Newcastle United1–2Sunderland
SUN by 1 goal
St. James' Park · Referee: A Taylor
- 1Half-time goals0
Half-time goals: Newcastle United 1, Sunderland 0. The score at the break.
- 1.27xG2.67
xG: Newcastle United 1.27, Sunderland 2.67. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 1.27Non-penalty xG2.67
Non-penalty xG: Newcastle United 1.27, Sunderland 2.67. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 16Shots17
Shots: Newcastle United 16, Sunderland 17. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 4On target7
On target: Newcastle United 4, Sunderland 7. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 1Big chances3
Big chances: Newcastle United 1, Sunderland 3. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 9Corners5
Corners: Newcastle United 9, Sunderland 5. Corners won.
- 4Shots from corners4
Shots from corners: Newcastle United 4, Sunderland 4. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 2From free kicks0
From free kicks: Newcastle United 2, Sunderland 0. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 4Headed shots0
Headed shots: Newcastle United 4, Sunderland 0. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 243Passes in their third106
Passes in their third: Newcastle United 243, Sunderland 106. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 3Deep completions10
Deep completions: Newcastle United 3, Sunderland 10. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 8Fouls19
Fouls: Newcastle United 8, Sunderland 19. Fouls conceded.
- 0Yellow cards6
Yellow cards: Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 6. Summed from the players.
- 6.2PPDA11.0
PPDA: Newcastle United 6.2, Sunderland 11.0. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 0.51Expected points2.32
Expected points: Newcastle United 0.51, Sunderland 2.32. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.