Eddie Howe hails Newcastle's character and fight in Brentford comeback

NET GAINS: Joelinton of Newcastle United scores their team's first goal against Brentford during the Premier League match at Brentford Community Stadium. Pic: Marc Atkins/Getty Images

Eddie Howe praised Newcastle’s “character” and “fight” after they came from a goal down to beat Brentford 2-1.

The Magpies were trailing at half-time in their third match in six days to Ivan Toney’s penalty.