Newcastle United 2-1 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 2 April 2025

Result

Newcastle United 2-1 Brentford

Premier League · Wednesday 2 April 2025, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newcastle United 2-1 Brentford: match report

Newcastle United won against Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 2 April 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Alexander Isak opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Alexander Isak (45+2') and Sandro Tonali (74'). Brentford scored through Bryan Mbeumo (66', penalty).

Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Brentford received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 6th on 47 points from 28 and Brentford 11th on 41 points from 29. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 5th with 66 points, and Brentford 10th with 56.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United (7.8), ahead of Harvey Barnes (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45+2'Goal · Alexander IsakNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 66'Penalty goal · Bryan MbeumoBrentford · 1-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Fabian SchärNewcastle United
  • 72'Yellow card · Keane Lewis-PotterBrentford
  • 74'Goal · Sandro TonaliNewcastle United · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 7, draws 1, Brentford 2.

Team news

Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Tino Livramento, Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Jacob Murphy, Alexander Isak, Harvey Barnes

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Flekken, Sepp van den Berg, Nathan Collins, Ethan Pinnock, Keane Lewis-Potter, Christian Nørgaard, Vitaly Janelt, Bryan Mbeumo, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Kevin Schade, Yoane Wissa