English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 25, 2025
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Newcastle United LWDWL 0
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St. James' Park · 52,221 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Newcastle secure Champions League spot on final day despite Everton defeat

Newcastle United squeezed into the Champions League places despite losing 1-0 to Everton at home thanks to Manchester United's win over Aston Villa.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
12
6
Saves
5
34.7
Possession
65.3
14
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
224
Accurate Passes
461
288
Passes
525
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
10
11
Crosses
34
0.3
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
38
26
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
5
25
Effective Clearances
21
25
Clearances
21

Head to Head

NEW leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NEW · 3-4-3

  1. 22Nick PopeG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  5. 8Sandro TonaliCM-L
  6. 39Bruno GuimarãesCM-R
  7. 21Tino LivramentoLM
  8. 23Jacob MurphyRM
  9. 14Alexander IsakF
  10. 10Anthony GordonCF-L
  11. 11Harvey BarnesCF-R

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 5Michael KeaneCD-L
  3. 15Jake O'BrienCD-R
  4. 19Vitaliy MykolenkoLB
  5. 18Ashley YoungRB
  6. 24Charly AlcarazAM
  7. 27Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 37James GarnerRM
  9. 14BetoF
  10. 10Iliman NdiayeAM-L
  11. 11Jack HarrisonAM-R

Timeline

  1. 24' Idrissa Gueye (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 38' Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Joe Willock replaces Anthony Gordon.
  4. 63' Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Sven Botman.
  5. 65' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Everton 1. Carlos Alcaraz (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitalii Mykolenko with a cross.
  6. 70' Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Jacob Murphy.
  7. 76' Substitution, Everton. Abdoulaye Doucouré replaces Carlos Alcaraz.
  8. 76' Substitution, Everton. Dwight McNeil replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
  9. 77' Ashley Young (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 81' Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' James Garner (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 88' Substitution, Everton. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces Beto.
  13. 88' Substitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Harvey Barnes.

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