Newcastle vs Brentford: Team News and Predicted Lineup

Published On: February 7, 2026
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Newcastle United will welcome Brentford at St James’ Park on Saturday, looking to improve after a tough stretch.

Eddie Howe’s team is facing a challenging time after significant losses to Manchester City and Liverpool, placing them 11th in the Premier League. However, their home record against Brentford is strong, with nine wins in the last ten encounters. A win is crucial for their aspirations of European competition.

Newcastle United Team News

Eddie Howe is dealing with a major injury situation, but there is a silver lining as Bruno Guimarães is back in training and expected to play. Anthony Gordon will miss the match due to an injury sustained in the recent cup game. Harvey Barnes and Anthony Elanga will take up the wide positions to bolster the attack.

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Nick Pope will start in goal, supported by defenders Dan Burn and Malick Thiaw. Kieran Trippier and Lewis Hall will operate as full-backs. In the midfield, Sandro Tonali will partner with Joe Willock. Yoane Wissa will serve as the central striker. Newcastle will aim to leverage their advantage in set pieces, as they have earned more corners than any other team in the league this season.

Newcastle United Predicted Lineup

Newcastle United predicted XI: Pope; Trippier, Thiaw, Burn, Hall; Ramsey, Tonali, Willock; Elanga, Wissa, Barnes

When will the match kick off?

The match is set for Saturday, 7 February 2026, at St James’ Park with a kick-off time of 17:30 GMT.

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How to watch Newcastle vs Brentford?

In the UK, the match will be available live on Sky Sports Main Event. Fans can also stream it through the Sky Go app.

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