Newcastle look overwhelmed on their travels

When you see Newcastle at St James' Park, they are a team that often play with their chests puffed out as they are roared on by one of the best atmospheres in English football.

Anywhere else, they look fragile. Scared. Overwhelmed.

The Magpies were never really able to establish themselves at the Gtech, and for large parts, they played the game that Brentford wanted to play as they lost 3-1.

You look at some of the quality they have. Kieran Trippier, Bruno Guimaraes, Sandro Tonali. They just looked disjointed. Is it down to Eddie Howe's consistent rotation meaning they cannot build the relationships they need to on the pitch? Or do they just struggle to implement their game plan outside of their own cauldron?

That being said, what is their g

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