Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Martin Atkinson
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Everton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | 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
3/1
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' Three points are at stake. Newcastle United FC host Southampton FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 342 games and scored 455 goals.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralph Hasenhuttl will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Southampton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Bruce might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Miguel Almiron, a Paraguay , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' Controversy at the stadium! James Ward-Prowse argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Ciaran Clark is withdrawn and Fabian Schar gets his opportunity.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonjo Shelvey.
- 52' GOAL! Danny Ings fires home to make it 0-1!
- 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 59 minute. Joelinton leaves to be changed by Andy Carroll.
- 62' Southampton FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cedric.
- 68' Jonjo Shelvey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' Sofiane Boufal is ready to make an impact after coming on for Moussa Djenepo at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ciaran Clark, as he is very good at scoring at St. James' Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 83' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 85' Sean Longstaff is replacing Miguel Almiron for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Federico Fernandez makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 88' Danny Ings makes way for Che Adams at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 14
-
2
Ciaran Clark ↓ Fabian Schar 46'
- 19
- 8
- 18
- 10
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Andy Carroll 59'
- 15
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Sean Longstaff 85'
Bench
- 12
-
5
Fabian Schar ↑ 46'
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 85'
- 26
- 30
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 59'
- 17
Coach
Steve Bruce
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
9
Danny Ings ↓ Che Adams 88'
- 1
- 21
- 5
- 35
- 16
- 22
- 23
- 7
-
12
Moussa Djenepo ↓ Sofiane Boufal 73'
Bench
- 28
- 4
- 3
- 14
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 88'
-
19
Sofiane Boufal ↑ 73'
- 20
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wilson | 4 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 4 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Allan Saint-Maximin | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-12-08
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Southampton FC
W
2019-12-05
Sheffield United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-11-30
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2019-11-25
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-11-09
Newcastle United FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-11-02
West Ham United FC
2–3
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Southampton FC
48%
Newcastle United FC or Southampton FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
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% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.