Newcastle United’s Away Woes Persist with 3-1 Defeat at Brentford
Newcastle United remain winless on the road in the league this season after a 3-1 loss to Brentford on November 9, 2025.
Match Summary
At Brentford Community Stadium, Newcastle took the lead in the 27th minute against the run of play. However, Brentford fought back, with Kevin Schade equalising in the 56th minute.
Dan Burn’s second-half foul on Dango Ouattara resulted in a penalty and his sending-off in the 73rd minute. Igor Thiago converted the penalty in the 78th minute and sealed the victory with a second goal deep into stoppage time.
Manager’s Praise for Igor Thiago
[translate:Brentford manager Keith Andrews] told Sky Sports of the Brazilian: “He has been pretty good, hasn’t he? He played here last season against Newcastle and I remember he was a real focal point for us and we won. He is growing in stature and confidence and he has been pretty sensational this season.”
Key Events
- 27' - Newcastle scores first goal.
- 56' - Kevin Schade levels the score for Brentford.
- 73' - Dan Burn receives a second yellow card, sent off.
- 78' - Igor Thiago scores from the penalty spot.
- Stoppage time - Igor Thiago completes his brace.
- Newcastle substitutes goalkeeper Nick Pope for Aaron Ramsdale following the VAR-confirmed penalty.
Brentford’s comeback highlighted Newcastle’s ongoing difficulties away from home in the Premier League.
Author’s summary: Newcastle United’s away struggles continued with a 3-1 Brentford defeat, marked by a red card and influential goals from Igor Thiago.
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