Newcastle vs Fulham 2022-23 English Premier League
Isak earns Newcastle last-gasp win over Fulham after Mitrovic penalty slip
Club-record signing Alexander Isak came off the bench to earn Newcastle United a last-gasp 1-0 win over Fulham in the Premier League on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Bruno Guimarães because of an injury.
- 48': Layvin Kurzawa (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Tim Ream (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Nick Pope (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Aleksandar Mitrovic should be disappointed.
- 71': Substitution, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak replaces Joe Willock.
- 77': Substitution, Fulham. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 78': Substitution, Fulham. Dan James replaces Willian.
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 89': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Carlos Vinícius replaces Issa Diop.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Harry Wilson replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Harrison Reed.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Newcastle United. Chris Wood replaces Callum Wilson.
Game Information
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,247
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 FUL |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 37.7 | Possession | 62.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 189 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 270 | Passes | 449 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 27 | Clearances | 12 |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Nick Pope (GK)  |
| 4 | Sven Botman |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 2 | Kieran Trippier |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 36 | Sean Longstaff |
| 9 | Callum Wilson |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 31 | Issa Diop |
| 3 | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 26 | João Palhinha |
| 9 | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 20 | Willian |
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