Newcastle United returns to action on Wednesday evening when they welcome Brentford to the Premier League.
Magpies finished their 70th anniversary for the important platform before the International period of March Beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final In Wembley Stadium, that is, they can now focus all their attention to ensuring the Champions League football for next season. Newcastle They are only two points behind Chelsea in fourth place and know that the fifth could even be enough to qualify for the club’s first club club competition in 2025/26.
Brentford They are still hunting for European football in some descriptions, but they will have their job to achieve the continental qualification. The bees are relatively encouraging after three wins and a draw for their four previous outings, including their 2-1 victory over Bournemouth before the international.
Here is 90 minutes Shock guide to St James Park.
Newcastle vs Brentford record head to head (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
Newcastle |
Brentford |
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Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle – 16/03/25 |
Bournemouth 1-2 Brentford – 3/15/25 |
West Ham 0-1 Newcastle – 10/03/25 |
Brentford 0-1 Aston Villa – 03/08/25 |
Newcastle 1-2 Brighton – 03/02/25 |
Brentford 1-1 Everton – 26/02/25 |
Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle – 26/02/25 |
LEICESTER 0-4 Brentford – 02/21/25 |
Newcastle 4-3 Nottingham Forest – 23/03/25 |
West Ham 0-1 Brentford – 02/15/25 |
Field |
TV Channel/Stream Live |
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UK |
BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra (Audio only) |
United States |
Peacock |
Canada |
FUBOTV Canada |
Newcastle will be left without Anthony Gordon once again, as he is injured and serves the final game of his suspension, while Sven Botman, Lewis Hall and Jamaal Laskets are not available due to fitness problems on the Magpies’ bottom line.
Alexander Isak will direct the line with the aim of adding to his 19-goal Premier League Tally for the season, while Harvey Barnes will be the man in charge of replacing Gordon on the left flank. Joelinton’s regular trio, Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali will have Kieran Trippier and Dan Burn will continue to defense affected by injuries.
Newcastle predicted VS Brentford Line (4-3-3): Pope; Trippier, Shar, Burn, Livamento; Guimaraes, Tonali, Joelinton; Murphy, Isak, Barnes.
Brentford welcomed three absent long -term absent to the international pause, with Gustavo Nunes, Aaron Hickey and Rico Henry, all winning minutes with children under 21 years old. All three could be part of the workforce of Wednesday.
Mikkel Damsgaard lost his international break with Denmark through the illness and is a doubt against Newcastle, while borrower Michael Kayode could return from injuries after rest in recent weeks.
Igor Thiago, Joshua Dasilva and Fabio Carvalho are all attenuated.
Brentford predicted VS Newcastle Line (4-3-3): The stain; Ajer, Collins, Pinnock, Lewis Pots; Yarmolyuk, Norgaard, Janelt; Mbeumo, Wissa, Schade.
Recent meetings between the sides have produced a large number of goals, with 16 to the last three battles, ten of which have arrived this season. The bees won a rare victory over the Magpies before this term in the league, but were hit in the Carabao Cup of St James Park, with little planned to separate the teams on Wednesday.
After fighting on his trips at the beginning of the season, Brentford has turned the corner and has now won his last five away from home. They will entrust to go north, but they will be welcomed by a crowd of the Sant James Park that still comes from the glory of the Carabao Cup.
Brentford will want to return to Newcastle on Earth, but he would greatly accept a tie against his Tyneside opponents.