English Premier League

Newcastle United vs Southampton, 2024-25 English Premier League

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Newcastle United
  • Red Card 28': Fabian Schär
  • 45': Joelinton
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1 - 0
Southampton

    Joelinton secures win for 10-man Newcastle over Southampton

    Joelinton's goal earned Newcastle a 1-0 win over promoted Southampton in their first game of the Premier League season at St James' Park, despite going down to 10 men in the first half.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Ben Brereton (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
    • 4': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Lewis Hall (Newcastle United).
    • 7': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Foul by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
    • 9': Foul by Lewis Hall (Newcastle United).
    • 9': Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Will Smallbone (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Aribo.
    • 10': Offside, Southampton. Jack Stephens is caught offside.
    • 12': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Yukinari Sugawara.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Will Smallbone (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stephens.
    • 17': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 17': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 18': Offside, Southampton. Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 19': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
    • 20': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
    • 20': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
    • 24': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
    • 24': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
    • 24': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
    • 26': Alex McCarthy (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
    • 26': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
    • 26': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
    • 27': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 28': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
    • 28': Ben Brereton (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
    • 30': Substitution, Newcastle United. Emil Krafth replaces Jacob Murphy.
    • 35': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 35': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
    • 36': Joe Aribo (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Southampton) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yukinari Sugawara with a cross.
    • 43': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 44': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton).
    • 44': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
    • 45'+2': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jack Stephens (Southampton).
    • 45'+3': Jack Stephens (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joe Aribo.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
    • 46': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
    • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 47': Foul by Will Smallbone (Southampton).
    • 47': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Aribo.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 50': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sean Longstaff.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
    • 51': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Nick Pope.
    • 53': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 54': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 55': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 55': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Samuel Edozie (Southampton).
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Will Smallbone (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Flynn Downes (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Joe Aribo (Southampton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
    • 63': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Bruno Guimarães.
    • 63': Flynn Downes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
    • 64': Foul by Flynn Downes (Southampton).
    • 64': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
    • 67': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
    • 70': Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Anthony Gordon.
    • 70': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lloyd Kelly replaces Lewis Hall.
    • 70': Substitution, Southampton. Tyler Dibling replaces Joe Aribo.
    • 71': Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Ben Brereton.
    • 73': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton).
    • 73': Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
    • 74': Tyler Dibling (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jan Bednarek.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
    • 78': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 79': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Dan Burn.
    • 81': Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
    • 81': Substitution, Southampton. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Jan Bednarek.
    • 83': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 85': Tyler Dibling (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Sam Amo-Ameyaw (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Dibling.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Amo-Ameyaw with a cross.
    • 89': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Dan Burn.
    • 89': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United).
    • 89': Sam Amo-Ameyaw (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlos Alcaraz following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
    • 90'+2': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Will Smallbone (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+4': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Samuel Edozie (Southampton).
    • 90'+4': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Carlos Alcaraz (Southampton).
    • 90'+6': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
    • 90'+6': Tyler Dibling (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Cameron Archer (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Edozie with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 15
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 1
    2 Offsides 1
    12 Corner Kicks 3
    0 Saves 3
    77.8 Possession 22.2
    19 SHOTS 3
    4 ON GOAL 1
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    579 Accurate Passes 117
    649 Passes 181
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.6
    4 Accurate Crosses 1
    30 Crosses 12
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    26 Long Balls 39
    19 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
    11 Blocked Shots 2
    6 Effective Tackles 14
    13 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.9
    3 Interceptions 4
    14 Effective Clearances 34
    14 Clearances 34

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: St. James' Park
    Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
    Attendance: 52,196

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arsenal 22 +26 50
    2 Manchester City 22 +24 43
    3 Aston Villa 22 +8 43
    4 Liverpool 22 +4 36
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NEW Newcastle United (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Nick Pope (GK)
    33 Dan Burn Yellow Card
    5 Fabian Schär Red Card
    20 Lewis Hall Yellow Card
    21 Tino Livramento
    39 Bruno Guimarães
    7 Joelinton
    36 Sean Longstaff
    14 Alexander Isak
    10 Anthony Gordon
    23 Jacob Murphy
    Newcastle United Substitutes:
    Kieran Trippier, William Osula, Lloyd Kelly, Miguel Almirón, Joe Willock, Emil Krafth, Harvey Barnes, Martin Dúbravka, Matt Targett.

    SOU Southampton (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alex McCarthy (GK)
    35 Jan Bednarek
    5 Jack Stephens Yellow Card
    6 Taylor Harwood-Bellis Yellow Card
    7 Joe Aribo
    8 William Smallbone
    4 Flynn Downes
    2 Kyle Walker-Peters
    16 Yukinari Sugawara
    17 Ben Brereton Díaz Yellow Card
    9 Adam Armstrong
    Southampton Substitutes:
    Tyler Dibling, Samuel Amo-Ameyaw, Samuel Edozie, Charlie Taylor, Nathan Wood, Joe Lumley, Carlos Alcaraz, Cameron Archer, James Bree.

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