Brentford Vs Newcastle United, English Premier League 2025-26: Igor Thiago Brace Completes Comeback Against 10-Man Magpies

Brentford Vs Newcastle United, English Premier League 2025-26

Brentford staged a remarkable second-half comeback to beat Newcastle United 3-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium. Newcastle was reduced to 10 men after Dan Burn received a second yellow card for a foul in the penalty area.

Match Summary

The first half saw few chances from either side, but Newcastle took the lead through Harvey Barnes, who skillfully maneuvered past defenders after a pass from Nick Woltemade.

After the break, Brentford improved significantly. Within moments, goalkeeper Nick Pope made a crucial save to deny Yehor Yarmolyuk's low shot.

In the 56th minute, Brentford equalized as Kevin Schade headed in from a long throw by Michael Kayode, after Newcastle failed to clear properly.
Shortly after, Brentford won a penalty when Dango Ouattara was fouled by Dan Burn, who was subsequently sent off with a second yellow card.
Igor Thiago scored twice for Brentford, including the penalty, sealing the comeback victory.

"Brentford produced a stunning second-half comeback as they defeated 10-man Newcastle United 3-1."

"Kevin Schade equalised for Brentford with a header."

"Igor Thiago scored twice, including one penalty."

Key Moments

Newcastle's opening goal from their first real attack highlighted their early threat.
Brentford's resilience and pressure in the second half turned the game around.
Dan Burn's red card due to a foul on Dango Ouattara shifted momentum fully to Brentford.

The result marks an important victory for Brentford in the Premier League season.

Author's Summary

Brentford overcame a first-half deficit and a numerical advantage against Newcastle, showcasing resilience with Igor Thiago's two goals and a key sending-off deciding the match.

Outlook India — 2025-11-09