English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 19, 2019
Cardiff City DWLLD 0
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Newcastle United DLDLW 3
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St. James' Park · 49,864 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle out of relegation zone with emphatic win over Cardiff

Newcastle United moved out of the relegation zone and dropped Cardiff City into it as an unlikely double by Fabian Schar earned them a crucial win.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
46.5
Possession
53.5
9
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
213
Accurate Passes
284
325
Passes
375
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
22
Crosses
27
0.1
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
72
28
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
19
Effective Tackles
8
25
Tackles
17
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
13
17
Effective Clearances
29
17
Clearances
29

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW · 5-4-1

  1. 12Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 6Jamaal LascellesCD
  3. 20Florian LejeuneCD-L
  4. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  5. 11Matt RitchieLB
  6. 22DeAndre YedlinRB
  7. 36Sean LongstaffCM-L
  8. 14Isaac HaydenCM-R
  9. 30Christian AtsuLM
  10. 17Ayoze PérezRM
  11. 9Salomón RondónF

CAR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
  2. 22Sol BambaCD-L
  3. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
  4. 3Joe BennettLB
  5. 2Lee PeltierRB
  6. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  7. 21Víctor CamarasaCM-R
  8. 33Junior HoilettLM
  9. 19Nathaniel Mendez-LaingRM
  10. 29Oumar NiasseCF-L
  11. 13Callum PatersonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 24' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Cardiff City 0. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
  2. 46' Víctor Camarasa (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  3. 63' Goal! Newcastle United 2, Cardiff City 0. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamaal Lascelles following a corner.
  4. 64' Substitution, Cardiff City. Bobby Reid replaces Oumar Niasse.
  5. 82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Josh Murphy replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
  6. 85' Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Matt Ritchie.
  7. 89' Substitution, Cardiff City. Danny Ward replaces Callum Paterson.
  8. 90'+3' Goal! Newcastle United 3, Cardiff City 0. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salomón Rondón following a fast break.

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