Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Brentford and Newcastle who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Brentford and Newcastle face off in round 15 at Gtech Community Stadium, and it has the look of a tight Premier League match between two teams currently looking fairly evenly matched.
Brentford are number 9 in the table on 20 points after 14 matches. Newcastle rank as number 10 with 20 points after 14 matches played.
Form: Brentford vs Newcastle
Brentford Form
Brentford went through their last three matches with a 0-0 draw against Everton, a 4-1 win against Leicester and a 3-1 defeat against Aston Villa. Brentford won five of their last six Premier League matches at the Gtech Community Stadium, scoring 20 and conceding 11 along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.
Newcastle Form
In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Newcastle won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats and facts for Brentford and Newcastle
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Brentford and Newcastle played across all tournaments.
- Brentford have won the last 5 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Brentford have won 7 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In the last 5 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Brentford have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Brentford home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Brentford vs Newcastle
It is difficult to look past Alexander Isak, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent Premier League matches for The Magpies, with a total for the season saying five goals scored in this Premier League campaign. With four goals lately for Brentford in the Premier League, Yoane Wissa is also a player to look out for.
Betting markets: Brentford vs Newcastle
Full-time result
Brentford won seven of their last 10 matches on home soil, while drawing three in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. Newcastle won three of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing four and losing three. Brentford did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Newcastle have beaten Brentford in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Brentford scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Newcastle only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive home games Brentford played. Newcastle managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Newcastle have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Brentford when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Brentford’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Newcastle’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.