Newcastle United vs Fulham, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueRodrigo Muniz nets late winner as Fulham overcome Newcastle
Fulham substitute Rodrigo Muniz struck in the 82nd minute to give his side a 2-1 Premier League away win over Newcastle United on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Newcastle United. Bruno Guimarães is caught offside.
- 2': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Alexander Isak (Newcastle United).
- 3': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
- 4': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross.
- 5': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
- 5': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 6': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 10': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 13': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 15': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon following a fast break.
- 16': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 16': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
- 17': Joachim Andersen (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
- 20': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt missed. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joelinton.
- 28': Attempt saved. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a through ball.
- 29': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 29': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Bernd Leno.
- 31': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 31': Sander Berge (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
- 34': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 35': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Offside, Newcastle United. Dan Burn is caught offside.
- 35': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
- 35': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 39': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt saved. Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Isak.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': Joelinton (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joachim Andersen.
- 46': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
- 47': Offside, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 48': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
- 49': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 50': Attempt missed. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross following a fast break.
- 53': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
- 55': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
- 55': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Offside, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joachim Andersen.
- 56': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 58': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross.
- 59': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 60': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 60': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
- 60': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 1. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson following a fast break.
- 63': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 63': Attempt saved. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lewis Hall with a cross.
- 64': Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Tino Livramento.
- 64': Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Joelinton because of an injury.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 66': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 69': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 69': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
- 72': Substitution, Fulham. Andreas Pereira replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 73': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 74': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
- 74': Attempt blocked. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Willock.
- 75': Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Joe Willock.
- 78': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United).
- 78': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 81': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).
- 82': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 2. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 84': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
- 84': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 84': Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lewis Miley replaces Bruno Guimarães.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Lloyd Kelly replaces Lewis Hall.
- 88': Substitution, Fulham. Issa Diop replaces Adama Traoré.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lloyd Kelly (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+2': Bernd Leno (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 2.
Statistics
 FUL |
NEW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.2 | Possession | 47.8 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 353 | Accurate Passes | 332 |
| 431 | Passes | 403 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 32 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 20 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 26 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,173
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,173
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 27 | +32 | 58 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 26 | +30 | 53 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 26 | +10 | 50 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 26 | +10 | 45 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn  |
| 5 | Fabian Schär |
| 20 | Lewis Hall |
| 21 | Tino Livramento |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 14 | Alexander Isak |
| 10 | Anthony Gordon |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 5 | Joachim Andersen |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 21 | Timothy Castagne |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 16 | Sander Berge |
| 20 | Sasa Lukic |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 11 | Adama Traoré |
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