Newcastle United vs Leeds United, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLeeds beat Newcastle with Harrison, Rafinha goals
Goals from wingers Raphinha and Jack Harrison gave Leeds United a 2-1 win at Newcastle United on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 1': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 3': Attempt missed. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
- 4': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Fraser.
- 7': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 10': Substitution, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk replaces Diego Llorente because of an injury.
- 11': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jacob Murphy.
- 12': Attempt missed. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stuart Dallas.
- 17': Goal! Newcastle United 0, Leeds United 1. Raphinha (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo following a fast break.
- 20': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 21': Attempt missed. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 27': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 31': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 32': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 41': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 43': Raphinha (Leeds United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Rodrigo.
- 44': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+1': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 45'+1': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 45'+5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jack Harrison.
- 45'+6': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ryan Fraser.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Leeds United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Leeds United 1.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 48': Hand ball by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 50': Offside, Newcastle United. Karl Darlow tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 51': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
- 52': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 52': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 53': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 54': Hand ball by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 54': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 54': Attempt missed. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 56': Foul by Callum Wilson (Newcastle United).
- 56': Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Substitution, Leeds United. Mateusz Klich replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
- 57': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Leeds United 1. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
- 60': Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Patrick Bamford.
- 60': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 60': Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Leeds United 2. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 63': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 64': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 66': Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 67': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Raphinha.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
- 68': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Tyler Roberts.
- 69': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 70': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle United).
- 70': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 73': Attempt blocked. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 73': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Raphinha.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeff Hendrick.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamal Lewis.
- 76': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pascal Struijk.
- 76': Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Fraser with a cross.
- 76': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 76': Hand ball by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Ryan Fraser.
- 77': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 77': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Stuart Dallas (Leeds United).
- 79': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Rodrigo (Leeds United).
- 80': Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 83': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
- 84': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 85': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 85': Rodrigo (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Rodrigo (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
- 88': Foul by Jack Harrison (Leeds United).
- 88': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Roberts.
- 90': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 90': Karl Darlow (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
- 90'+2': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United).
- 90'+2': Raphinha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Leeds United 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Leeds United 2.
Statistics
 LEE |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 57.7 | Possession | 42.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 330 | Accurate Passes | 222 |
| 450 | Passes | 313 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 11 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 78 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 21 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Karl Darlow (GK) |
| 5 | Fabian Schär  |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 15 | Jamal Lewis |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 16 | Jeff Hendrick |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
| 13 | Callum Wilson |
| 21 | Ryan Fraser |
Leeds United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Cooper |
| 14 | Diego Llorente |
| 23 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 20 | Rodrigo |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 18 | Raphinha |
| 9 | Patrick Bamford |
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