Newcastle vs Fulham 2025-26 English Carabao Cup, Quarterfinals
Lewis Miley strikes late as Newcastle edge Fulham in EFL Cup
Lewis Miley's stoppage-time header sent Carabao Cup holders Newcastle into the semifinals with a 2-1 win against Fulham.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 16': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 1. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
- 23': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Substitution, Fulham. Harrison Reed replaces Sasa Lukic.
- 72': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sandro Tonali replaces Joe Willock.
- 72': Substitution, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade replaces Yoane Wissa.
- 74': Substitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 74': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Kevin.
- 76': Substitution, Newcastle United. Alex Murphy replaces Tino Livramento because of an injury.
- 82': Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 90'+2': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Fulham 1. Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Fulham. Jonah Kusi-Asare replaces Sander Berge.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Fulham 1.
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,301
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 51,301
Statistics
 FUL |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 38.8 | Possession | 61.2 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 267 | Accurate Passes | 463 |
| 345 | Passes | 541 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 31 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 47 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 47 | Clearances | 23 |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 5 | Fabian Schär  |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 67 | Lewis Miley |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 9 | Yoane Wissa |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 15 | Jorge Cuenca |
| 5 | Joachim Andersen |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 16 | Sander Berge |
| 20 | Sasa Lukic |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 22 | Kevin |
| 8 | Harry Wilson |
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