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・September 16, 2023 September 16 Sep 16

Newcastle United shuts out Brentford 1-0 behind score from Wilson (64')

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St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, ENG

Rico Henry - Subbed off with injuryHenry (knee) was injured and subbed out in the 42nd minute of Saturday's 1-0 loss to Newcastle United. He had two tackles (two won) before exiting the match.

ImpactDespite being marked with an injury prior to the match, Henry gave it a go, which unfortunately, resulted in him leaving early with a knee injury. Henry managed to make a fair impact in his limited time on the pitch, making two successful tackles. His presence was missed later on, as Brentford conceded the lone goal early in the second half. The severity and timetable for return remain unknown, through it was confirmed that Henry suffered a knee injury.

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Callum Wilson - Scores lone goal in winWilson scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Brentford. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 95th minute.

ImpactAfter scoring in the previous game, Wilson earned his first start of the season and made the most of it by burying another goal. He is now up to three goals through just five games this season, putting him on pace for one of the best years of his career in the EPL.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Nick Pope - First clean sheetPope made two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Brentford.

ImpactPope held down the fort and locked in his first clean sheet of the season. He is now up to a total of 16 saves, compared to seven goals conceded through five games this year.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Ben Mee - Wins three tacklesMee was injured and subbed out in the 72nd minute of Saturday's 1-0 loss against Newcastle United. He had three tackles (three won), one clearance and one interception before exiti...

ImpactBefore being subbed out, Mee continued to show his defensive skill by winning 100 percent of his tackles. He is now 5-for-5 with his defensive tackles over the last two games.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Yoane Wissa - Fires five shotsWissa generated five shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Newcastle United. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

ImpactWissa was very active early in the match, beginning with two quick fouls. He went on to fire a number of shot attempts but only managed to get one through to the target. After scoring in the first two games of the season, he has gone without a point in the last three. He is up to a total of 20 shots and six shots on target for the season.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Concedes one in lossFlekken had one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Newcastle United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 64th minute.

ImpactFlekken managed one save but could not keep the doors shut, as conceding just one goal was enough to see his side on the losing end. Flekken is now up to a total of 14 saves and six goals conceded through five games this season. Up next for Brentford is a meeting with Everton.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Rico Henry - Knee injury confirmedHenry had to come off during the first half of Saturday's match with a knee injury that has now been confirmed my manager Thomas Frank. "I don't know how bad it is" he said per Jay...

ImpactHenry's timetable of return is yet to be determined, however it is confirmed that it is his knee that is injured and will be set for scans to find out the severity of the injury. Mads Roerslev will prepare to be the next player up to replace him if he is set for a longer absence.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023•ROTOWIRE