Southampton vs Newcastle

7 March 2020 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Allan Saint-Maximin 79’

Match summary

Newcastle took a 1-0 win at Southampton. It was goalless at half-time.

Allan Saint-Maximin put Newcastle ahead in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Newcastle created 3.24 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Southampton's 0.35 from 6. Matt Ritchie had a penalty saved for Newcastle. Southampton had a player sent off.

Match stats

Southampton Newcastle
6 Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 7
5 Corners 8
0 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0.35 xG 3.06
0.35 Non-penalty xG 2.30
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Southampton Newcastle
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
79’
Allan Saint-Maximin0-1 (Newcastle)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Southampton
  • Moussa Djenepo
Newcastle
  • Javier Manquillo
  • Matt Ritchie
  • Joelinton

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 0.35 3.24 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), 0-1 79’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.35 3.24 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), 0-1 Saint-Maximin 79’
Southampton 0.35 xGNewcastle 3.24 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newcastle attacking Southampton attacking 
45’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 8’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 8’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 34’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 8’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 31’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 47’ Shane Long (Southampton), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Shane Long (Southampton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 86’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 25’ Yan Valery (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Sofiane Boufal (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 73’ Shane Long (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 8’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 8’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 34’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 8’ Miguel Almirón (Newcastle), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 31’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 79’ Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 47’ Shane Long (Southampton), set piece, 0.11 xG, blocked 50’ Shane Long (Southampton), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 48’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Isaac Hayden (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Sean Longstaff (Newcastle), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 69’ Joelinton (Newcastle), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 25’ Yan Valery (Southampton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Dwight Gayle (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ Sofiane Boufal (Southampton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 73’ Shane Long (Southampton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Danny Ings (Southampton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Matt Ritchie (Newcastle), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 72’ Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alex McCarthy GK900 0.000.021
Yan Valery DEF901 0.050.000
Jan Bednarek DEF900 0.000.000
Jack Stephens DEF900 0.000.000
Ryan Bertrand DEF900 0.000.142
Sofiane Boufal MID881 0.030.000
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID900 0.000.152
James Ward-Prowse MID900 0.000.000
Moussa Djenepo MID270 0.000.000
Danny Ings FWD901 0.020.000
Shane Long FWD803 0.250.000
Che Adams Sub100 0.000.000
Michael Obafemi Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Southampton win 55% Avg odds 1.74
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.82
Newcastle win 20% Avg odds 4.92

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

Form going into the game

Southampton WLLWL
Newcastle DDLLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Newcastle 2-1 Southampton, 08 Dec 19 Next meeting: Southampton 2-0 Newcastle, 06 Nov 20  All Southampton vs Newcastle 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.