Newcastle vs Crystal Palace 2021-22 English Premier League

32': Miguel Almirón

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Newcastle beats Crystal Palace 1-0 to reach 40-point mark

— Miguel Almiron’s well-taken goal handed Newcastle a sixth successive home Premier League win for the first time since 2004 as a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace took the team past the 40-point barrier on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
32': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Crystal Palace 0. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
33': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
40': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Michael Olise.
45'+2': Conor Gallagher (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Crystal Palace 0.
60': Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McArthur replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
60': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Conor Gallagher.
76': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joseph Willock replaces Miguel Almirón.
90'+4': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Bruno Guimarães.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Crystal Palace 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,938

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+56	Arsenal	34	77	5
+48	Manchester City	33	76	3
+41	Liverpool	34	74	4
+21	Aston Villa	34	66	8

Full Table

Statistics

CRY		NEW
12	Fouls	12
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	2
63.7	Possession	36.3
10	SHOTS	13
2	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
490	Accurate Passes	261
589	Passes	347
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	1
21	Crosses	6
0.3	Cross %	0.2
67	Long Balls	51
27	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	6
10	Effective Tackles	12
20	Tackles	18
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
7	Interceptions	14
14	Effective Clearances	22
14	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Martin Dúbravka (GK)
33	Dan Burn
5	Fabian Schär
13	Matt Targett
17	Emil Krafth
8	Jonjo Shelvey
7	Joelinton
39	Bruno Guimarães
20	Chris Wood
10	Allan Saint-Maximin
24	Miguel Almirón

Substitutes:

Federico Fernández, Jacob Murphy, Sean Longstaff, Jamaal Lascelles, Karl Darlow, Matt Ritchie, Joe Willock, Dwight Gayle, Javier Manquillo.

Crystal Palace (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Vicente Guaita (GK)
6	Marc Guehi
16	Joachim Andersen
3	Tyrick Mitchell
17	Nathaniel Clyne
23	Conor Gallagher
15	Jeff Schlupp
8	Cheikhou Kouyaté
22	Odsonne Édouard
11	Wilfried Zaha
7	Michael Olise