Brazilian goals as Newcastle stunned by Brentford comeback in PL | OneFootball

This Saturday, Newcastle lost to Brentford by 3 to 2 in the 25th round of the English Championship at St James’ Park. Despite Bruno Guimarães' goal, Igor Thiago led Brentford's comeback and continues to pursue the top scorer title of the competition.

Match Situation

With the defeat, Newcastle remains four games without a win, with 33 points in the 12th position of the championship. Brentford, on the other hand, is tied with Liverpool with 39 points on the table and is in the seventh position.

📋 Match Summary

⚫⚪NEWCASTLE 2 X 3 BRENTFORD🔴⚪ 🏆 Competition: 25th round of the English Championship 🏟️ Location: St James’ Park 📅 Date: February 7, 2026 (Saturday) ⏰ Time: 2:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How was the match?

The match was well-balanced in the first half, with great chances for both sides. After three consecutive corners, Botman headed the ball into the net, opening the score at 24 minutes of the first half. Janelt received a cross and headed to equalize the match for Brentford at 37 minutes. After a handball in Newcastle's area, Brazilian Igor Thiago firmly took the penalty and turned the game around at 45 minutes.

In the second half, Newcastle was focused on equalizing the match. Bruno Guimarães was fouled for a penalty, and after VAR review, he scored in the middle to equalize the match again at 30 minutes. With 40 minutes on the clock, Dango Ouattara shot under the goalkeeper's legs, giving Brentford the victory.

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