Newcastle United FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at St. James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Adrian Holmes
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | West Ham United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
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' That's the starting whistle at St. James' Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Newcastle United FC and West Ham United FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' Craig Dawson is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
- 16' Jonjo Shelvey is having his name booked by the referee on 16.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past West Ham United FC's compact .
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Johnson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Newcastle United FC.
- 31' It’s high time Steve Bruce made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' GOAL! Issa Diop fires home to make it 0-1!
- 36' Craig Dawson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 36.
- 41' What a strike from Joelinton! The score is 1-1.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 51' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham 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.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' Allan Saint-Maximin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 64' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Callum Wilson comes on to replace Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 69' 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 Lukasz Fabianski suffering a number of foals already.
- 73' Issa Diop puts West Ham United FC on the lead.
- 75' Said Benrahma is replacing Mark Noble for the West Ham United FC side.
- 80' Jesse Lingard adds to his 0 season tally! West Ham United FC lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 81' The crowd applauds Sean Longstaff as he leaves the pitch. Joe Willock steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 82' A stunning finish from Joe Willock — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' A change in the West Ham United FC ranks — Jesse Lingard exits the field as Manuel Lanzini enters on 87.
- 90' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Johnson departs to be replaced by Ryan Fredericks.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jacob Murphy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↓ Joe Willock 81'
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 23
- 18
- 10
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Andy Carroll 90'
- 24
Bench
- 12
-
13
Callum Wilson ↑ 64'
- 16
- 19
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 90'
- 15
- 17
- 29
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 81'
Coach
Steve Bruce
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
11
Jesse Lingard ↓ Manuel Lanzini 87'
- 1
- 21
-
16
Mark Noble C ↓ Said Benrahma 75'
- 23
- 20
- 18
- 28
- 5
-
31
Ben Johnson ↓ Ryan Fredericks 90'
Bench
- 7
- 4
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 87'
-
24
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 90'
- 54
- 25
-
9
Said Benrahma ↑ 75'
- 34
- 14
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Wilson | 6 |
| Tomas Soucek | 5 |
| Alexander Isak | 5 |
| Joelinton | 4 |
| Michail Antonio | 3 |
| Joe Willock | 3 |
| William Osula | 2 |
| Javier Hernandez | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2021-04-17
Newcastle United FC
3–2
West Ham United FC
W
2021-04-11
Burnley FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
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
West Ham United FC Form
2021-04-17
Newcastle United FC
3–2
West Ham United FC
L
2021-04-11
West Ham United FC
3–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-04-05
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Ham United FC
W
2021-03-21
West Ham United FC
3–3
Arsenal FC
D
2021-03-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
L
2021-03-08
West Ham United FC
2–0
Leeds United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or West Ham United FC
52%
Newcastle United FC or West Ham United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.