Brentford 2-4 Newcastle United

Current streaks

Recent form

Brentford

Brentford's recent form has been relatively strong, with three wins, two draws, and only one loss in their last six Premier League matches. They are currently sitting in 16th position in the league table, having accumulated 39 points from 37 games. One notable result is their impressive 5-1 away victory against Luton, which stands out as a particularly high-scoring game. Brentford has managed to score 12 goals in their last six matches, averaging 2 goals per game, while conceding only 6 goals during the same period, resulting in a positive goal difference of 6. The team has also kept two clean sheets in their last six outings. Interestingly, their matches have been evenly split between high-scoring affairs and more defensive encounters, with 50% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals and the other 50% seeing under 2.5 goals.

Newcastle United

Newcastle's recent form has been mixed, with three wins, one draw, and two losses in their last six Premier League matches. Despite the inconsistency, they have shown an ability to score goals, netting an impressive 16 times in these six games, averaging 2.67 goals per game. Their 4-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur and the 5-1 win against Sheffield United stand out as particularly high-scoring affairs. However, Newcastle's defense has been less solid, conceding eight goals in the same period, an average of 1.33 per game. The team's goal difference of +8 suggests that their attacking prowess has been able to compensate for their defensive vulnerabilities. It's also worth noting that 67% of their recent matches have seen both teams score and have featured over 2.5 goals, indicating that Newcastle's games have been entertaining and full of action at both ends of the pitch.

Recent home/away form

Brentford

Brentford's recent home form has been characterized by a series of draws, with four of their last six matches at home ending in stalemates. They have managed to avoid defeats in five of these six games, which suggests a level of resilience and difficulty to beat at their home ground. However, their lone defeat came in a high-scoring encounter against Liverpool, where they conceded four goals. Brentford's home matches have generally been low-scoring affairs, with 67% of the games featuring under 2.5 goals. Despite their relatively low position in the league table, Brentford has shown an ability to secure points at home, particularly against top-half teams like Manchester United and Chelsea.

Newcastle United

Newcastle's recent away form has been inconsistent, with a mix of wins and losses in their last six matches. They have suffered a run of three consecutive away defeats, including a narrow 3-2 loss against Manchester United in their most recent fixture. However, prior to this losing streak, Newcastle secured an impressive 4-1 victory over Burnley, showcasing their potential for high-scoring performances on the road. The match against Manchester United, along with their 3-2 defeat to Chelsea, stand out as particularly high-scoring encounters. Despite their inconsistency, Newcastle has managed to find the back of the net in most of their away games, averaging 1.5 goals per match.

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Brentford and Newcastle United indicate the following:

- Brentford has won 0 direct matches against Newcastle United.
- Newcastle United has won 7 direct matches against Brentford.
- 1 match between them ended in a draw.
- The average number of goals scored per match in their direct encounters is 3.75.

In the 8 matches played, Brentford has won 1 time, Newcastle United has won 6 times, and 1 fixture ended in a draw.