English Carabao Cup

FT Wednesday, August 26, 2026
West Bromwich Albion DLWWW 2
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Newcastle United WLLDD 3
1st2ndT
WBA112
NEW123
St. James' Park · 51,405 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Barnes brace sends Newcastle past West Brom

Harvey Barnes' second-half brace helped Newcastle United clinch a 3-2 Carabao Cup win over West Brom.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
43.3
Possession
56.7
12
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
327
Accurate Passes
460
394
Passes
518
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
7
12
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.4
28
Long Balls
43
9
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
8
18
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
12
27
Effective Clearances
26
27
Clearances
26

Head to Head

NEW leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Ewen JaouenG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD-L
  3. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 3Lewis HallLB
  5. 37Amar DedicRB
  6. 28Joe WillockAM
  7. 41Jacob RamseyLM
  8. 14Sean SteurRM
  9. 27Nick WoltemadeF
  10. 17Bazoumana TouréAM-L
  11. 23Jacob MurphyAM-R

WBA · 4-4-2

  1. 13Matt IngramG
  2. 6George CampbellCD-L
  3. 2Chris MephamCD-R
  4. 22Conor TownsendLB
  5. 28Alex WilliamsRB
  6. 17Ousmane DiakiteCM-L
  7. 20Rabby NzingoulaCM-R
  8. 21Isaac PriceLM
  9. 29Harry WhitwellRM
  10. 11Jimmy MorganCF-L
  11. 9Barney StewartCF-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Sean Steur (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Goal! Newcastle United 0, West Bromwich Albion 1. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 38' Goal! Newcastle United 1, West Bromwich Albion 1. Bazoumana Touré (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amar Dedic with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Bazoumana Touré.
  5. 48' Goal! Newcastle United 2, West Bromwich Albion 1. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malick Thiaw following a corner.
  6. 52' Rabby Nzingoula (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Ousmane Diakité (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 57' Delay in match because of an injury George Campbell (West Bromwich Albion).
  9. 57'
  10. 58' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  11. 58'
  12. 62' Barney Stewart (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 64' Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoane Wissa replaces Joe Willock.
  14. 64' Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Jacob Murphy.
  15. 65' Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley replaces Sean Steur.
  16. 70' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Styles replaces Rabby Nzingoula.
  17. 70' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Felix Myhre replaces Jimmy-Jay Morgan.
  18. 71' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Ousmane Diakité.
  19. 77' Ewen Jaouen (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  20. 77' Goal! Newcastle United 2, West Bromwich Albion 2. Isaac Price (West Bromwich Albion) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  21. 80' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Tammer Bany replaces Harry Whitwell.
  22. 80' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Oliver Bostock replaces Isaac Price.
  23. 81' Goal! Newcastle United 3, West Bromwich Albion 2. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amar Dedic with a cross following a fast break.
  24. 89' Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.

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