Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Statistics
NEW 3 – 1 SOU63%
Possession (%)
37%
4.38
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.83
22
Total Shots
4
5
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
1
18
Shots Inside Box
3
11
Corner Kicks
2
1
Offsides
2
7
Fouls
10
82%
Pass Accuracy (%)
70%
1
Yellow Cards
4
2
Goalkeeper Saves
3
Match events
18 · 3 – 1-5'
▮
Stuart Armstrong
Yellow Card
4'
▮
Jan Bednarek
Yellow Card
41'
⚽
S. Armstrong
Assist · K. Sulemana · 0–1
Half-time · 0 – 1
C. Wilson ↓ · A. Gordon ↑
Substitution 1
46'
C. Wilson
Assist · A. Isak · 1–1
54'
56'
▮
Kyle Walker-Peters
Yellow Card
64'
⇄
T. Walcott ↓ · M. Djenepo ↑
Substitution 1
M. Almirón ↓ · J. Murphy ↑
Substitution 2
69'
70'
⇄
A. Armstrong ↓ · K. Sulemana ↑
Substitution 2
70'
⇄
A. Maitland-Niles ↓ · Lyanco ↑
Substitution 3
71'
⇄
M. Elyounoussi ↓ · S. Armstrong ↑
Substitution 4
72'
▮
Roméo Lavia
Yellow Card
77'
⇄
C. Adams ↓ · C. Alcaraz ↑
Substitution 5
Joelinton
Yellow Card
79'
T. Walcott
Own goal · 2–1
79'
C. Wilson
3–1
81'
E. Anderson ↓ · J. Willock ↑
Substitution 3
90+2'
M. Ritchie ↓ · A. Isak ↑
Substitution 4
90+2'
Full-time · 3 – 1
Match recap
Newcastle beat Southampton 3–1 at home. At half-time it was 0–1.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 63% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 82% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 4.38 to 0.83. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 22 shots to 4, 5 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 11 to 2. For discipline, the referee produced 5 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: S. Armstrong (41'), C. Wilson (54'), T. Walcott (79'), C. Wilson (81').