
Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2024-25 English Premier League
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Alexander Isak hands Newcastle win over wasteful Tottenham
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Alexander Isak scored the winner for Newcastle United as they weathered a storm from visiting Tottenham to secure a 2-1 win on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 3': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
- 4': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 4': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Radu Dragusin.
- 5': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right following a corner.
- 6': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 6': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 7': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. James Maddison is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon following a fast break.
- 10': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
- 11': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Bruno Guimarães.
- 11': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Cristian Romero is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 12': Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Offside, Newcastle United. Joelinton is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 16': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 16': Attempt missed. Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Delay in match (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt missed. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Maddison following a fast break.
- 25': Attempt saved. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 25': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 26': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 26': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro.
- 27': Attempt saved. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 27': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 28': Foul by Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United).
- 28': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Wilson Odobert following a set piece situation.
- 31': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 32': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Foul by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 34': Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 36': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lloyd Kelly with a cross.
- 40': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
- 40': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 41': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 42': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 45': Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 45'+1': Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Pape Sarr.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 46': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tino Livramento.
- 48': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie is caught offside.
- 52': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 52': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 52': Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
- 54': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 55': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 56': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Destiny Udogie.
- 56': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 56': Own Goal by Dan Burn, Newcastle United. Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 57': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 58': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 58': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 62': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 62': Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lloyd Kelly.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
- 66': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 67': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sandro Tonali replaces Sean Longstaff.
- 68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Hall replaces Lloyd Kelly.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 70': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 71': Attempt missed. Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 71': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Bruno Guimarães.
- 73': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 73': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Timo Werner replaces Wilson Odobert.
- 74': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 74': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 75': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.
- 75': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Nick Pope.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 76': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 77': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 78': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 82': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 82': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Bergvall replaces James Maddison.
- 82': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 84': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 88': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 89': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+4': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+4': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 16 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
12 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
1 | Saves | 6 |
65.7 | Possession | 34.3 |
20 | SHOTS | 9 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
421 | Accurate Passes | 183 |
500 | Passes | 261 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
27 | Crosses | 12 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
28 | Long Balls | 45 |
7 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
8 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
22 | Tackles | 17 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
7 | Interceptions | 14 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 31 |
14 | Clearances | 31 |
Game Information
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,211
Premier League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool | 29 | +42 | 70 |
2 | Arsenal | 28 | +28 | 55 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | +12 | 51 |
4 | Chelsea | 28 | +17 | 49 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Nick Pope (GK) |
33 | Dan Burn |
17 | Emil Krafth |
25 | Lloyd Kelly ![]() |
21 | Valentino Livramento |
39 | Bruno Guimarães ![]() |
7 | Joelinton ![]() |
36 | Sean Longstaff ![]() |
14 | Alexander Isak |
11 | Harvey Barnes |
10 | Anthony Gordon |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
17 | Cristian Romero |
6 | Radu Dragusin |
13 | Destiny Udogie |
23 | Pedro Porro |
10 | James Maddison ![]() |
8 | Yves Bissouma ![]() |
29 | Pape Matar Sarr ![]() |
21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
7 | Son Heung-Min |
28 | Wilson Odobert |
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