English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 13, 2016
Huddersfield Town WLDWL 2
–
Newcastle United DWWDL 1
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HUD112
NEW011
St. James' Park · 52,079 att.

Match Report

Anna Gowthorpe / PA Wire

Newcastle suffer second straight loss to open season

Huddersfield piled further frustration on Tyneside by defeating Championship favourites Newcastle 2-1 at St James' Park.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

10
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
1
35
Possession
65
8
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
254
Accurate Passes
535
350
Passes
622
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
9
6
Crosses
32
0.2
Cross %
0.3
72
Long Balls
72
19
Accurate Long Balls
50
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
1
25
Effective Tackles
8
37
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
6
29
Clearances
9

Head to Head

NEW leads series 1-0

Lineups

NEW · 4-4-1-1

  1. 28Matz SelsG
  2. 6Jamaal LascellesCD-L
  3. 18Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 3Paul DummettLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 12Jonjo ShelveyCM-L
  7. 14Isaac HaydenCM-R
  8. 16Rolando AaronsLM
  9. 8Vurnon AnitaRM
  10. 9Dwight GayleF
  11. 15Mohamed DiaméRCF

Substitutes

  1. 17Ayoze PérezSUB
  2. 11Matt RitchieSUB
  3. 26Karl DarlowSUB
  4. 4Jack ColbackSUB
  5. 2Ciaran ClarkSUB
  6. 27Jesús GámezSUB
  7. 32Adam ArmstrongSUB

HUD · 4-4-2

  1. 1Danny WardG
  2. 26Christopher SchindlerCD-L
  3. 5Mark HudsonCD-R
  4. 15Chris LöweLB
  5. 2Tommy SmithRB
  6. 6Jonathan HoggCM-L
  7. 10Aaron MooyCM-R
  8. 17Rajiv van La ParraLM
  9. 18Joe LolleyRM
  10. 21Nahki WellsCF-L
  11. 9Elias KachungaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Jack PayneSUB
  2. 44Michael HefeleSUB
  3. 13Joel ColemanSUB
  4. 45Kasey PalmerSUB
  5. 27Jon Gorenc StankovicSUB
  6. 14Martin CranieSUB
  7. 7Sean ScannellSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Mark Hudson (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+1' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Huddersfield Town 1. Nahki Wells (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rajiv van La Parra with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Ritchie replaces Rolando Aarons.
  4. 60' Penalty saved! Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  5. 60' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Huddersfield Town 1. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  6. 62' Chris Löwe (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 63' Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Kasey Palmer replaces Nahki Wells.
  9. 72' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Sean Scannell replaces Rajiv van La Parra.
  10. 75' Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Mohamed Diamé.
  11. 81' Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jack Payne replaces Joe Lolley.
  12. 82' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Huddersfield Town 2. Jack Payne (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey Palmer with a through ball.
  13. 83' Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) Yellow Card at 83'
  14. 83' Substitution, Newcastle United. Adam Armstrong replaces Daryl Janmaat.

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