Newcastle United vs Brentford Prediction, 4/2/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 4/1/2025

Game: Newcastle United vs Brentford

Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Location: St. James' Park in Tyne, England

TV: USA Network

Newcastle United (14-5-9) will compete against Brentford (12-5-12) at St. James' Park in Tyne, England on Wednesday. Newcastle United are priced at -144 while the Bees are priced at +120. The over/under is set at 3. The starting goalkeepers are Nick Pope for Newcastle United and Mark Flekken for Brentford.

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Newcastle United has earned 87 saves and are the owners of a SV rate of 69.4% on the campaign. This team's differential on goals is at 9 by means of 47 goals tallied and also 38 goals given up. So far this season, this team is sitting with an average of 1.68 pts per contest (47 pts) and also have a rank of 24th in Big 5 soccer with 35 assists. The Magpies sit at 20th when it comes to xG having 46.3, and the squad's xGA sit at 35.4. Newcastle United has 52 yellow card warnings on the year as well as 1 red card. The Magpies have conceded 38 goals while conceding 1.36 goals per 90 min, and their opponents have accumulated 124 shots on target on them. They have tallied 9 shut outs, which has them sitting at a percentage of 32.1% over the course of the season.

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Brentford has totaled 50 goals and this squad's expected goals over the course of the season is sitting at 44.7. Their goals against per 90 min is 1.55 with 123 saves, and they have recorded 5 shut outs. For the year, Brentford F.C. has a save % of 72.7% (165 shots on target against), and also have a ranking of 40th in European soccer with 41 pts. Brentford is 72nd in the category of goals given up with 45, and their difference in goals is at 5. Brentford F.C. has compiled a shut out % of 17.2% on the season and 40 yellow cards. The Bees come in with an average of 1.4 points per match while earning 32 assists and 1 red card.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Newcastle Utd will be Nick Pope. Pope has been on the field for 18,881 mins and has 647 stops during his soccer career. The keeper from England has had 888 shots attempted against him in 210 starting assignments. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.16 (243 goals conceded) and he has a save percentage of 72.9%. Pope (79-63-68 record during his soccer career) has 70 shutouts, which has earned him a 33.4%% shutout rate.

Mark Flekken will reside in front of the goal for Brentford. So far in his career, Flekken has surrendered 210 goals and has tallied 513 stops in 145 starting assignments. He has given up 1.46 goals per 90 mins and he has earned a mark of 60-35-50. He sports a save % of 71.3% and his clean sheet rate is 25.7%%. Flekken has accumulated 37 clean sheets and has defended 720 shots attempted against him in 12,950 minutes throughout his career.

Alexander Isak is one man who can be a difference maker for Newcastle Utd. He has 24 assists while tallying 264 points so far in his career. The forward born in Sweden has 120 goals scored in 17,718 professional minutes. Isak has been in the starting lineup in 208 contests so far in his career while he scores 0.61 goals per 90 mins.

Brentford has a playmaker in Bryan Mbeumo, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. The forward representing Cameroon has been on the pitch for 19,939 professional minutes while he has scored 76 goals. He scores 0.34 goals per 90 mins and has been given a starting assignment in 233 outings thus far in his career. He has totaled 199 points in his pro soccer career and has assisted on a goal 47 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Newcastle United (+120)

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