Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Southampton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 0–9 | L |
| 30 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Southampton FC get this one started.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Allan Saint-Maximin, as he is very good at scoring at St. James' Park with 3 goals in the last 2 games.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Southampton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 11' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jeff Hendrick.
- 16' Newcastle United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Willock on 16.
- 21' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Emil Krafth is replacing Javier Manquillo for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 26' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jan Bednarek makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 30' GOAL! Takumi Minamino fires home to make it 1-2!
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Southampton FC's compact .
- 36' Joelinton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Callum Wilson at the 36 minute mark.
- 41' Alex McCarthy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 45' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 48' Brilliant from the ! James Ward-Prowse makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 48.
- 49' What a moment for Miguel Almiron! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jeff Hendrick on 50.
- 55' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Che Adams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' 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 Jeff Hendrick suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Allan Saint-Maximin is withdrawn and Paul Dummett gets his opportunity.
- 72' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Southampton FC's shape.
- 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jan Bednarek.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 81' It is a substitution in Southampton FC team. Jack Stephens is replaced by Dan Nlundulu on 81 minute.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralph Hasenhuttl might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Karl Darlow is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Southampton FC will have plenty to reflect on. Newcastle United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Callum Wilson ↓ Joelinton 36'
- 16
- 5
- 26
- 14
-
19
Javier Manquillo ↓ Emil Krafth 24'
- 8
- 15
- 10
- 24
- 28
Bench
- 12
- 21
- 1
-
3
Paul Dummett ↑ 67'
- 11
- 7
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 24'
-
9
Joelinton ↑ 36'
- 57
Coach
Steve Bruce
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
- 1
- 3
-
5
Jack Stephens ↓ Dan Nlundulu 81'
- 35
- 8
- 6
- 11
- 10
- 19
Bench
- 44
- 22
- 12
- 31
-
40
Dan Nlundulu ↑ 81'
- 23
- 72
- 65
- 52
Coach
Ralph Hasenhuttl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wilson | 4 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 4 |
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Jan Bednarek | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-02-06
Newcastle United FC
3–2
Southampton FC
W
2021-02-02
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
2021-01-30
Everton FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2021-01-26
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Leeds United FC
L
2021-01-23
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-01-18
Arsenal FC
3–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Southampton FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Southampton FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Southampton FC
42%
Newcastle United FC or Southampton FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Southampton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.