Sandro Tonali Leads Newcastle to Carabao Cup Semi-Finals with Two Goals Against Brentford

Newcastle secures a 3-1 victory at St. James’ Park, keeping hopes alive for their first major domestic trophy since 1955.

Sandro Tonali scored twice in the first half, showcasing precision and control, with goals in the 9th and 43rd minutes.
Fabian Schär added Newcastle's third goal in the 69th minute, while Brentford's Yoane Wissa scored a late consolation goal in stoppage time.
Bruno Guimarães and Fabian Schär received yellow cards, ruling them out of the first leg of the semi-final due to suspension.
Brentford struggled with defensive injuries and failed to capitalize on possession, continuing their winless streak in away games this season.
Newcastle, under Eddie Howe, has reached their second Carabao Cup semi-final in three seasons, reigniting fan hopes for ending a 69-year trophy drought.