Brentford vs Newcastle

Brentford vs Newcastle Match Commentary

1. 90+12' The referee blows his whistle for the final time to end this match.
2. 90+11' Brentford win a corner.
3. 90+11' Rico Henry (Brentford) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Brentford.
4. 90+7' Yellow card This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle Utd) was quite harsh and Stuart Attwell didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
5. 90+6' Eddie Howe prepares a substitution. Bruno Guimaraes is replaced by Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd).
6. 90+5' Goal · 3–1 Goal! A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Igor Thiago (Brentford), who keeps his cool and rolls the ball into the net from close range. 3:1.
7. 90+4' Brentford slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
8. 90+2' Substitution. Dango Ouattara leaves the pitch and is replaced by Reiss Nelson (Brentford).
9. 90' There will be a minimum of 11 min. of added time.
10. 88' Newcastle have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
11. 87' Yellow card Stuart Attwell shows a yellow card to Michael Kayode (Brentford) for his blatant foul.
12. 87' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
13. 84' Keith Andrews decides to make a substitution. Yegor Yarmolyuk will be replaced by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
14. 84' Substitution. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) in, Mikkel Damsgaard out.
15. 82' Newcastle are happy to keep the ball as they wait for gaps in defence to open up. However, an opposing player steps in and clears.
16. 78' Goal · 2–1 Goal! Igor Thiago (Brentford) runs up to the ball, stops and waits for Aaron Ramsdale to commit before slotting the penalty into the bottom right corner.
17. 78' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.
18. 77' Substitution. Jacob Murphy makes his way off the pitch and Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) comes on as his replacement.
19. 77' Eddie Howe has decided to substitute Sandro Tonali and he is replaced by Joe Willock (Newcastle Utd).
20. 77' Here's the change. Harvey Barnes leaves the pitch and Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) comes on as a substitute.
21. 77' Problems for Eddie Howe as Nick Pope is not able to play anymore. His injury is too serious and Aaron Ramsdale (Newcastle Utd) replaces him.
22. 73' Red card Stuart Attwell blows his whistle and Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) is shown a second yellow card for his foul. His manager will not be pleased. He has lot of time to think about it as he walks off.
23. 73' No point in arguing there. Brentford will take a penalty kick. Referee Stuart Attwell sees the trip by Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) and doesn't hesitate to blow his whistle.
24. 72' An opponent rises to his feet after being downed by Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd). Stuart Attwell saw the sliding tackle and blows for a foul.
25. 71' Igor Thiago (Brentford) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play.
26. 71' Nick Pope (Newcastle Utd) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
27. 70' The game has come to an end for Aaron Hickey. He has contributed as much as he could today. He will be replaced by the fresh legs of Rico Henry (Brentford).
28. 69' Nick Pope (Newcastle Utd) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
29. 68' Malick Thiaw (Newcastle Utd) commits a rough challenge and Stuart Attwell blows his whistle for a foul.
30. 68' Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) takes a shot after receiving a good pass, but his effort from the edge of the box goes just over the crossbar.
31. 66' A pass by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
32. 65' Brentford quickly take a corner kick with a short pass.
33. 65' Igor Thiago (Brentford) wastes a great scoring opportunity! He latches on to a precise pass and fires a decent first-time shot towards the top of the net from a promising distance, but Nick Pope denies him. Corner kick. Brentford will have an opportunity.
34. 63' NO PENALTY after a VAR review! The Brentford players are visibly unhappy with the call.
35. 62' Play continues despite the shouts by some Brentford players for a penalty. Wait! Referee Stuart Attwell interrupts the game right now and he will review that decision using VAR! Let's see what happens.
36. 61' Yellow card The expression of the referee Stuart Attwell is crystal clear. This behaviour won't be tolerated. Dango Ouattara (Brentford) is shown a yellow card.
37. 61' PENALTY APPEAL after Dango Ouattara (Brentford) goes down under a challenge from the defender. All players chase the referee but he's not interested in the penalty claim. Play continues.
38. 56' Goal · 1–1 An unlucky rebound falls to Kevin Schade (Brentford) and he scores with a bullet header.
39. 52' A pass by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
40. 51' Igor Thiago (Brentford) commits a foul after unfairly battling his opponent for the ball.
41. 51' Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) will try to find the head of one of his teammates from a corner kick.
42. 50' Kevin Schade (Brentford) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
43. 49' Yellow card Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Stuart Attwell had an easy-decision to make.
44. 47' Yegor Yarmolyuk (Brentford) controls a reverse pass deep inside the box and smacks the ball low towards the middle of the goal, but the Nick Pope anticipates well and smothers the ball.
45. 46' The second half gets underway.
46. 45+6' The first half of today's match has just finished.
47. 45+4' Igor Thiago (Brentford) is offside and the linesman raises his flag.
48. 45+2' A pass from Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) is intercepted by Caoimhin Kelleher and the move breaks down.
49. 45+1' A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Newcastle comes to nothing.
50. 45' We will have 5 min. of added time.
51. 45' Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. Newcastle are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
52. 41' Stuart Attwell couldn't ignore the rough tackle by Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) and blew his whistle.
53. 38' Total attempts – 4:2.
54. 33' The corner from Dango Ouattara (Brentford) is cleared away by the defence.
55. 32' Kieran Trippier (Newcastle Utd) volleys the ball towards goal from the edge of the penalty box, but one of the defenders blocks his shot.
56. 32' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) takes the corner and sends it into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and makes a good clearance.
57. 31' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) tries to send the ball in front of the goal, but the opposition's defence averts the threat. Brentford get a corner.
58. 27' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) floats the ball in from the corner but it's intercepted.
59. 26' Dango Ouattara (Brentford) sends a quick through ball into space for his teammate who is lurking close to the offside line, but one of the defenders intercepts and clears the danger. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Brentford.
60. 24' Eddie Howe is forced to make a change. Joelinton is unable to continue due to injury, Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd) comes on.
61. 23' Looks like Joelinton (Newcastle Utd) is struggling after picking up a knock. Hopefully he can run it off.
62. 21' Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
63. 20' Nick Woltemade (Newcastle Utd) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
64. 18' Aaron Hickey (Brentford) finds himself some space inside the box, collects a rebound and sends an effort in on goal. Nick Pope pulls off a fantastic reflex save to stop the ball going into the bottom right corner.
65. 16' Dan Burn (Newcastle Utd) holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee blows for a foul after seeing the whole situation.
66. 15' Joelinton (Newcastle Utd) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.
67. 14' Joelinton (Newcastle Utd) picks up an injury.
68. 13' Joelinton (Newcastle Utd) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Stuart Attwell blows for a foul.
69. 13' Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
70. 12' Sepp van den Berg (Brentford) attempts to find one of his teammates, but puts far too much on the pass and the chance is gone.
71. 10' Igor Thiago (Brentford) once again attempts to send a defence-splitting pass, but the opposition's defence is alert and intercepts the ball.
72. 8' Kevin Schade (Brentford) bangs in a header at goal from near the penalty spot after a decent cross, but it lacks power and accuracy and spins well past the left post.
73. 5' A short pass finds Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd). He spots the keeper off his line and shoots from mid-range, but the ball sails high over the bar.
74. 4' Igor Thiago (Brentford) releases Dango Ouattara, who latched on to his perfect through pass and can continue with his team's attack.
75. 2' Brentford seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
76. 1' The first half has started.
77. Brentford will kick the game off.
78. Stuart Attwell is the one to supervise the game today.
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