Southampton vs Newcastle United, 2024-25 English Premier League
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Aleksander Isak at the double as Newcastle down Southampton
Alexander Isak scored twice as Newcastle United beat rock-bottom Southampton 3-1 at St Mary's on Saturday to climb to fourth in the Premier League table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Paul Onuachu (Southampton).
- 1': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Bree.
- 3': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
- 5': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 9': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 9': Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 0. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Bree with a cross.
- 14': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateus Fernandes.
- 15': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
- 17': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
- 18': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joe Aribo.
- 19': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Paul Onuachu.
- 20': Foul by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton).
- 20': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Penalty Newcastle United. Alexander Isak draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 22': Penalty conceded by Joe Aribo (Southampton) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 23': VAR Decision: Penalty Newcastle United.
- 26': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 1. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 29': Attempt saved. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 30': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 2. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a through ball.
- 32': Offside, Newcastle United. Joelinton is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt saved. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 35': Foul by Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton).
- 35': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 38': Offside, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Mateus Fernandes (Southampton).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Southampton).
- 44': Offside, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt missed. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Foul by Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton).
- 45'+2': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Southampton 1, Newcastle United 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Southampton 1, Newcastle United 2.
- 46': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 46': Paul Onuachu (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 49': Attempt saved. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 49': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
- 50': Attempt saved. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Southampton) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
- 51': Goal! Southampton 1, Newcastle United 3. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a through ball.
- 53': Offside, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
- 55': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by James Bree.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy.
- 56': Attempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tino Livramento.
- 58': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 58': Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Offside, Southampton. Paul Onuachu is caught offside.
- 60': Substitution, Southampton. Yukinari Sugawara replaces Ryan Manning.
- 60': Substitution, Southampton. Cameron Archer replaces Adam Armstrong.
- 64': Attempt saved. Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paul Onuachu.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 64': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
- 66': Foul by Yukinari Sugawara (Southampton).
- 66': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Mateus Fernandes (Southampton).
- 69': Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 70': Paul Onuachu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton).
- 74': Attempt blocked. Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Onuachu.
- 76': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lesley Ugochukwu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Bree.
- 78': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Foul by Jan Bednarek (Southampton).
- 79': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Alexander Isak.
- 79': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley replaces Bruno Guimarães.
- 79': Substitution, Southampton. Will Smallbone replaces Lesley Ugochukwu.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Willock.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 82': Attempt blocked. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Offside, Southampton. Mateus Fernandes is caught offside.
- 84': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mateus Fernandes (Southampton) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 87': VAR Decision: No Goal Southampton 1-3 Newcastle United.
- 88': Substitution, Newcastle United. Miguel Almirón replaces Anthony Gordon.
- 88': Substitution, Southampton. Ryan Fraser replaces James Bree.
- 88': Substitution, Southampton. Adam Lallana replaces Joe Aribo.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabian Schär.
- 90'+1': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tino Livramento following a corner.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 90'+3': Foul by Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
- 90'+3': Paul Onuachu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
- 90'+6': Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Burn.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Southampton 1, Newcastle United 3.
- 0': Match ends, Southampton 1, Newcastle United 3.
Statistics
 NEW |
SOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 47.3 | Possession | 52.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 357 | Accurate Passes | 396 |
| 428 | Passes | 470 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 32 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 9 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 19 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 19 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,141
Venue: St. Mary's Stadium
Location: Southampton, England
Attendance: 31,141
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Southampton (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex McCarthy (GK) |
| 35 | Jan Bednarek |
| 6 | Taylor Harwood-Bellis |
| 14 | James Bree |
| 7 | Joe Aribo |
| 26 | Lesley Ugochukwu |
| 18 | Mateus Fernandes  |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 2 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 9 | Adam Armstrong |
| 32 | Paul Onuachu |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 20 | Lewis Hall |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 14 | Alexander Isak |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
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