English
Thrilling Draw at St. James’ Park Between Newcastle and Brentford
Newcastle, England – A vibrant Premier League match ended in a draw at St. James’ Park, with Newcastle and Brentford tying at three goals. The match, played on February 7, 2026, was full of excitement from the opening whistle.
Newcastle took the lead in the 24th minute thanks to a goal by S. Botman, assisted by Bruno Guimaraes, unleashing euphoria among the home fans. However, Brentford reacted strongly. V. Janelt equalized in the 37th minute with a goal assisted by D. Ouattara. Just before halftime, I. Thiago scored from a penalty, putting Brentford ahead.
The second half continued with the same intensity. Newcastle sought the equalizer and found it in the 79th minute thanks to a penalty converted by Bruno Guimaraes. Just when it seemed Newcastle might take the victory, D. Ouattara reappeared for Brentford in the 85th minute, scoring a goal assisted by M. Jensen.
Referee Andy Madley had a busy afternoon, showing yellow cards to J. Murphy and L. Hall for Newcastle, and to I. Thiago and V. Janelt for Brentford. Newcastle dominated ball possession with 54%, attempting 16 shots, 4 of which were on target. Brentford, on the other hand, had 46% possession and made 10 shots, with 5 of them directed at the goal. The match was characterized by intensity, with 14 fouls committed by Newcastle and 18 by Brentford.
Substitutions newcastle: at minute 46 J. Murphy came in and N. Woltemade went out., at minute 46 J. Willock came in and A. Elanga went out., at minute 65 Y. Wissa came in and W. Osula went out., at minute 87 S. Tonali came in and J. Ramsey went out., at minute 87 K. Trippier came in and D. Burn went out.
Substitutions brentford: at minute 56 J. Henderson came in and Y. Yarmolyuk went out., at minute 80 K. Lewis-Potter came in and R. Donovan went out., at minute 87 M. Jensen came in and M. Damsgaard went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Newcastle
Brentford
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