Newcastle vs Fulham

19 December 2020 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Callum Wilson 64’ (pen)
  • Matt Ritchie 42’ (og)

Match summary

Newcastle and Fulham shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Fulham led 1-0 at half-time.

Ritchie's own goal put Fulham ahead with a header in the 42nd minute and Callum Wilson equalised from the penalty spot in the 64th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Newcastle created 1.27 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Fulham 1.11 from 11. Fulham had a player sent off.

Match stats

Newcastle Fulham
12 Shots 11
5 Shots on Target 4
2 Corners 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1.27 xG 1.11
0.51 Non-penalty xG 1.11
6 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Newcastle Fulham
Kick-off
42’
Matt Ritchie
Own goal0-1 (Fulham)
Half-time0-1
Callum Wilson
Penalty1-1 (Newcastle)
64’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Ciaran Clark
Fulham
  • Joachim Andersen
  • Antonee Robinson
  • Michael Hector

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 1.11 42’ Matt Ritchie (Fulham) own goal, 0-1 42’ 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-1 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.27 1.11 42’ Matt Ritchie (Fulham) own goal, 0-1 Ritchie 42’ 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-1 Wilson 64’
Newcastle 1.27 xGFulham 1.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fulham attacking Newcastle attacking 
64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 32’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 12’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 48’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 27’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 28’ Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 72’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 11’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 10’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 38’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 36’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 86’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 1’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Franck Zambo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 42’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), own goal 64’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 32’ Bobby Reid (Fulham), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 12’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 48’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, off target 27’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 50’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 28’ Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 11’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 68’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 10’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 38’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 36’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 86’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 82’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 23’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 6’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 3’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 15’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 1’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Franck Zambo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 42’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Karl Darlow GK900 0.000.000
DeAndre Yedlin DEF900 0.000.031
Ciaran Clark DEF900 0.000.000
Federico Fernández DEF470 0.000.000
Paul Dummett DEF800 0.000.000
Matt Ritchie MID902 0.030.153
Sean Longstaff MID901 0.040.052
Jonjo Shelvey MID902 0.130.101
Miguel Almirón MID901 0.050.021
Callum Wilson FWD9013 0.870.000
Joelinton FWD762 0.120.000
Isaac Hayden Sub431 0.030.000
Dwight Gayle Sub140 0.000.000
Ryan Fraser Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 34% Avg odds 2.84
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.29
Fulham win 37% Avg odds 2.58

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle LLWWL
Fulham LWLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fulham 0-4 Newcastle, 12 May 19 Next meeting: Fulham 0-2 Newcastle, 23 May 21  All Newcastle vs Fulham meetings

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.