. 19Dango OuattaraAM-R

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Brentford 0. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a cross following a corner.
  2. 37' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Brentford 1. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dango Ouattara with a cross.
  3. 44' Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for handball.
  4. 45'+2' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Brentford 2. Igor Thiago (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade replaces Jacob Murphy.
  6. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Joe Willock.
  7. 56' Substitution, Brentford. Yehor Yarmoliuk replaces Jordan Henderson.
  8. 65' Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Yoane Wissa.
  9. 69' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 79' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Brentford 2. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  11. 80' Substitution, Brentford. Romelle Donovan replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
  12. 85' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Brentford 3. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
  13. 87' Substitution, Brentford. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Mathias Jensen.
  14. 87' Substitution, Newcastle United. Dan Burn replaces Kieran Trippier.
  15. 87' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Ramsey replaces Sandro Tonali.
  16. 90'+1' Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 90'+6' Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.

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