Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Marc Perry
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Brentford FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 15 May | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 May | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 May | Leeds United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
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
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Newcastle United FC and Southampton FC is underway.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nick Pope suffering a number of foals already.
- 9' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis Hall is booked for Newcastle United FC — card on 9.
- 14' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Fabian Schar is booked for Newcastle United FC — card on 28.
- 30' Newcastle United FC make a change. Jacob Murphy trudges off to be replaced by Emil Krafth on 30 minutes.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' What composure from Joelinton! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 45' The referee shows Southampton FC player a card on 45.
- 46' Another substitution for Southampton FC to replace Yukinari Sugawara by Samuel Edozie on 46 minute.
- 51' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's 3-5-2 shape.
- 56' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 70' Another substitution for Newcastle United FC to replace Anthony Gordon by Harvey Barnes on 70 minute.
- 71' Another change for Southampton FC made on 71 minute. Ben Brereton leaves to be changed by Cameron Archer.
- 73' Southampton FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Dan Burn argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 81' The crowd applauds Kyle Walker-Peters as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Alcaraz steps in for Southampton FC.
- 86' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Samuel Edozie on 90 minutes.
- With this win, Newcastle United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 22
- 5
- 36
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Emil Krafth 30'
- 33
- 14
- 7
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Harvey Barnes 70'
- 21
-
20
Lewis Hall ↓ Lloyd Kelly 70'
Bench
-
25
Lloyd Kelly ↑ 70'
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↑ 70'
- 13
- 1
- 2
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 30'
- 24
- 28
- 18
Southampton FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 35
- 2
- 4
-
7
Joe Aribo ↓ Tyler Dibling 70'
- 9
-
17
Ben Brereton ↓ Cameron Archer 71'
- 16
- 6
- 8
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 15
- 14
-
19
Cameron Archer ↑ 71'
-
22
Carlos Alcaraz ↑ 81'
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↑ 46'
-
27
Samuel Amo-Ameyaw ↑ 81'
-
33
Tyler Dibling ↑ 70'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stuart Armstrong | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 4 |
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-08-17
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
2024-05-19
Brentford FC
2–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-05-15
Manchester United FC
3–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-05-11
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2024-05-04
Burnley FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-04-27
Newcastle United FC
5–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Southampton FC Form
2024-08-17
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Southampton FC
L
2024-05-26
Leeds United FC
0–1
Southampton FC
W
2024-05-17
Southampton FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-05-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Southampton FC
D
2024-05-04
Leeds United FC
1–2
Southampton FC
W
2024-04-27
Southampton FC
0–1
Stoke City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Southampton FC
47%
Newcastle United FC or Southampton FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

