Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2025-26 English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Tottenham's Cristian Romero bicycle kick denies Newcastle
Cristian Romero salvaged a late 2-2 draw for Tottenham against Newcastle at St James' Park.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade is caught offside.
- 2': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 2': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt missed. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 4': Attempt missed. Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 5': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 6': Foul by Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 6': Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 7': Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.
- 9': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 11': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 11': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 13': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 14': Handball by Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 17': Attempt saved. Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Foul by Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 19': Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 21': Foul by Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 21': Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 23': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 24': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Tino Livramento (Newcastle United).
- 26': Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross.
- 35': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a through ball.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 37': Attempt missed. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohammed Kudus with a cross.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Kudus (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pape Matar Sarr with a cross.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Miley.
- 45': Offside, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Substitution, Newcastle United. Bruno Guimarães replaces Sandro Tonali.
- 46': Delay in match because of an injury Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 48': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Joelinton.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) header from very close range is blocked.
- 48': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tino Livramento.
- 52': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 54': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a cross.
- 54': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 54': Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 54': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Lucas Bergvall.
- 55': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 56': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lewis Miley.
- 63': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 65': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Tino Livramento (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 66': Foul by Lewis Miley (Newcastle United).
- 66': Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Jacob Murphy.
- 66': Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Gordon replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 68': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Destiny Udogie.
- 69': Offside, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade is caught offside.
- 70': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
- 71': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.
- 75': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Destiny Udogie.
- 75': Attempt saved. Lewis Miley (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 77': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Joelinton.
- 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mathys Tel replaces Brennan Johnson.
- 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
- 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Xavi Simons replaces Lucas Bergvall.
- 78': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohammed Kudus with a cross.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Lewis Hall (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.
- 81': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
- 82': Penalty Newcastle United. Dan Burn draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 82': Penalty conceded by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 83': VAR Decision: Penalty Newcastle United.
- 86': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 87': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Archie Gray replaces Pape Matar Sarr.
- 87': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Wilson Odobert replaces Mohammed Kudus.
- 89': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lewis Hall.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär replaces Lewis Miley.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Romero.
- 90'+4': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Tino Livramento.
- 90'+5': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 90'+6': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United).
- 90'+9': Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United).
- 90'+10': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
- 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Statistics
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| 12 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 46.7 | Possession | 53.3 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 313 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 388 | Passes | 440 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 28 | Crosses | 40 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 37 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,007
Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,007
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 14 | +20 | 33 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 14 | +16 | 28 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 14 | +6 | 27 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 14 | +10 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 12 | Malick Thiaw |
| 3 | Lewis Hall |
| 21 | Valentino Livramento |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 67 | Lewis Miley |
| 27 | Nick Woltemade |
| 11 | Harvey Barnes |
| 23 | Jacob Murphy |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 4 | Kevin Danso |
| 17 | Cristian Romero |
| 13 | Destiny Udogie |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 15 | Lucas Bergvall |
| 29 | Pape Matar Sarr |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 39 | Randal Kolo Muani |
| 22 | Brennan Johnson |
| 20 | Mohammed Kudus |
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