English Premier League

FT Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Sheffield United LWLLW 0
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Newcastle United WDLWL 1
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St. James' Park · 10,000 att.

Match Report

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Willock scores again to earn Newcastle win over Sheffield United

Joe Willock scored in his sixth consecutive Premier League game to give Newcastle United a 1-0 win over relegated Sheffield United.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
1
49.1
Possession
50.9
11
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
389
Accurate Passes
434
462
Passes
487
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
6
21
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.4
46
Long Balls
48
14
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
1
17
Tackles
8
0.6
Tackle %
0.1
4
Interceptions
6
15
Effective Clearances
20
15
Clearances
20

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW · 5-3-2

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 18Federico FernándezCD
  3. 3Paul DummettCD-L
  4. 17Emil KrafthCD-R
  5. 11Matt RitchieLB
  6. 23Jacob MurphyRB
  7. 8Jonjo ShelveyCM
  8. 24Miguel AlmirónCM-L
  9. 28Joe WillockCM-R
  10. 9JoelintonCF-L
  11. 10Allan Saint-MaximinCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Javier ManquilloSUB
  2. 36Sean LongstaffSUB
  3. 16Jeff HendrickSUB
  4. 29Mark GillespieSUB
  5. 7Andy CarrollSUB
  6. 4Matthew LongstaffSUB
  7. 2Ciaran ClarkSUB
  8. 15Jamal LewisSUB
  9. 12Dwight GayleSUB

SHU · 3-4-3

  1. 1Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 19Jack RobinsonCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 4John FleckCM-L
  6. 16Oliver NorwoodCM-R
  7. 3Enda StevensLM
  8. 20Jayden BogleRM
  9. 38Daniel JebbisonF
  10. 23Ben OsbornCF-L
  11. 17David McGoldrickCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 40Femi SerikiSUB
  2. 36Harry BoyesSUB
  3. 13Max LoweSUB
  4. 15Phil JagielkaSUB
  5. 31Zak BruntSUB
  6. 7John LundstramSUB
  7. 24Rhian BrewsterSUB
  8. 18Wes FoderinghamSUB
  9. 33Kyron GordonSUB

Timeline

  1. 24' Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+4' Goal! Newcastle United 1, Sheffield United 0. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Joelinton because of an injury.
  5. 67' Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Ben Osborn.
  6. 71' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Allan Saint-Maximin because of an injury.
  7. 85' Substitution, Newcastle United. Andy Carroll replaces Joseph Willock because of an injury.
  8. 90'+3' Substitution, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki replaces Jayden Bogle.

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