English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 29, 2026
Newcastle United LLDDW 2
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Tottenham Hotspur DWDLW 0
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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · 61,025 att. · NBC

Match Report

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Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa strike to leave Spurs pointless after two Premier League games

Second-half goals by Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa helped Newcastle inflict a second consecutive defeat of the Premier League season on big-spending Tottenham.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
0
42.5
Possession
57.5
11
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
313
Accurate Passes
435
368
Passes
491
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
25
0.4
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
35
21
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
4
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
13
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
3
Interceptions
5
31
Effective Clearances
18
31
Clearances
18

Highlights

01:39 Hislop hails Newcastle's latest signing González for 'unlocking' Tottenham Watch on ESPN 01:37 Hislop: Tottenham need to find another level Watch on ESPN 01:19 De Zerbi apologies to Spurs fans for 'environment' after successive league defeats Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

TOT · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Antonín KinskyG
  2. 37Micky van de VenCD-L
  3. 6Jan Paul van HeckeCD-R
  4. 3Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 14Archie GrayRB
  6. 18Mateus FernandesAM
  7. 16Sandro TonaliLM
  8. 30Rodrigo BentancurRM
  9. 22Omar MarmoushF
  10. 11Mathys TelAM-L
  11. 23Pedro PorroAM-R

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Lukás HornícekG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD-L
  3. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 3Lewis HallLB
  5. 37Amar DedicRB
  6. 28Joe WillockAM
  7. 67Lewis MileyLM
  8. 6Nico GonzálezRM
  9. 9Yoane WissaF
  10. 11Harvey BarnesAM-L
  11. 19Anthony ElangaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 13' Nico González (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 62' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Newcastle United 1. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amar Dedic with a headed pass.
  4. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore replaces Archie Gray.
  5. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Destiny Udogie replaces Andy Robertson.
  6. 68' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mohammed Kudus replaces Mathys Tel.
  7. 71' Substitution, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade replaces Joe Willock.
  8. 71' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Steur replaces Nico González.
  9. 72' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Newcastle United 2. Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Woltemade following a corner.
  10. 75' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke replaces Sandro Tonali.
  11. 79' Sven Botman (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 82' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Ramsey replaces Yoane Wissa.
  13. 82' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Anthony Elanga.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, Newcastle United. Bazoumana Touré replaces Harvey Barnes.

Premier League News

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