Newcastle United FC
Football England - Premier League St James' Park Sat 7 Feb 12:30
Brentford FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Newcastle vs Brentford

Newcastle clash with Brentford at St James' Park, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 7 February.

Back Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

The clash between Newcastle and Brentford could see Over 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. There is definitely value backing this selection at -147, with three goals or more looking likely.

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7 Victories for Newcastle in Previous 10 H2H Matches

Newcastle United have lost back-to-back Premier League games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 4-1 defeat against Liverpool at Anfield. Eddie Howe's team had 46% possession and recorded two shots on target, while Anthony Gordon bagged the goal.

On Wednesday night, Newcastle were beaten 3-1 when facing Manchester City away in the EFL Cup.

Brentford won their previous game. It was on the road where Aston Villa were beaten 1-0 at Villa Park. The West London side recorded just 28% possession and had one shot on goal, with Dango Ouattara on target late in the first half.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Brentford beat Newcastle in their last head-to-head clash. It was a 3-1 home win at Gtech Community Stadium. In the previous 10 H2H matches, we have seen seven Newcastle victories, two Brentford wins and one draw.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
7 Brentford logo Brentford 24 11 3 10 36 32 4 36:32 36
11 Newcastle logo Newcastle 24 9 6 9 33 33 0 33:33 33
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Newcastle United – Last 10 League Games

Newcastle have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.8 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. The Tyneside outfit have averaged 58.1% possession, 488.1 passes and 7.6 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 4.7 corners from 3.9 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts.

Top scorer Bruno Guimaraes has found the net 4 times, with Anthony Gordon, Joelinton, Harvey Barnes and Nick Woltemade getting 2 goals each. Bruno Guimaraes, Nick Woltemade and Lewis Miley have recorded the most assists with 1 apiece. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Nick Pope has kept 2 clean sheets.

Brentford – Last 10 League Games

Brentford have 5 victories, 3 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 10.0 attempts, 3.7 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Bees average 52.0% possession, 434.7 passes, 4.3 corners awarded and 5.7 corners against them, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts.

Igor Thiago has top scored with 5, followed by Kevin Schade and Keane Lewis-Potter on 3 and 2. Vitaly Janelt is top assists provider with 4, while Caoimhin Kelleher has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Newcastle predicted lineup (4-3-3): Nick Pope (GK), Kieran Trippier, Malick Thiaw, Daniel Burn, Lewis Hall, Jacob Ramsey, Sandro Tonali, Joseph Willock, Anthony Elanga, Yoane Wissa, Harvey Barnes.

Brentford predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Caoimhin Kelleher (GK), Michael Kayode, Kristoffer Vassbakk Ajer, Sepp van den Berg, Rico Henry, Jordan Henderson, Vitaly Janelt, Dango Ouattara, Mathias Jensen, Keane Lewis-Potter, Igor Thiago.

Newcastle vs Brentford Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve lined up expert Newcastle vs Brentford betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to corners betting insight, best player prop picks and bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

The best angle of attack could be to bet on goals when you consider that a price of -147 is available when it comes to Over 2.5. We anticipate that the line will be covered by the end of this Premier League clash.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Premier League form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key Newcastle vs Brentford league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Newcastle games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Newcastle games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 games between these teams.
Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 59.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Newcastle Newcastle logo 2 - 1 Brentford logo Brentford

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Newcastle winning 2-1. Odds of +700 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mathias Jensen Over 0.5 Shots -135 BetMGM logo

Mathias Jensen (Brentford) has recorded at least one shot in three consecutive Premier League games on the road. If you side with our view that he can cover the Player Shots line, then you are able to secure odds of -135 for this outcome.

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Harvey Barnes to Score +190 BetMGM logo

Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) has scored two goals in his past four Premier League home matches. We’re content to land the +190 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Brentford Over 3.5 Corners -156 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average of 6.20 corners for Brentford in their past 10 away games, with the corner count against Newcastle going over 3.5 in their last seven home matches. There’s an opportunity to go over the Brentford Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -156 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Newcastle Logo Newcastle
Total
12.30 7.60 4.70
Home
13.30 7.20 6.10
Away
11.30 6.00 5.30
Brentford Logo Brentford
Total
10.00 4.30 5.70
Home
8.50 4.10 4.40
Away
11.60 6.20 5.40
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Total Goals Over 2.5 -147
Full-Time Result Newcastle +104
Player Shots Mathias Jensen Over 0.5 -135

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Newcastle vs Brentford Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Newcastle Favourites to Win

With the bookies giving them a 49% probability of winning, Newcastle United might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +104 when it comes to triumphing in this Premier League clash. If you’re searching for a different slant, Brentford are available at +260.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 market is the same as a Full-Time Result wager, with Newcastle needing to win at +102 for your bet to be successful. Brentford +0.5 at -127 means you need them to triumph or the draw to happen.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. BTTS Yes is available at -182 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Igor Thiago Favourite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Igor Thiago at +380 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Igor Thiago (Brentford)
First
+135
Anytime
+380
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Nick Woltemade (Newcastle)
First
+145
Anytime
+410
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Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)
First
+170
Anytime
+430
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Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)
First
+190
Anytime
+500
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Player Shots
Igor Thiago (Brentford)
Over 3.5
+104
Under 3.5
-
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Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)
Over 2.5
-159
Under 2.5
-
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Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)
Over 2.5
-137
Under 2.5
-
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Anthony Gordon (Newcastle)
Over 2.5
-111
Under 2.5
-
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Newcastle Claimed Victory in Last Four H2H St James' Park Games

Newcastle have racked up five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Brentford have six defeats and four wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Newcastle beat Brentford 2-1 when they last met at St James' Park. Newcastle have landed four victories from the past 5 H2H meetings at St James' Park, with a solitary draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Newcastle logo Newcastle Home Stats 5-3-2 3.40 1.90 1.50 7 3 6 4
Brentford logo Brentford Away Stats 4-0-6 2.60 1.10 1.50 3 7 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Newcastle logo Newcastle League Stats
Brentford logo Brentford League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
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Newcastle vs Brentford Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the Newcastle vs Brentford team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premier League along with the latest injury news.

