Brentford 4-2 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 44% – 56%
- Shots 11 (8 on target) – 16 (3)
- Decisive moment: 56' Nathan Collins, FN xPts +0.9
Bryan Mbeumo 8'
Yoane Wissa 28'
Nathan Collins 56'
Kevin Schade 90'
Yoane Wissa 28'
Nathan Collins 56'
Kevin Schade 90'
HT 2:2
Alexander Isak 11'
Harvey Barnes 32'
Harvey Barnes 32'
Brentford 11th → 5th · 23 pts|Newcastle 12th · 20 pts
Newcastle edged xG (1.23–1.48) but Brentford took the win.
Player of the matchBryan MbeumoDecisive moment56' Nathan Collins+0.9
Player of the match
Bryan Mbeumo Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.8 (Dominant)
Game state
Brentford ahead 41 min · level 49 min · Newcastle ahead 0 min
- Kevin Schade — off the bench 17 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
8'
Bryan Mbeumo
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Christian Nørgaard +0.2
+0.6
11'
Alexander Isak
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Jacob Murphy +0.2
+0.6
28'
Yoane Wissa
Goal
+0.7
32'
Harvey Barnes
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Jacob Murphy +0.2
+0.7
56'
Nathan Collins
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Mark Flekken +0.3
+0.9
90'
Kevin Schade
Goal · assist Bryan Mbeumo
+0.2
Brentford
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +2.4Opponent moments −1.5Time effect +0.7→ League points won 3
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.3Own moments +1.3Opponent moments −2.2Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
BrentfordNewcastle
44%Possession56%
1.23Expected goals (xG)1.48
0.11xG per shot0.09
11Shots16
8Shots on target3
73%Shots on target %19%
8Shots in box10
395Passes495
80%Pass accuracy86%
3Corners4
2Saves4
10Fouls7
3Yellow cards0
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Brentford
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 1.23 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.48 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 11 | 11.2 | |
| On target | 8 | 4.9 | |
| Shots faced | 16 | 16.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.11 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 44% | 51.5% | |
| Passes | 395 | 463.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | 80% | 82.1% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.6 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 7.9 |
Newcastle
17 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.2 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.1 | high |
| xG | 1.48 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.23 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 16 | 12.6 | |
| On target | 3 | 3.9 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 13.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 56% | 50.2% | |
| Passes | 495 | 446.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 81.1% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 10.7 |
Timeline
- 8' Goal Bryan Mbeumo league goal #9 assist Christian Nørgaard
- 11' Goal Alexander Isak league goal #6 assist Jacob Murphy
- 28' Goal Yoane Wissa league goal #9
- 32' Goal Harvey Barnes league goal #5 assist Jacob Murphy
- 45+3' Yellow Keane Lewis-Potter
- 56' Goal Nathan Collins league goal #2 assist Mark Flekken
- 60' Sub Joelinton → Sandro Tonali
- 60' Sub Jacob Murphy → Anthony Gordon
- 67' Yellow Sepp van den Berg
- 73' Sub Fabio Carvalho → Mikkel Damsgaard
- 73' Sub Igor Thiago → Kevin Schade
- 73' Sub Sean Longstaff → Callum Wilson
- 73' Sub Harvey Barnes → Miguel Almirón
- 83' Sub Lewis Hall → Kieran Trippier
- 87' Sub Yoane Wissa → Ben Mee
- 88' Yellow Mark Flekken
- 90' Goal Kevin Schade league goal #4 assist Bryan Mbeumo
- 90+5' Sub Yehor Yarmoliuk → Edmond-Paris Maghoma
Category leaders
- Key passesBryan Mbeumo3
- Duels wonYehor Yarmoliuk7/14
- DribblesBruno Guimarães3/5
- Defensive actionsChristian Nørgaard7
- ShotsBryan Mbeumo3 (on target 2)
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.