Newcastle vs Norwich City 2021-22 English Premier League
10-man Newcastle held 1-1 by Norwich, denied 1st win in EPL
— Newcastle was denied its first Premier League win of the season when Norwich striker Teemu Pukki equalized in the 79th minute in a 1-1 draw between the teams that started Tuesday as the bottom two.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) is shown the red card.
- 11': Substitution, Newcastle United. Federico Fernández replaces Ryan Fraser.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Pierre Lees-Melou replaces Christos Tzolis.
- 61': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Norwich City 0. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Joshua Sargent.
- 73': Substitution, Newcastle United. Isaac Hayden replaces Joe Willock.
- 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis replaces Brandon Williams.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 79': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Norwich City 1. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
Game Information
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 50,757
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +26 | Arsenal | 21 | 49 | 2 |
| +26 | Manchester City | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +9 | Aston Villa | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +4 | Liverpool | 21 | 35 | 6 |
Statistics
 NOR |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Newcastle United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 2 | Ciaran Clark  |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 12 | Jamal Lewis |
| 19 | Javier Manquillo |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 21 | Ryan Fraser |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 9 | Callum Wilson |
Norwich City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK) |
| 4 | Ben Gibson |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 7 | Lukas Rupp |
| 21 | Brandon Williams |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 8 | Billy Gilmour |
| 18 | Christos Tzolis |
| 24 | Josh Sargent |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
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