Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Late Willock equaliser dents Tottenham top four hopes at Newcastle
A late Joe Willock equaliser dented Tottenham Hotspur's top four hopes as they were held to a 2-2 draw at Newcastle United on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 4': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 4': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 6': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 8': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón.
- 8': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Martin Dubravka.
- 9': Foul by Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 9': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Carlos Vinícius (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 11': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 13': Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 14': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 15': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 15': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 16': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 16': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 16': Joe Rodon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey.
- 19': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 20': Foul by Joe Rodon (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 20': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Tanguy Ndombele tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 22': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 22': Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Attempt missed. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 24': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Krafth with a cross.
- 24': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane tries a through ball, but Carlos Vinícius is caught offside.
- 27': Foul by Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 27': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sean Longstaff.
- 30': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 31': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 31': Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tanguy Ndombele with a through ball.
- 39': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonjo Shelvey with a cross.
- 39': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 44': Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 44': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min replaces Carlos Vinícius.
- 46': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 46': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 48': Foul by Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
- 49': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 50': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 50': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 52': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 52': Martin Dubravka (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 59': Joe Rodon (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Davinson Sánchez.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
- 61': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 61': Offside, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle tries a through ball, but Joelinton is caught offside.
- 62': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 62': Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 63': Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Lucas Moura.
- 65': Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 65': Foul by Paul Dummett (Newcastle United).
- 65': Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Miguel Almirón.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range is blocked.
- 67': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 67': Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Tanguy Ndombele (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 69': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emil Krafth with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Dwight Gayle.
- 71': Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United).
- 72': Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 73': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Japhet Tanganga with a through ball.
- 77': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 77': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 79': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joseph Willock replaces Emil Krafth.
- 79': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 79': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 83': Substitution, Newcastle United. Javier Manquillo replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 84': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 85': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Erik Lamela following a fast break.
- 85': Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Joelinton with a headed pass.
- 85': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Joseph Willock (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
- 87': Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
- 88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Gareth Bale replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
- 89': Attempt missed. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 90': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 90': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90': Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Statistics
 TOT |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 58.8 | Possession | 41.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 427 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 521 | Passes | 348 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 14 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 79 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 24 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 3 | Paul Dummett  |
| 17 | Emil Krafth |
| 11 | Matt Ritchie |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
| 8 | Jonjo Shelvey |
| 36 | Sean Longstaff |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
| 12 | Dwight Gayle |
| 9 | Joelinton |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 14 | Joe Rodon |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 3 | Sergio Reguilón |
| 25 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 28 | Tanguy Ndombele |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
| 18 | Giovani Lo Celso |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 45 | Carlos Vinícius |
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