Brentford vs Newcastle

8 April 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Chris Kavanagh

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ivan Toney 45+1’ (pen)
  • David Raya 54’ (og)
  • Alexander Isak 61’

Match summary

Newcastle came from behind to win 2-1 away at Brentford. Brentford led 1-0 at half-time.

Ivan Toney put Brentford ahead from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time, Raya's own goal equalised in the 54th minute, and Alexander Isak won it in the 61st minute, set up by Callum Wilson.

Brentford can feel hard done by, creating 2.07 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Newcastle's 1.02 from 10. Ivan Toney had a penalty saved for Brentford.

Match stats

Brentford Newcastle
12 Shots 10
6 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2.07 xG 1.02
0.54 Non-penalty xG 1.02
5 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Brentford Newcastle
Kick-off
Ivan Toney
Penalty1-0 (Brentford)
45+1’
Half-time1-0
54’
David Raya
Own goal1-1 (Newcastle)
61’
Alexander Isak
Assist: Callum Wilson1-2 (Newcastle)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newcastle
  • Sven Botman
  • Alexander Isak

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.07 1.02 45+1’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), 1-0 45+1’ 54’ David Raya (Newcastle) own goal, 1-1 54’ 61’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), 1-2 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.07 1.02 45+1’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), 1-0 Toney 45+1’ 54’ David Raya (Newcastle) own goal, 1-1 Raya 54’ 61’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), 1-2 Isak 61’
Brentford 2.07 xGNewcastle 1.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Brentford attacking 
29’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 46’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 65’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 90+3’ Elliot Anderson (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 90+2’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 70’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 21’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 65’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 61’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 88’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 8’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Ben Mee (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 65’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Mathias Jensen (Brentford), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ David Raya (Brentford), own goal 29’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 46’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 65’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 90+3’ Elliot Anderson (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 90+2’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 70’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 21’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 65’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 61’ Alexander Isak (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 8’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 13’ Pontus Jansson (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Ben Mee (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 80’ Ivan Toney (Brentford), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 65’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 8’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Mathias Jensen (Brentford), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ David Raya (Brentford), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
David Raya GK900 0.000.000
Aaron Hickey DEF770 0.000.000
Ethan Pinnock DEF900 0.000.071
Ben Mee DEF851 0.060.000
Pontus Jansson DEF152 0.120.000
Rico Henry DEF900 0.000.061
Mathias Jensen MID901 0.020.325
Christian Nørgaard MID841 0.030.000
Josh Dasilva MID770 0.000.000
Kevin Schade FWD900 0.000.021
Ivan Toney FWD9016 1.820.000
Zanka Sub750 0.000.000
Bryan Mbeumo Sub131 0.010.061
Shandon Baptiste Sub130 0.000.000
Vitaly Janelt Sub60 0.000.000
Yoane Wissa Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Brentford win 23% Avg odds 4.10
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.50
Newcastle win 49% Avg odds 1.96

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Brentford LWDDL
Newcastle LWWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Newcastle 5-1 Brentford, 08 Oct 22 Next meeting: Newcastle 1-0 Brentford, 16 Sep 23  All Brentford vs Newcastle meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.