Newcastle United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 Darren England
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Eddie Smart
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Mar | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | Manchester United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–1 | 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' KICK OFF: Newcastle United FC gets underway.
- 5' Newcastle United FC have won 463 goals from 349 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Tottenham Hotspur FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Pierre Emile Hojbjerg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' 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.
- 28' Joelinton doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 30' Harry Kane makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 34' Against the run of play, Harry Kane has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Reguilon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Giovani Lo Celso. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Tottenham Hotspur FC — Son Heungmin on, Carlos Vinicius off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' Japhet Tanganga is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 64' Erik Lamela is replacing Lucas Moura for the Tottenham Hotspur FC side.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Paul Dummett is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 65.
- 70' 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 Martin Dubravka suffering a number of foals already.
- 71' Jonjo Shelvey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 71' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Dwight Gayle is withdrawn and Allan Saint-Maximin gets his opportunity.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Tottenham Hotspur FC's compact .
- 79' Joe Willock is ready to make an impact after coming on for Emil Krafth at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 83 minute. Jacob Murphy leaves to be changed by Javier Manquillo.
- 85' Joe Willock makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
- 85' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. Miguel Almiron will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' Gareth Bale gets the nod from Tottenham Hotspur FC. He replaces Giovani Lo Celso and will look to change the dynamic.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United FC 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 36
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Javier Manquillo 83'
-
17
Emil Krafth ↓ Joe Willock 79'
- 9
- 24
Bench
- 16
- 26
- 2
-
19
Javier Manquillo ↑ 83'
- 15
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 71'
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 79'
- 4
- 57
Coach
Steve Bruce
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 6
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Erik Lamela 64'
- 10
- 28
-
18
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Gareth Bale 88'
- 3
-
45
Carlos Vinicius ↓ Son Heungmin 46'
- 25
Bench
- 12
- 15
- 20
-
7
Son Heungmin ↑ 46'
- 8
- 17
-
11
Erik Lamela ↑ 64'
-
9
Gareth Bale ↑ 88'
- 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
2021-04-04
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2021-03-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
3–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-03-12
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2021-03-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2021-02-27
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-02-21
Manchester United FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2021-04-04
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2021-03-21
Aston Villa FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-03-18
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-14
Arsenal FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-11
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2021-03-07
Tottenham Hotspur FC
4–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.3
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
63%
Newcastle United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

