
St. James' Park
Newcastle upon Tyne · Sat 28 Feb, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 52,409
EVE deserved this on chance quality. NEW leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. NEW held the pressure for most of the night.
GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59
Set plays were 48% of NEW's xG.
EVE worked into better areas, 9 shots for three big chances.
Shots
17 – 9
xG / shot
0.07 – 0.23
On target
7 – 5
Inside box
7 – 5
Outside box
10 – 4
Blocked
4 – 1
Woodwork
1 – 1
Big chances
1 – 3
Big missed
1 – 1
Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.
EVE scored it in the 83'.
First half
Second half
EVE stayed in theirs.
NEW · 4-2-3-1EVE · 4-2-3-1
The averages finished 6.5–7.0. Beto led the card at 8.0.
NEW
| 8 | Sandro Tonali | MF | 90 | 7.4 | 3 |
| 7 | Joelinton | MF | 90 | 7.0 | 2 |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy | MF | 34 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 20 | Anthony Elanga | MF | 56 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 3 | Lewis Hall | DF | 90 | 6.9 | 0 |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes | MF | 34 | 6.7 | 1 |
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey | MF | 46 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 9 | Yoane Wissa | FW | 15 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 28 | Joe Willock | MF | 44 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw | DF | 90 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon | FW | 86 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 27 | Nick Woltemade | MF | 56 | 6.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Kieran Trippier | DF | 75 | 6.1 | 1 |
| 33 | Dan Burn | DF | 90 | 5.8 | 0 |
| 1 | Nick Pope | GK | 90 | 5.6 | 0 |
| 18 | William Osula | FW | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
EVE
| 9 | Beto | FW | 74 | 8.0 | 1 |
| 32 | Jarrad Branthwaite | DF | 90 | 7.4 | 0 |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall | MF | 89 | 7.3 | 3 |
| 7 | Dwight McNeil | MF | 81 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 11 | Thierno Barry | FW | 16 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 10 | Iliman Ndiaye | MF | 90 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 6 | James Tarkowski | DF | 90 | 7.0 | 0 |
| 37 | James Garner | MF | 90 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 16 | Vitaliy Mykolenko | DF | 90 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 1 | Jordan Pickford | GK | 90 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye | MF | 90 | 6.6 | 2 |
| 15 | Jake O'Brien | DF | 90 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 45 | Harrison Armstrong | MF | 9 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 5 | Michael Keane | DF | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
No sidelined players stored for this match.
It came against the run of pressure.
NEW stretched the flanks. EVE attacked down their left.
EVE had the better chances.
Possession
66% – 34%
Lge 50.0%
Passes
587 – 311
Lge 436.9
Corners
7 – 2
Lge 5.0
Tackles
13 – 27
Lge 16.7
npxG
1.22 – 2.07