Newcastle Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Brentford Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Newcastle Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

1 Nick Pope
2 Kieran Trippier 12 Malick Thiaw 33 Daniel Burn 3 Lewis Hall
41 Jacob Ramsey 8 Sandro Tonali 28 Joseph Willock
20 Anthony Elanga 9 Yoane Wissa 11 Harvey Barnes
1 Caoimhin Kelleher
33 Michael Kayode 20 K. Vassbakk Ajer 4 Sepp van den Berg 3 Rico Henry
6 Jordan Henderson 27 Vitaly Janelt
19 Dango Ouattara 8 Mathias Jensen 23 Keane Lewis-Potter
9 Igor Thiago

Brentford Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Newcastle Lineups

04 Feb EFL Cup
Man City 3-1 Newcastle
31 Jan Premier League
Liverpool 4-1 Newcastle
28 Jan Champions League
PSG 1-1 Newcastle
25 Jan Premier League
Newcastle 0-2 Aston Villa
21 Jan Champions League
Newcastle 3-0 PSV
18 Jan Premier League
Wolverhampton 0-0 Newcastle

Previous Brentford Lineups

01 Feb Premier League
Aston Villa 0-1 Brentford
25 Jan Premier League
Brentford 0-2 Nott’m Forest
17 Jan Premier League
Chelsea 2-0 Brentford
10 Jan FA Cup
Sheffield Wed 0-2 Brentford
07 Jan Premier League
Brentford 3-0 Sunderland
04 Jan Premier League
Everton 2-4 Brentford

Injuries & Suspensions

Newcastle Injury Table
Type Name Info
Anthony Gordon Hamstring
Emil Krafth Knee
Bruno Guimaraes Ankle
Joelinton Groin
Valentino Livramento Hamstring
Fabian Schaer Ankle
Brentford Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kevin Schade Red card (direc
Joshua Dasilva Knee
Fabio Carvalho Cruciate ligame
Ji-Soo Kim Muscle
Antoni Milambo Knee
Team Squads

Newcastle Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Eddie Howe

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Bruno Guimaraes 39 M 21 1838 20 2 8 3 4 0
Malick Thiaw 12 D 21 1758 20 4 3 0 3 0
Sandro Tonali 8 M 24 1667 21 3 0 1 3 0
Nick Pope 1 G 18 1606 18 1 0 0 1 0
Nick Woltemade 27 F 21 1371 17 4 7 2 0 0

Brentford Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Keith Andrews

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Caoimhin Kelleher 1 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 1 0
Michael Kayode 33 D 24 2088 24 0 0 0 6 0
Nathan Collins 22 D 24 2029 22 2 1 2 4 0
Igor Thiago 9 F 24 2021 23 1 16 1 4 0
Kevin Schade 9 F 23 1857 22 1 6 3 6 1
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 24 16 5 3 46:17 53
2 Man City 24 14 5 5 49:23 47
3 Aston Villa 24 14 4 6 35:26 46
4 Man United 24 11 8 5 44:36 41
5 Chelsea 24 11 7 6 42:27 40
6 Liverpool 24 11 6 7 39:33 39
7 Brentford 24 11 3 10 36:32 36
8 Sunderland 24 9 9 6 27:26 36
9 Fulham 24 10 4 10 34:35 34
10 Everton 24 9 7 8 26:27 34
11 Newcastle 24 9 6 9 33:33 33
12 Bournemouth 24 8 9 7 40:43 33
13 Brighton 24 7 10 7 34:32 31
14 Tottenham 24 7 8 9 35:33 29
15 Crystal Palace 24 7 8 9 25:29 29
16 Leeds 24 6 8 10 31:42 26
17 Nott’m Forest 24 7 5 12 24:35 26
18 West Ham 24 5 5 14 29:48 20
19 Burnley 24 3 6 15 25:47 15
20 Wolverhampton 24 1 5 18 15:45 8
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Man City 12 9 2 1 29:8 29
2 Arsenal 12 9 2 1 28:8 29
3 Sunderland 12 7 5 0 21:9 26
4 Aston Villa 12 8 1 3 18:10 25
5 Brentford 12 7 3 2 23:12 24
6 Man United 12 7 3 2 23:15 24
7 Liverpool 12 7 3 2 20:12 24
8 Fulham 12 7 2 3 21:14 23
9 Newcastle 12 7 2 3 22:17 23
10 Bournemouth 12 6 4 2 19:13 22
11 Chelsea 12 6 3 3 20:13 21
12 Brighton 12 5 6 1 20:13 21
13 Leeds 12 5 4 3 19:17 19
14 Everton 12 4 4 4 15:16 16
15 Crystal Palace 12 2 6 4 11:15 12
16 Nott’m Forest 12 3 3 6 13:18 12
17 Tottenham 12 2 4 6 15:16 10
18 Burnley 12 2 4 6 12:17 10
19 West Ham 12 3 1 8 16:26 10
20 Wolverhampton 12 1 2 9 10:25 5