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' Temperatures are rising at St. James' Park as Newcastle United FC face off against Southampton FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' 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 Callum Wilson suffering a number of foals already.
- 11' Newcastle United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 16' Newcastle United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Willock on 16.
- 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' The supporters are chanting for Emil Krafth. He replaces Javier Manquillo on 24 minute.
- 26' Jan Bednarek is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' A goal from the Japan international Takumi Minamino! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-2!
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' The crowd applauds Callum Wilson as he leaves the pitch. Joelinton steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Bruce will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Emil Krafth was booked on 45.
- 48' James Ward-Prowse does the damage! The net is bulging and Southampton FC surge ahead!
- 49' Miguel Almiron makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Jeff Hendrick is booked for Newcastle United FC — Red card on 50.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Newcastle United FC that had 339 games and scored 448 goals.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 65' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Allan Saint-Maximin has done his job and it is now time for Paul Dummett to step up.
- 72' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' Jan Bednarek catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' Jack Stephens makes way for Dan Nlundulu at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. Karl Darlow will be fuming at that decision.
- The points are shared — Newcastle United FC 3-2 Southampton FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 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.