Joelinton secures win for 10-man Newcastle over Southampton
Joelinton's goal earned Newcastle a 1-0 win over promoted Southampton in their first game of the Premier League season at St James' Park, despite going down to 10 men in the first half.
English Premier League
FULL TIME
- Joelinton 45'
St. James' Park · 52,196 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Fulham | D 1-1 | English Premier League |
| 11/2/26 | vs Everton | L 0-1 | English Premier League |
| 10/29/26 | @ Everton | L 1-3 | English Carabao Cup |
| 10/25/26 | @ Crystal Palace | W 2-0 | English Premier League |
| 10/17/26 | vs Aston Villa | L 0-1 | English Premier League |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Yellow Card 90'+4'
Samuel Edozie (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Southampton. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Jan Bednarek.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
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Yellow Card 74'
Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
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Yellow Card 73'
Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 71'
Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Ben Brereton.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Southampton. Tyler Dibling replaces Joe Aribo.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Lloyd Kelly replaces Lewis Hall.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Anthony Gordon.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
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Yellow Card 45'+3'
Jack Stephens (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 45'
Goal! Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
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Substitution 30'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Emil Krafth replaces Jacob Murphy.
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Yellow Card 28'
Ben Brereton (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
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Red Card 28'
Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
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Yellow Card 9'
Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Regular Time 90'+7'
Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
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Yellow Card 90'+4'
Samuel Edozie (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Southampton. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Jan Bednarek.
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Substitution 81'
Substitution, Southampton. Carlos Alcaraz replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
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Yellow Card 74'
Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
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Yellow Card 73'
Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 71'
Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Ben Brereton.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Southampton. Tyler Dibling replaces Joe Aribo.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Lloyd Kelly replaces Lewis Hall.
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Substitution 70'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Anthony Gordon.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Yukinari Sugawara.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Halftime 45'+4'
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Yellow Card 45'+3'
Jack Stephens (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Goal 45'
Goal! Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
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Substitution 30'
Substitution, Newcastle United. Emil Krafth replaces Jacob Murphy.
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Yellow Card 28'
Ben Brereton (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
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Red Card 28'
Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
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Yellow Card 9'
Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Kickoff
Showing the last 20 of 20 events.
Team Stats
SOU
NEW
16
Fouls
15
4
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
1
12
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
3
77.8
Possession
22.2
19
SHOTS
3
4
ON GOAL
1
20
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
579
Accurate Passes
117
649
Passes
181
90
Pass Completion %
60
4
Accurate Crosses
1
30
Crosses
12
10
Cross %
10
26
Long Balls
39
19
Accurate Long Balls
12
70
Long Balls %
30
11
Blocked Shots
2
6
Effective Tackles
14
13
Tackles
16
50
Tackle %
90
3
Interceptions
4
14
Effective Clearances
34
14
Clearances
34
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedNEW · 4-3-3
Nick PopeG223 saves
Dan BurnCD-L33 yellow card
Fabian SchärCD-R5 red card1 shot
Lewis HallLB20 yellow card
Tino LivramentoRB21
Bruno GuimarãesCM39
JoelintonLM71 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Sean LongstaffRM36
Alexander IsakF141 assist
Anthony GordonLF10
Jacob MurphyRF23
Substitutes
Kieran TrippierSUB2
William OsulaSUB18
Lloyd KellySUB25
Miguel AlmirónSUB24
Joe WillockSUB28
Emil KrafthSUB17
Harvey BarnesSUB11
Martin DúbravkaSUB1
Matt TargettSUB13
SOU · 3-5-2
Alex McCarthyG1
Jan BednarekCD35
Jack StephensCD-L5 yellow card
Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-R6 yellow card
Joe AriboCM-L71 shot
William SmallboneCM-R84 shots
Flynn DownesAM41 shot
Kyle Walker-PetersLM22 shots
Yukinari SugawaraRM16
Ben Brereton DíazCF-L17 yellow card2 shots
Adam ArmstrongCF-R91 shot on target5 shots
Substitutes
Tyler DiblingSUB33
Samuel Amo-AmeyawSUB271 shot
Samuel EdozieSUB23 yellow card
Charlie TaylorSUB21
Nathan WoodSUB15
Joe LumleySUB13
Charly AlcarazSUB221 shot on target1 shot
Cameron ArcherSUB191 shot on target2 shots
James BreeSUB14
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