Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Newcastle beat Sheffield Utd 5–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–1.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 60% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.11 to 1.55. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 20 shots to 15, 7 on target. In front of goal, the hosts were clinical, scoring 5 from 3.11 expected goals.
On the scoresheet: A. Ahmedhodžić (5'), A. Isak (26'), Bruno Guimarães (54'), A. Isak (61'), B. Osborn (65'), C. Wilson (72').