Newcastle United vs Brentford: 2–3
Brentford beat Newcastle United 3–2 in the English Premier League on Saturday, 7 February 2026 at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 17:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
- Attendance: 52,032
- Teams: Newcastle United (home), Brentford (away)
Goals
- 24' — Sven Botman (Newcastle United), assist Bruno Guimarães
- 37' — Vitaly Janelt (Brentford), assist Dango Ouattara
- 45'+2' — Igor Thiago (penalty) (Brentford)
- 79' — Bruno Guimarães (penalty) (Newcastle United)
- 85' — Dango Ouattara (Brentford), assist Mathias Jensen
Match statistics
| Statistic | Newcastle United | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 53.8 | 46.2 |
| Shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Fouls | 14 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3): Nick Pope (G), Sven Botman (CD-L), Malick Thiaw (CD-R), Lewis Hall (LB), Kieran Trippier (RB), Bruno Guimarães (CM), Joe Willock (LM), Sandro Tonali (RM), Yoane Wissa (F), Harvey Barnes (LF), Jacob Murphy (RF).
Brentford (4-2-3-1): Caoimhín Kelleher (G), Sepp van den Berg (CD-L), Kristoffer Ajer (CD-R), Rico Henry (LB), Michael Kayode (RB), Mathias Jensen (AM), Vitaly Janelt (LM), Jordan Henderson (RM), Igor Thiago (F), Keane Lewis-Potter (AM-L), Dango Ouattara (AM-R).
Recent form
Newcastle United: won 3–0 vs PSV Eindhoven (21 Jan); lost 2–0 vs Aston Villa (25 Jan); drew 1–1 away to Paris Saint-Germain (28 Jan); lost 4–1 away to Liverpool (31 Jan); lost 3–1 away to Manchester City (4 Feb).
Brentford: won 3–0 vs Sunderland (7 Jan); won 2–0 away to Sheffield Wednesday (10 Jan); lost 2–0 away to Chelsea (17 Jan); lost 2–0 vs Nottingham Forest (25 Jan); won 1–0 away to Aston Villa (1 Feb).