Newcastle United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Martin Atkinson
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Jul | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 05 Jul | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Jun | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Jul | Arsenal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Jul | Everton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jun | West Ham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 12 | Points | 12 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 10 |
| 16 | Conceded | 11 |
| -3 | GD | -1 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 11th (12 pts).
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
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/4
76+
5/2
■ 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 |
Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St. James' Park!
- 5' Newcastle United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' 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.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Martin Dubravka has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newcastle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Brilliant from the ! Son Heungmin makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 27.
- 31' Toby Alderweireld picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' It looks like no one’s ball. Tottenham Hotspur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' Valentino Lazaro has so much to prove this time. He replaces DeAndre Yedlin on 55 minute.
- 56' GOAL! Matt Ritchie fires home to make it 1-1!
- 57' Fresh legs for Tottenham Hotspur FC! Steven Bergwijn comes on to replace Lucas Moura.
- 60' Harry Kane makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 62' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 62 minute. Giovani Lo Celso leaves to be changed by Erik Lamela.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonjo Shelvey on 65.
- 69' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Dwight Gayle is withdrawn and Joelinton gets his opportunity.
- 74' Harry Kane was booked on 74.
- 79' 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.
- 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' Ben Davies was booked on 85.
- 86' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Matthew Longstaff on, Nabil Bentaleb off on 86 minutes.
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Harry Kane makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Harry Kane is replaced by Jan Vertonghen on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Dwight Gayle ↓ Joelinton 69'
- 5
- 1
- 22
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 17
- 10
- 42
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 26
- 19
- 30
-
9
Joelinton ↑ 69'
-
23
Valentino Lazaro ↑ 55'
-
43
Matthew Longstaff ↑ 86'
- 50
- 60
Coach
Steve Bruce
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 33
- 24
- 8
- 17
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Steven Bergwijn 57'
-
10
Harry Kane ↓ Jan Vertonghen 90'
-
18
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Erik Lamela 62'
Bench
-
23
Steven Bergwijn ↑ 57'
-
5
Jan Vertonghen ↑ 90'
- 22
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 62'
- 29
- 19
- 30
- 39
- 53
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 8 |
| Alexander Isak | 6 |
| Son Heungmin | 4 |
| Joelinton | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 4 |
| Tanguy Ndombele | 2 |
| Fabian Schar | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2020-07-15
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-07-11
Watford FC
2–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2020-07-05
Newcastle United FC
2–2
West Ham United FC
D
2020-07-01
AFC Bournemouth
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2020-06-28
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2020-07-15
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2020-07-12
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Arsenal FC
W
2020-07-09
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2020-07-06
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Everton FC
W
2020-07-02
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-06-23
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
72%
Newcastle United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

