
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueTottenham boost Champions League qualification bid with rout over Newcastle
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Tottenham Hotspur stepped up their Champions League qualification bid as they rallied to an emphatic 5-1 victory over Newcastle United on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 1': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 1': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emerson Royal.
- 6': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 7': Attempt missed. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Dier.
- 14': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 16': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 17': Attempt missed. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 22': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
- 24': Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 24': Matt Targett (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 26': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 26': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
- 28': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 28': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 33': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 33': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross.
- 38': Foul by Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 38': Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Newcastle United 1. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 41': VAR Decision: Goal Newcastle United - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Newcastle United (Fabian Schär).
- 42': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Javier Manquillo.
- 43': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Newcastle United 1. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 44': Ryan Fraser (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': Foul by Joseph Willock (Newcastle United).
- 45'+4': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Newcastle United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, Newcastle United 1.
- 46': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 46': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 47': Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Newcastle United 1. Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Kane with a cross.
- 49': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 53': Offside, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey tries a through ball, but Joelinton is caught offside.
- 54': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Newcastle United 1. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 56': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 56': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Joelinton.
- 59': Substitution, Newcastle United. Bruno Guimarães replaces Javier Manquillo.
- 60': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Fraser with a cross.
- 60': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 61': Offside, Newcastle United. Chris Wood tries a through ball, but Matt Targett is caught offside.
- 63': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 4, Newcastle United 1. Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 65': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 69': Attempt missed. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a cross.
- 70': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jamaal Lascelles replaces Chris Wood.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 72': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 73': Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 73': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 75': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Winks replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 76': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
- 79': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 80': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 81': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Emerson Royal.
- 83': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 5, Newcastle United 1. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 85': Attempt missed. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 88': Offside, Newcastle United. Ryan Fraser tries a through ball, but Allan Saint-Maximin is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 90'+2': Offside, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin tries a through ball, but Jacob Murphy is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 5, Newcastle United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 5, Newcastle United 1.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 10 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 0 |
39.2 | Possession | 60.8 |
8 | SHOTS | 19 |
1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
324 | Accurate Passes | 548 |
379 | Passes | 604 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
16 | Crosses | 14 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
43 | Long Balls | 45 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
13 | Tackles | 17 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
7 | Interceptions | 2 |
17 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
17 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 57,553
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 27 | +38 | 64 |
2 | Arsenal | 26 | +28 | 53 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 26 | +11 | 47 |
4 | Manchester City | 26 | +15 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
15 | Eric Dier |
33 | Ben Davies |
4 | Cristian Romero |
5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
30 | Rodrigo Bentancur ![]() |
2 | Matt Doherty |
12 | Emerson Royal |
10 | Harry Kane ![]() |
7 | Son Heung-Min |
21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
33 | Dan Burn ![]() |
5 | Fabian Schär |
13 | Matt Targett |
19 | Javier Manquillo |
8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
7 | Joelinton ![]() |
28 | Joe Willock |
20 | Chris Wood |
10 | Allan Saint-Maximin ![]() |
21 | Ryan Fraser |
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