English Premier League

Southampton vs Newcastle 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 25': Stuart Armstrong
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  • 32': Chris Wood
  • 52': Bruno Guimarães

New recruits give Newcastle win at Saints in rearranged game

— Newcastle moved further away from relegation trouble with a 2-1 over Southampton on Thursday thanks to goals from two January signings that joined the club after this rearranged match was supposed to be played.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 16': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 0. Stuart Armstrong (Southampton) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 32': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 1. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Newcastle United 1.
  • 52': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 2. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Burn with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Bruno Guimarães because of an injury.
  • 72': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Armstrong replaces Armando Broja.
  • 79': Substitution, Southampton. Shane Long replaces Oriol Romeu.
  • 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Ryan Fraser.
  • 85': Substitution, Southampton. Moussa Djenepo replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Emil Krafth because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,016

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+32 Arsenal 27 58 3
+30 Manchester City 26 53 5
+10 Aston Villa 26 50 6
+10 Manchester United 26 45 5
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Statistics

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7 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 12
4 Saves 1
32.2 Possession 67.8
8 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
210 Accurate Passes 545
306 Passes 648
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
17 Crosses 29
0.3 Cross % 0.2
66 Long Balls 60
34 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 5
21 Tackles 15
0.3 Tackle % 0.3
12 Interceptions 9
28 Effective Clearances 13
28 Clearances 13

Line-Ups

SOU Southampton (4-4-2)

No. Name
44 Fraser Forster (GK)
22 Mohammed Salisu
35 Jan Bednarek Yellow Card
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
21 Tino Livramento
6 Oriol Romeu
8 James Ward-Prowse
24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
17 Stuart Armstrong
10 Ché Adams
18 Armando Broja

NEW 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
39 Bruno Guimarães
28 Joe Willock
20 Chris Wood
21 Ryan Fraser
23 Jacob Murphy Yellow Card

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