SHIELDS GAZETTE
Brentford 0-3 Newcastle United player ratings: Here’s how Bruno Guimaraes, Alexander Isak and Joelinton have fared so far.
Newcastle United are winning 3-0 at Brentford at half-time this afternoon – here are the player ratings from the match so far.
Goals from Harvey Barnes, Jacob Murphy and Alexander Isak put The Magpies in a commanding position at half-time.
Eddie Howe made four changes to the side that lost 3-2 at Manchester United on Wednesday night with Nick Pope coming into the side for Martin Dubravka, Fabian Schar replacing Kieran Trippier, Joelinton in for Elliot Anderson and Harvey Barnes starting in place of the injured Anthony Gordon.
It took Brentford minutes to find the net as Bryan Mbeumo put the ball on a plate for Ivan Toney. But a VAR check ruled the goal out for offside.
After a tough start, Newcastle took the lead as Bruno Guimaraes’ cross was headed in by Harvey Barnes. Alexander Isak then set up Jacob Murphy to make it 2-0 before the Swede scored himself just a minute later to make it 3-0 heading in at half-time.
Here are the Newcastle United player ratings from the match so far (ratings updated at full-time)…
1. Nick Pope – 8
A welcome return to the side. Made a great stop to deny Bryan Mbeumo with his feet. His distribution has been generally solid as well.
Brentford 0-3 Newcastle United player ratings: Here’s how Bruno Guimaraes, Alexander Isak and Joelinton have fared so far.
Newcastle United are winning 3-0 at Brentford at half-time this afternoon – here are the player ratings from the match so far.
Goals from Harvey Barnes, Jacob Murphy and Alexander Isak put The Magpies in a commanding position at half-time.
Eddie Howe made four changes to the side that lost 3-2 at Manchester United on Wednesday night with Nick Pope coming into the side for Martin Dubravka, Fabian Schar replacing Kieran Trippier, Joelinton in for Elliot Anderson and Harvey Barnes starting in place of the injured Anthony Gordon.
5. Lewis Hall – 7
Saved by VAR after Bryan Mbeumo broke down his side to set up Ivan Toney early on. Grew into the game after that.
Brentford 0-3 Newcastle United player ratings: Here’s how Bruno Guimaraes, Alexander Isak and Joelinton have fared so far.
Newcastle United are winning 3-0 at Brentford at half-time this afternoon – here are the player ratings from the match so far.
Goals from Harvey Barnes, Jacob Murphy and Alexander Isak put The Magpies in a commanding position at half-time.
Eddie Howe made four changes to the side that lost 3-2 at Manchester United on Wednesday night with Nick Pope coming into the side for Martin Dubravka, Fabian Schar replacing Kieran Trippier, Joelinton in for Elliot Anderson and Harvey Barnes starting in place of the injured Anthony Gordon.
9. Jacob Murphy – 7
Hit a shot over in the first half. An outlet down the right side as he finished off a good move to double Newcastle’s lead.
