Southampton vs Newcastle 2021-22 English Premier League

Southampton

25': Stuart Armstrong

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Newcastle United

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
+39	Arsenal	31	70	3
+32	Manchester City	30	61	5
+13	Manchester United	31	55	6
+5	Aston Villa	31	54	9

Full Table

Statistics

NEW		SOU
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

Southampton (4-4-2)

No.	Name
44	Fraser Forster (GK)
22	Mohammed Salisu
35	Jan Bednarek
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

Substitutes:

Shane Long, William Smallbone, Moussa Djenepo, Yan Valery, Adam Armstrong, Ibrahima Diallo, Romain Perraud, Wilfredo Caballero, Jack Stephens.

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