Crystal Palace vs Newcastle

22 February 2020 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Peter Bankes

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Patrick van Aanholt 45’

Match summary

Crystal Palace beat Newcastle 1-0. Crystal Palace led 1-0 at half-time.

Patrick van Aanholt put Crystal Palace ahead with a direct free kick in the 45th minute.

The chances backed that up: Crystal Palace created 1.76 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Newcastle's 0.16 from 8. Newcastle had a player sent off.

Match stats

Crystal Palace Newcastle
18 Shots 8
9 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 6
0 Red Cards 1
1.76 xG 0.16
1.76 Non-penalty xG 0.16
8 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Crystal Palace Newcastle
Kick-off
Patrick van Aanholt1-0 (Crystal Palace)
45’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Crystal Palace
  • James McCarthy
  • James McArthur
Newcastle
  • Valentino Lazaro
  • Jamaal Lascelles
  • Miguel Almirón
  • Nabil Bentaleb
  • Sean Longstaff
  • Joelinton
  • Matt Ritchie

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.16 45’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), 1-0 45’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.76 0.16 45’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), 1-0 van Aanholt 45’
Crystal Palace 1.76 xGNewcastle 0.16 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Crystal Palace attacking 
21’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.55 xG, off target 50’ Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 48’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 7’ Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 16’ Scott Dann (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 72’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 74’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 15’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 55’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 15’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Nabil Bentaleb (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ James McCarthy (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 57’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 21’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.55 xG, off target 50’ Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.26 xG, off target 48’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 7’ Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 16’ Scott Dann (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 74’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.08 xG, saved 15’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 72’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 45’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 55’ Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+7’ Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Gary Cahill (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 15’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), set piece, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Nabil Bentaleb (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Fabian Schär (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ James McCarthy (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 57’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vicente Guaita GK900 0.000.000
Joel Ward DEF900 0.000.072
Gary Cahill DEF902 0.290.000
Scott Dann DEF901 0.100.111
Patrick van Aanholt DEF9012 0.101.166
James McCarthy MID901 0.020.062
Cheikhou Kouyaté MID901 0.110.031
James McArthur MID900 0.000.051
Jordan Ayew FWD907 0.420.000
Christian Benteke FWD903 0.680.000
Wilfried Zaha FWD901 0.030.071
Jairo Riedewald Sub10 0.000.000
Cenk Tosun Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Crystal Palace win 44% Avg odds 2.18
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.21
Newcastle win 26% Avg odds 3.70

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.