Newcastle vs Southampton

28 August 2021 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Paul Tierney

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Callum Wilson 55’
  • Allan Saint-Maximin 90’
  • Mohamed Elyounoussi 74’
  • James Ward-Prowse 90+6’ (pen)

Match summary

Newcastle and Southampton drew 2-2. It was goalless at half-time.

Callum Wilson put Newcastle ahead with a header in the 55th minute, set up by Jacob Murphy, Mohamed Elyounoussi equalised in the 74th minute, Allan Saint-Maximin put Newcastle back in front in the 90th minute, and James Ward-Prowse equalised from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

Southampton had the better of the chances, with 3.98 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Newcastle's 1.23 from 10.

Match stats

Newcastle Southampton
10 Shots 22
5 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.19 xG 3.46
1.19 Non-penalty xG 2.70
6 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Newcastle Southampton
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Callum Wilson
Assist: Jacob Murphy1-0 (Newcastle)
55’
74’
Mohamed Elyounoussi1-1 (Southampton)
Allan Saint-Maximin2-1 (Newcastle)
90’
90+6’
James Ward-Prowse
Penalty2-2 (Southampton)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Fabian Schär
  • Jamaal Lascelles
Southampton
  • Kyle Walker-Peters
  • James Ward-Prowse
  • Moussa Djenepo

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 3.98 55’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 55’ 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), 1-1 74’ 90’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), 2-1 90’ 90+6’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), 2-2 90+6’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.23 3.98 55’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), 1-0 Wilson 55’ 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), 1-1 Elyounoussi 74’ 90’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), 2-1 Saint-Maximin 90’ 90+6’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), 2-2 Ward-Prowse 90+6’
Newcastle 1.23 xGSouthampton 3.98 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Southampton attacking Newcastle attacking 
74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 23’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.80 xG, off target 90+6’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 55’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 90’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 25’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 49’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 54’ Oriol Romeu (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 37’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90’ Ryan Fraser (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 67’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.97 xG, goal 23’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.80 xG, off target 90+6’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 74’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 55’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 90’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 25’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 49’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 54’ Oriol Romeu (Southampton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 37’ Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90’ Ryan Fraser (Newcastle), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 11’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 68’ Che Adams (Southampton), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 49’ Moussa Djenepo (Southampton), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 77’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 25’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Che Adams (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 14’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 67’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 89’ James Ward-Prowse (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Adam Armstrong (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 10’ Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Freddie Woodman GK900 0.000.000
Federico Fernández DEF900 0.000.000
Fabian Schär DEF900 0.000.000
Jamaal Lascelles DEF901 0.020.000
Jacob Murphy MID9012 0.100.511
Matt Ritchie MID900 0.000.042
Miguel Almirón MID900 0.000.000
Sean Longstaff MID901 0.010.072
Joe Willock MID850 0.000.000
Allan Saint-Maximin FWD9012 0.440.042
Callum Wilson FWD7013 0.570.000
Joelinton Sub200 0.000.091
Ryan Fraser Sub51 0.090.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 39% Avg odds 2.44
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.54
Southampton win 34% Avg odds 2.86

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle LWWLL
Southampton WLLLD

Last five league games before this one, oldest first. Select one to open it.

Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Newcastle 3-2 Southampton, 06 Feb 21 Next meeting: Southampton 1-2 Newcastle, 10 Mar 22  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.