Newcastle vs Brentford

16 September 2023 · Premier League · 2023/24 · Referee Craig Pawson

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Callum Wilson 64’ (pen)

Match summary

Newcastle beat Brentford 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Callum Wilson put Newcastle ahead from the penalty spot in the 64th minute.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 1.54 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Brentford's 0.63 from 11.

Match stats

Newcastle Brentford
9 Shots 11
2 Shots on Target 2
8 Corners 3
3 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1.50 xG 0.63
0.74 Non-penalty xG 0.63
8 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Newcastle Brentford
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Callum Wilson
Penalty1-0 (Newcastle)
64’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Bruno Guimarães
  • Anthony Gordon
  • Callum Wilson
Brentford
  • Mark Flekken
  • Aaron Hickey
  • Nathan Collins
  • Christian Nørgaard
  • Yoane Wissa

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.54 0.63 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.54 0.63 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 Wilson 64’
Newcastle 1.54 xGBrentford 0.63 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Brentford attacking Newcastle attacking 
64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 90+3’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), set piece, 0.18 xG, off target 32’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 28’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 38’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Aaron Hickey (Brentford), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 11’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 84’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 43’ Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 28’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.34 xG, saved 90+3’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), set piece, 0.18 xG, off target 32’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 28’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 38’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 48’ Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Aaron Hickey (Brentford), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 11’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 68’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 84’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 72’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Yoane Wissa (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 37’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Christian Nørgaard (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Kieran Trippier (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 79’ Neal Maupay (Brentford), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Nick Pope GK900 0.000.000
Kieran Trippier DEF901 0.010.202
Sven Botman DEF901 0.100.341
Fabian Schär DEF901 0.010.000
Dan Burn DEF900 0.000.071
Bruno Guimarães MID901 0.340.011
Sean Longstaff MID900 0.000.131
Elliot Anderson MID900 0.000.000
Anthony Gordon FWD900 0.000.000
Callum Wilson FWD9013 0.990.000
Harvey Barnes FWD882 0.080.000
Miguel Almirón Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 59% Avg odds 1.64
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.08
Brentford win 18% Avg odds 5.40

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle DWLLL
Brentford WDWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Brentford 1-2 Newcastle, 08 Apr 23 Next meeting: Brentford 2-4 Newcastle, 19 May 24  All Newcastle vs Brentford 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.