Newcastle vs Southampton

30 April 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Callum Wilson 54’, 81’
  • Theo Walcott 79’ (og)
  • Stuart Armstrong 41’

Match summary

Newcastle came from behind to win 3-1 at home to Southampton. Southampton led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Stuart Armstrong put Southampton ahead in the 41st minute, set up by Kamaldeen Sulemana. In the second half, Callum Wilson equalised in the 54th minute, set up by Alexander Isak, Walcott's own goal put Newcastle in front from a corner in the 79th minute, and Wilson made it 3-1 in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 4.61 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Southampton's 0.90 from 4.

Match stats

Newcastle Southampton
22 Shots 4
5 Shots on Target 3
11 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3.91 xG 0.90
3.91 Non-penalty xG 0.90
12 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Newcastle Southampton
Kick-off
41’
Stuart Armstrong
Assist: Kamaldeen Sulemana0-1 (Southampton)
Half-time0-1
Callum Wilson
Assist: Alexander Isak1-1 (Newcastle)
54’
Theo Walcott
Own goal2-1 (Newcastle)
79’
Callum Wilson3-1 (Newcastle)
81’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Joelinton
Southampton
  • Jan Bednarek
  • Kyle Walker-Peters
  • Romeo Lavia
  • Stuart Armstrong

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 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.61 0.90 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), 0-1 41’ 54’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-1 54’ 79’ Theo Walcott (Newcastle) own goal, 2-1 79’ 81’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 3-1 81’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.61 0.90 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), 0-1 Armstrong 41’ 54’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-1 Wilson 54’ 79’ Theo Walcott (Newcastle) own goal, 2-1 Walcott 79’ 81’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 3-1 Wilson 81’
Newcastle 4.61 xGSouthampton 0.90 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Newcastle attacking 
53’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), set piece, 0.93 xG, blocked 53’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), set piece, 0.74 xG, saved 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 81’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 19’ Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), open play, 0.54 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90+2’ Elliot Anderson (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+4’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 9’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 1’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 10’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 68’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 21’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 7’ Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Lyanco (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Theo Walcott (Southampton), own goal 53’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), set piece, 0.93 xG, blocked 53’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), set piece, 0.74 xG, saved 41’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 81’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.72 xG, goal 19’ Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), open play, 0.54 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90+2’ Elliot Anderson (Newcastle), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 90+4’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 9’ Stuart Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 67’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 10’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 1’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 68’ Sven Botman (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 63’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 89’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 65’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 21’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 68’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 7’ Anthony Gordon (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 66’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 40’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Lyanco (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Theo Walcott (Southampton), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Nick Pope GK900 0.000.000
Kieran Trippier DEF900 0.001.055
Sven Botman DEF903 0.940.000
Fabian Schär DEF900 0.000.131
Dan Burn DEF900 0.000.021
Joelinton MID902 0.120.071
Bruno Guimarães MID902 0.150.213
Joe Willock MID904 0.230.122
Jacob Murphy FWD722 0.100.051
Alexander Isak FWD9010 0.001.093
Anthony Gordon FWD492 0.590.000
Callum Wilson Sub4126 2.340.000
Miguel Almirón Sub180 0.000.000
Elliot Anderson Sub11 0.140.000
Matt Ritchie Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 77% Avg odds 1.26
Draw 15% Avg odds 6.22
Southampton win 8% Avg odds 12.09

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle WWLWW
Southampton LLLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Southampton 1-4 Newcastle, 06 Nov 22 Next meeting: Newcastle 1-0 Southampton, 17 Aug 24  All Newcastle vs Southampton 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.