Newcastle United FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at St. James' Park. Newcastle United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Norwich City FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Allan Saint-Maximin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
- 15' Alexander Tettey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Norwich City FC have won 468 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Teemu Pukki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Todd Cantwell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' The referee has no hesitation. DeAndre Yedlin is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 52.
- 54' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. DeAndre Yedlin is replaced by Valentino Lazaro.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Sean Longstaff. He replaces Isaac Hayden on 57 minute.
- 62' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Emiliano Buendia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Todd Cantwell at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Ondrej Duda is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 77' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 79' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Allan Saint-Maximin has done his job and it is now time for Danny Rose to step up.
- 80' Nabil Bentaleb was booked on 80.
- 85' Cuba international Onel Hernandez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 86' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Alexander Tettey has done his job and it is now time for Onel Hernandez to step up.
- 89' Mario Vrancic gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Lukas Rupp and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Sean Longstaff 57'
- 2
- 22
- 11
- 18
- 10
- 9
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 5
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 57'
- 26
- 20
- 30
-
28
Danny Rose ↑ 79'
-
23
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 54'
Coach
Steve Bruce
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 27
- 1
- 14
- 22
- 23
- 2
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↓ Mario Vrancic 89'
- 25
Bench
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 89'
- 19
- 12
-
11
Onel Hernandez ↑ 86'
-
17
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 67'
- 21
- 20
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 4 |
| Joelinton | 3 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | 1 |
| Callum Wilson | 1 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-02-01
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2020-01-21
Everton FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-18
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2020-01-11
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-28
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Everton FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2020-02-01
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
2020-01-22
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Norwich City FC
L
2020-01-18
Norwich City FC
1–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-01-11
Manchester United FC
4–0
Norwich City FC
L
2020-01-01
Norwich City FC
1–1
Crystal Palace FC
D
2019-12-28
Norwich City FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Norwich City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Norwich City FC
63%
Newcastle United FC or Norwich City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

