Newcastle United2–1Wolverhampton Wanderers
NEW by 1 goal
St. James' Park · Referee: A Madley
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Newcastle United 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. The score at the break.
- 2.46xG0.71
xG: Newcastle United 2.46, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.71. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 2.46Non-penalty xG0.71
Non-penalty xG: Newcastle United 2.46, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.71. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 19Shots7
Shots: Newcastle United 19, Wolverhampton Wanderers 7. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 8On target4
On target: Newcastle United 8, Wolverhampton Wanderers 4. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 2Big chances1
Big chances: Newcastle United 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 10Corners3
Corners: Newcastle United 10, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Corners won.
- 5Shots from corners0
Shots from corners: Newcastle United 5, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 2From free kicks1
From free kicks: Newcastle United 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 4Headed shots0
Headed shots: Newcastle United 4, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 144Passes in their third245
Passes in their third: Newcastle United 144, Wolverhampton Wanderers 245. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 12Deep completions3
Deep completions: Newcastle United 12, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 11Fouls10
Fouls: Newcastle United 11, Wolverhampton Wanderers 10. Fouls conceded.
- 1Yellow cards2
Yellow cards: Newcastle United 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Summed from the players.
- 10.7PPDA13.1
PPDA: Newcastle United 10.7, Wolverhampton Wanderers 13.1. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.52Expected points0.33
Expected points: Newcastle United 2.52, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.33. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.