Newcastle vs Bournemouth

18 April 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Thomas Bramall

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • William Osula 68’
  • Marcus Tavernier 32’
  • Adrien Truffert 85’

Match summary

Bournemouth took a 2-1 win at Newcastle, with a late winner. Bournemouth led 1-0 at half-time.

Marcus Tavernier put Bournemouth ahead in the 32nd minute, set up by Rayan, William Osula equalised in the 68th minute, and Adrien Truffert won it in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Bournemouth created 3.51 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Newcastle's 1.63 from 12.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
12 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 3
2 Corners 3
102 Attacks 88
73 Dangerous attacks 38
436 Passes 386
79% Pass accuracy 75%
15 Tackles 25
11 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Newcastle Bournemouth
Kick-off
4’
James HillShot on target
32’
Marcus TavernierRight foot shot0-1 (Bournemouth)
Half-time0-1
Kieran TrippierLewis Hall
46’
Second half underway
52’
Ryan ChristieFoul
55’
Marcus TavernierArgument
Bruno GuimarãesJacob Ramsey
62’
Jacob MurphyAnthony Elanga
62’
65’
Tyler AdamsRyan Christie
66’
David BrooksEli Kroupi
William OsulaRight foot shot1-1 (Newcastle)
68’
VAR review
71’
Dan BurnTino Livramento Injury
74’
Sven BotmanFoul
77’
78’
Ben Gannon-DoakRayan
Jacob MurphyFoul
80’
82’
Alex ScottFoul
85’
Adrien TruffertLeft foot shot1-2 (Bournemouth)
Nick WoltemadeSandro Tonali
86’
89’
Alex TóthMarcus Tavernier
89’
Enes ÜnalEvanilson
Bruno GuimarãesShot on target
90+3’
90+4’
Djordje PetrovicTime wasting
Full-time1-2

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 3.51 32’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), 0-1 32’ 68’ William Osula (Newcastle), 1-1 68’ 85’ Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth), 1-2 85’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.63 3.51 32’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), 0-1 Tavernier 32’ 68’ William Osula (Newcastle), 1-1 Osula 68’ 85’ Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth), 1-2 Truffert 85’
Newcastle 1.63 xGBournemouth 3.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bournemouth attacking Newcastle attacking 
32’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.95 xG, goal 85’ Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth), open play, 0.95 xG, goal 40’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 19’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 90+4’ Dan Burn (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.49 xG, off target 68’ William Osula (Newcastle), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 85’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 5’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 78’ William Osula (Newcastle), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 48’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 43’ Malick Thiaw (Newcastle), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 78’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 78’ Malick Thiaw (Newcastle), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 5’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Sandro Tonali (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Sandro Tonali (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ James Hill (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 4’ James Hill (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 10’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.95 xG, goal 85’ Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth), open play, 0.95 xG, goal 40’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 19’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 90+4’ Dan Burn (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.49 xG, off target 68’ William Osula (Newcastle), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 85’ Evanilson (Bournemouth), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 5’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 78’ William Osula (Newcastle), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 48’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 43’ Malick Thiaw (Newcastle), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+3’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 78’ Malick Thiaw (Newcastle), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 78’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ Harvey Barnes (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 8’ Sandro Tonali (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 27’ Rayan (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Eli Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Sandro Tonali (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ James Hill (Bournemouth), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 10’ Ryan Christie (Bournemouth), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 4’ James Hill (Bournemouth), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Newcastle 4-3-3 Starting XI
Ramsdale
Livramento 74’
Thiaw
Botman
Hall 46’
Tonali 86’
Miley
Ramsey 62’
Elanga 62’
Osula
Barnes
Bournemouth 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Petrovic
Truffert
Senesi
Hill
Jiménez
Christie 65’
Scott
Tavernier 89’
Kroupi 66’
Rayan 78’
Evanilson 89’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Aaron Ramsdale GK900 0.000.000
Valentino Livramento DEF760 0.000.000
Malick Thiaw DEF902 0.160.000
Sven Botman DEF900 0.000.071
Lewis Hall DEF480 0.000.000
Lewis Miley MID900 0.000.000
Sandro Tonali MID882 0.050.000
Jacob Ramsey MID641 0.060.072
Anthony Elanga FWD640 0.000.000
William Osula FWD9012 0.550.121
Harvey Barnes FWD902 0.170.000
Kieran Trippier Sub420 0.000.000
Bruno Guimarães Sub261 0.080.491
Jacob Murphy Sub261 0.070.000
Dan Burn Sub141 0.490.000
Nick Woltemade Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 43% Avg odds 2.18
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.67
Bournemouth win 31% Avg odds 3.04

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle LWWLL
Bournemouth DDDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bournemouth 0-0 Newcastle, 21 Sep 25 Next meeting: Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth, 05 Sep 26  All Newcastle vs Bournemouth meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.