Brentford v Newcastle United, 08 April 2023

Score2-1 to Newcastle United
RefereeChris Kavanagh
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance17,107
Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 4 Brentford won: 0 Drawn: 1 Newcastle United won: 3 Brentford scored: 5 Newcastle United scored: 12 . Newcastle United had now won 11 of the 16 all-time meetings in all competitions (lost four).

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

Ivan Toney penalty 45 P

Goals:

David Raya own goal 54 OG
Alexander Isak 61 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Pontus Jansson
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Josh Dasilva
Forward Ivan Toney

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Joe Willock Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Sean Longstaff Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Mathias Jorgensen for Pontus Jansson 16
Shandon Baptiste for Josh Dasilva 74
Bryan Mbeumo for Aaron Hickey 74
Vitaly Janelt for Christian Norgaard 81
Yoane Wissa for Ben Mee 82

Substitutions:

Anthony Gordon for Jacob Murphy 46
Callum Wilson for Sean Longstaff 46
Elliott Anderson for Joe Willock 87
Jamaal Lascelles for Alexander Isak 87
Matt Ritchie for Anthony Gordon 90

Cards:

Cards:

Sven Botman 28 Y
Alexander Isak 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Anthony Gordon
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford had now lost consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . This was the Bees' first defeat in their 26 games in the Premier League when they had scored the first goal (won 19). . Ivan Toney's penalty in the 29th minute was saved. It was the first spot-kick he had failed to convert since 6 October 2018 when playing for Peterborough United against Barnsley in League One; he had scored from 24 since then. . Ivan Toney scored in the 8th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision. . Brentford were awarded a penalty in the 44th minute following a VAR review.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Newcastle United had now won their last five games in the Premier League. . The Magpies had now scored two or more goals in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2013. . They had now conceded 11 goals in the second-half of their 29 games so far in this Premier League season. . Callum Wilson scored in the 65th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a handball decision.

1 Brentford

Manager: Thomas Frank

Goals:

Ivan Toney penalty 45 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David Raya
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender Pontus Jansson
Defender Ben Mee
Defender Ethan Pinnock
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Christian Norgaard
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Josh Dasilva
Forward Ivan Toney

Substitutions:

Mathias Jorgensen for Pontus Jansson 16
Shandon Baptiste for Josh Dasilva 74
Bryan Mbeumo for Aaron Hickey 74
Vitaly Janelt for Christian Norgaard 81
Yoane Wissa for Ben Mee 82

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha
Defender/Midfielder Mads Roerslev
Midfielder Shandon Baptiste
Midfielder Vitaly Janelt
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Saman Ghoddos
Midfielder/Forward Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward Yoane Wissa

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford had now lost consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2022. . This was the Bees' first defeat in their 26 games in the Premier League when they had scored the first goal (won 19). . Ivan Toney's penalty in the 29th minute was saved. It was the first spot-kick he had failed to convert since 6 October 2018 when playing for Peterborough United against Barnsley in League One; he had scored from 24 since then. . Ivan Toney scored in the 8th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision. . Brentford were awarded a penalty in the 44th minute following a VAR review.

2 Newcastle United

Manager: Eddie Howe

Goals:

David Raya own goal 54 OG
Alexander Isak 61 G

Starting lineup:

Nick Pope Goalkeeper
Sven Botman Defender
Dan Burn Defender
Fabian Schär Defender
Kieran Trippier Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder
Jacob Murphy Midfielder
Joe Willock Midfielder
Joelinton Midfielder/Forward
Sean Longstaff Midfielder/Forward
Alexander Isak Forward

Substitutions:

Anthony Gordon for Jacob Murphy 46
Callum Wilson for Sean Longstaff 46
Elliott Anderson for Joe Willock 87
Jamaal Lascelles for Alexander Isak 87
Matt Ritchie for Anthony Gordon 90

Cards:

Sven Botman 28 Y
Alexander Isak 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Jamaal Lascelles
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender Matt Targett
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Anthony Gordon
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Newcastle United had now won their last five games in the Premier League. . The Magpies had now scored two or more goals in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since October 2013. . They had now conceded 11 goals in the second-half of their 29 games so far in this Premier League season. . Callum Wilson scored in the 65th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a handball decision.