English Premier League

Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 55': Jean-Philippe Mateta
  • 88': Jean-Philippe Mateta
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2 - 0

Mateta double fires Palace to win over Newcastle

Crystal Palace made absolutely sure of Premier League safety with an impressive 2-0 home defeat of Newcastle United on Wednesday with both goals scored by Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
  • 1': Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 4': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 4': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Dan Burn.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Richards.
  • 5': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
  • 7': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  • 14': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Harvey Barnes.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross following a corner.
  • 15': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sean Longstaff.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Clyne.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
  • 23': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 24': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United).
  • 24': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace).
  • 27': Offside, Newcastle United. Elliot Anderson is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joachim Andersen.
  • 29': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
  • 31': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 31': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Offside, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta is caught offside.
  • 33': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
  • 38': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
  • 38': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Chris Richards (Crystal Palace).
  • 41': Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace).
  • 45'+1': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Newcastle United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Newcastle United 0.
  • 47': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
  • 49': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Will Hughes.
  • 51': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
  • 53': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Hughes.
  • 55': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Newcastle United 0. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Ayew.
  • 57': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United).
  • 58': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 58': Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace).
  • 60': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 60': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell.
  • 64': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Jacob Murphy.
  • 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Hall replaces Harvey Barnes.
  • 65': Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Jacob Murphy.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eberechi Eze following a corner.
  • 66': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
  • 66': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United).
  • 67': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
  • 68': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise replaces Jordan Ayew.
  • 75': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
  • 77': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Offside, Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze is caught offside.
  • 80': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United).
  • 80': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Eberechi Eze.
  • 83': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces Adam Wharton.
  • 83': Offside, Crystal Palace. Daniel Muñoz is caught offside.
  • 85': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 85': Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Burn.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Elliot Anderson (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Burn with a cross.
  • 88': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Newcastle United 0. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Hughes.
  • 89': Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Ritchie replaces Elliot Anderson.
  • 90': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe White replaces Sean Longstaff.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Lewis Hall (Newcastle United).
  • 90'+1': Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Bruno Guimarães.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Joel Ward replaces Daniel Muñoz.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeffrey Schlupp.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 2, Newcastle United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace 2, Newcastle United 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 5
2 Corner Kicks 7
5 Saves 2
53.3 Possession 46.7
7 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
387 Accurate Passes 336
503 Passes 441
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 7
12 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.4
45 Long Balls 59
12 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 7
18 Effective Tackles 17
27 Tackles 26
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 7
15 Effective Clearances 17
15 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 25,002

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 14 +18 35
2 Chelsea 15 +17 31
3 Arsenal 15 +14 29
4 Manchester City 15 +6 27
Full Table

Line-Ups

CRY Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
30 Dean Henderson (GK)
16 Joachim Andersen
26 Chris Richards Yellow Card
17 Nathaniel Clyne
19 Will Hughes
20 Adam Wharton Yellow Card
3 Tyrick Mitchell
12 Daniel Muñoz
14 Jean-Philippe Mateta
10 Eberechi Eze
9 Jordan Ayew Yellow Card

NEW Newcastle United (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
5 Fabian Schär
33 Dan Burn
17 Emil Krafth
39 Bruno Guimarães
36 Sean Longstaff Yellow Card
32 Elliot Anderson Yellow Card
23 Jacob Murphy
14 Alexander Isak
15 Harvey Barnes
10 Anthony Gordon Yellow Card

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