English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 23, 2017
Newcastle United DLLLL 3
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West Ham United LWDWL 2
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NEW123
WHU112
London Stadium · 56,955 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle edge out West Ham in five-goal thriller

Newcastle halted their alarming slide and ended West Ham's recent revival by edging a five-goal thriller 3-2 at the London Stadium.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
36.5
Possession
63.5
11
SHOTS
19
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
155
Accurate Passes
329
249
Passes
426
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
8
14
Crosses
33
0.1
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
71
21
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
8
15
Effective Tackles
12
23
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
56
Effective Clearances
29
56
Clearances
29

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

WHU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 13Adrián G
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD
  3. 3Aaron CresswellCD-L
  4. 2Winston ReidCD-R
  5. 14Pedro ObiangCM-L
  6. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCM-R
  7. 26Arthur MasuakuLM
  8. 5Pablo ZabaletaRM
  9. 7Marko ArnautovicF
  10. 20André AyewCF-L
  11. 30Michail AntonioCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19James CollinsSUB
  2. 41Declan RiceSUB
  3. 15Diafra SakhoSUB
  4. 9Andy CarrollSUB
  5. 25Joe HartSUB
  6. 36Domingos QuinaSUB
  7. 17Javier HernándezSUB

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Robert ElliotG
  2. 2Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  3. 6Jamaal LascellesCD-R
  4. 19Javier ManquilloLB
  5. 22DeAndre YedlinRB
  6. 10Mohamed DiaméCM-L
  7. 24Henri SaivetCM-R
  8. 30Christian AtsuLM
  9. 11Matt RitchieRM
  10. 21JoseluCF-L
  11. 9Dwight GayleCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Jacob MurphySUB
  2. 16Rolando AaronsSUB
  3. 26Karl DarlowSUB
  4. 3Paul DummettSUB
  5. 17Ayoze PérezSUB
  6. 18Chancel MbembaSUB
  7. 25Massadio HaidaraSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! West Ham United 1, Newcastle United 0. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  2. 10' Goal! West Ham United 1, Newcastle United 1. Henri Saivet (Newcastle United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 53' Goal! West Ham United 1, Newcastle United 2. Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Atsu.
  4. 56' Penalty saved! André Ayew (West Ham United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  5. 59' Substitution, West Ham United. Andy Carroll replaces Michail Antonio.
  6. 61' Goal! West Ham United 1, Newcastle United 3. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joselu following a fast break.
  7. 67' Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 69' Goal! West Ham United 2, Newcastle United 3. André Ayew (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  9. 76' Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Dwight Gayle.
  10. 77' Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Substitution, West Ham United. Chicharito replaces André Ayew.
  12. 84' Substitution, Newcastle United. Chancel Mbemba replaces Henri Saivet.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Christian Atsu.

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