Newcastle United4–0Leicester City
NEW by 4 goals
St. James' Park · Referee: T Bramall
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Newcastle United 1, Leicester City 0. The score at the break.
- 3.95xG0.19
xG: Newcastle United 3.95, Leicester City 0.19. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 3.95Non-penalty xG0.19
Non-penalty xG: Newcastle United 3.95, Leicester City 0.19. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 27Shots4
Shots: Newcastle United 27, Leicester City 4. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 11On target1
On target: Newcastle United 11, Leicester City 1. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 4Big chances0
Big chances: Newcastle United 4, Leicester City 0. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 5Corners2
Corners: Newcastle United 5, Leicester City 2. Corners won.
- 4Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Newcastle United 4, Leicester City 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 1From free kicks0
From free kicks: Newcastle United 1, Leicester City 0. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 6Headed shots1
Headed shots: Newcastle United 6, Leicester City 1. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 341Passes in their third216
Passes in their third: Newcastle United 341, Leicester City 216. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 21Deep completions3
Deep completions: Newcastle United 21, Leicester City 3. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 7Fouls16
Fouls: Newcastle United 7, Leicester City 16. Fouls conceded.
- 3Yellow cards3
Yellow cards: Newcastle United 3, Leicester City 3. Summed from the players.
- 11.4PPDA14.8
PPDA: Newcastle United 11.4, Leicester City 14.8. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 2.98Expected points0.01
Expected points: Newcastle United 2.98, Leicester City 0.01. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.