Southampton FC vs Newcastle United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League .
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Southampton FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Southampton FC and Newcastle United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southampton FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' Wesley Hoedt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Manolo Gabbiadini. He replaces Charlie Austin on 63 minute.
- 68' It looks surprising Southampton FC does not make any changes. Matt Ritchie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' Salomon Rondon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ayoze Perez at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' Mario Lemina, a Gabon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Mohamed Diame exits the field as Ki Sungyueng enters on 76.
- 78' The Southampton FC bench stirs into life. Oriol Romeu is withdrawn and James Ward-Prowse gets his opportunity.
- 80' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 80 minute. Yoshinori Muto leaves to be changed by Christian Atsu.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Atsu is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 9
- 1
- 21
- 5
- 6
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↓ James Ward-Prowse 78'
- 22
- 18
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 28
- 4
- 3
-
16
James Ward-Prowse ↑ 78'
-
7
Shane Long ↑ 78'
-
20
Manolo Gabbiadini ↑ 63'
- 17
Coach
Mark Hughes
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Yoshinori Muto ↓ Christian Atsu 80'
- 12
- 3
- 6
- 22
- 8
- 11
-
10
Mohamed Diame ↓ Ki Sungyueng 76'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Salomon Rondon 69'
- 15
- 18
Bench
- 5
-
4
Ki Sungyueng ↑ 76'
- 26
- 19
-
30
Christian Atsu ↑ 80'
- 21
-
9
Salomon Rondon ↑ 69'
Coach
Rafael Benitez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Stuart Armstrong | 4 |
| Callum Wilson | 4 |
| Miguel Almiron | 3 |
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 3 |
| Joe Willock | 2 |
| Alexander Isak | 2 |
| Jan Bednarek | 2 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
2018-10-27
Southampton FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2018-10-20
AFC Bournemouth
0–0
Southampton FC
D
2018-10-07
Southampton FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
2018-09-29
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Southampton FC
L
2018-09-17
Southampton FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
Newcastle United FC Form
2018-10-27
Southampton FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2018-10-20
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2018-10-06
Manchester United FC
3–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2018-09-29
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
L
2018-09-22
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Newcastle United FC
D
2018-09-15
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Southampton FC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
64%
Southampton FC or Newcastle United FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
1.8%
0 – 3
1.7%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

