Newcastle United2–0Manchester United
NEW by 2 goals
St. James' Park · Referee: S Attwell
- 3.33xG0.33
xG: Newcastle United 3.33, Manchester United 0.33. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 3.33Non-penalty xG0.33
Non-penalty xG: Newcastle United 3.33, Manchester United 0.33. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 22Shots6
Shots: Newcastle United 22, Manchester United 6. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 6On target1
On target: Newcastle United 6, Manchester United 1. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 4Big chances0
Big chances: Newcastle United 4, Manchester United 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 7Corners4
Corners: Newcastle United 7, Manchester United 4. Corners won.
- 4Shots from corners2
Shots from corners: Newcastle United 4, Manchester United 2. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 8Headed shots1
Headed shots: Newcastle United 8, Manchester United 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 162Passes in their third249
Passes in their third: Newcastle United 162, Manchester United 249. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 11Deep completions5
Deep completions: Newcastle United 11, Manchester United 5. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 8Fouls12
Fouls: Newcastle United 8, Manchester United 12. Fouls conceded.
- 7.3PPDA6.2
PPDA: Newcastle United 7.3, Manchester United 6.2. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.91Expected points0.05
Expected points: Newcastle United 2.91, Manchester United 0.05. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.