Newcastle vs West Ham

17 April 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Kevin Friend

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 2–0

  • Issa Diop 36’ (og)
  • Joelinton 41’
  • Joe Willock 82’
  • Issa Diop 73’
  • Jesse Lingard 80’ (pen)

Match summary

Newcastle saw off West Ham 3-2. Newcastle led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Diop's own goal put Newcastle ahead in the 36th minute and Joelinton made it 2-0 from a corner in the 41st minute. In the second half, Issa Diop pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 73rd minute, set up by Jarrod Bowen, Jesse Lingard equalised from the penalty spot in the 80th minute, and Joe Willock won it with a header in the 82nd minute, set up by Matt Ritchie.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to West Ham's 2.07 from 16. West Ham had a player sent off.

Match stats

Newcastle West Ham
16 Shots 16
8 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2.43 xG 2.07
2.43 Non-penalty xG 1.31
1 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Newcastle West Ham
Kick-off
Issa Diop
Own goal1-0 (Newcastle)
36’
Joelinton2-0 (Newcastle)
41’
Half-time2-0
73’
Issa Diop
Assist: Jarrod Bowen2-1 (West Ham)
80’
Jesse Lingard
Penalty2-2 (West Ham)
Joe Willock
Assist: Matt Ritchie3-2 (Newcastle)
82’
Full-time3-2

Bookings

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

Newcastle
  • Jacob Murphy
  • Jonjo Shelvey
West Ham
  • Craig Dawson

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.43 2.07 36’ Issa Diop (Newcastle) own goal, 1-0 36’ 41’ Joelinton (Newcastle), 2-0 41’ 73’ Issa Diop (West Ham), 2-1 73’ 80’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), 2-2 80’ 82’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), 3-2 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.43 2.07 36’ Issa Diop (Newcastle) own goal, 1-0 Diop 36’ 41’ Joelinton (Newcastle), 2-0 Joelinton 41’ 73’ Issa Diop (West Ham), 2-1 Diop 73’ 80’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), 2-2 Lingard 80’ 82’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), 3-2 Willock 82’
Newcastle 2.43 xGWest Ham 2.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 West Ham attacking Newcastle attacking 
41’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 80’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 36’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.50 xG, blocked 82’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.37 xG, blocked 57’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 73’ Issa Diop (West Ham), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 66’ Vladimir Coufal (West Ham), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 43’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 53’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 9’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Ben Johnson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 62’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Ben Johnson (West Ham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 36’ Issa Diop (West Ham), own goal 41’ Joelinton (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.94 xG, goal 80’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 36’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.50 xG, blocked 82’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.37 xG, blocked 57’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 73’ Issa Diop (West Ham), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 66’ Vladimir Coufal (West Ham), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 43’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 53’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+2’ Callum Wilson (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 23’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 47’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 60’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 33’ Pablo Fornals (West Ham), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Joe Willock (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 24’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 9’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 40’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Said Benrahma (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 17’ Craig Dawson (West Ham), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 19’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Jacob Murphy (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Ben Johnson (West Ham), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 13’ Federico Fernández (Newcastle), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 59’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 62’ Jesse Lingard (West Ham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Ben Johnson (West Ham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 36’ Issa Diop (West Ham), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Martin Dubravka GK900 0.000.000
Jacob Murphy DEF903 0.440.000
Federico Fernández DEF901 0.010.000
Ciaran Clark DEF900 0.000.000
Paul Dummett DEF900 0.000.000
Matt Ritchie DEF9010 0.000.072
Miguel Almirón MID902 0.100.503
Jonjo Shelvey MID900 0.000.000
Sean Longstaff MID841 0.060.082
Joelinton FWD9012 1.040.501
Allan Saint-Maximin FWD675 0.660.275
Callum Wilson Sub231 0.070.000
Joe Willock Sub611 0.060.000
Andy Carroll Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Newcastle win 28% Avg odds 3.43
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
West Ham win 44% Avg odds 2.20

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

Form going into the game

Newcastle DDLDW
West Ham WLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

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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.