Newcastle United vs Leeds United

Premier League 17 Sep 2021, 19:00
1–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 M. Dean Round 5

Match report

Newcastle United were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds United in the Premier League on 17 September 2021.

Leeds United dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 21 shots to Newcastle United's 17.

The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne), with M. Dean in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 17 - 21 On target 7 - 9 Corners 4 - 5 Fouls 9 - 11 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Karl Darlow
Newcastle United · 9 saves
8 Javier Manquillo captained the side
8 Illan Meslier 6 saves
8 Liam Cooper 77 passes (91% accurate)
7 Allan Saint-Maximin 1 goal
First half vs second half
Newcastle United stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–13 10–8
Shots On Goal 3–5 4–4
Ball Possession 35–65 —
Corners 1–4 3–1
Attacks 35–63 37–49
Match statistics
10 Throw In 27
12 Free Kick 10
10 Goal Kick 9
3 Substitution 3
72 Attacks 112
40 Dangerous Attacks 57
7 On Target 9
10 Off Target 12
17 Shots Total 21
7 Shots On Goal 9
8 Shots Off Goal 8
2 Shots Blocked 4
10 Shots Inside Box 10
7 Shots Outside Box 11
9 Fouls 11
4 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
35% Ball Possession 65%
2 Yellow Cards 2
9 Saves 6
298 Passes Total 541
208 Passes Accurate 458
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 29 Mark Gillespie
  • 5 Fabian Schär
  • 18 Federico Fernández
  • 12 Jamal Lewis
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 21 Ryan Fraser
  • 16 Jeff Hendrick
  • 23 Jacob Murphy
  • 34 Dwight Gayle
Leeds United
Coach
M. Bielsa
Substitutes
  • 13 Kristoffer Klaesson
  • 54 Nohan Kenneh
  • 35 Charlie Cresswell
  • 45 Liam McCarron
  • 39 Stuart McKinstry
  • 11 Tyler Roberts
  • 46 Jamie Shackleton
  • 42 Sam Greenwood
  • 38 Crysencio Summerville
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ T. Roberts ↓ D. James Leeds United
  • 62' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ M. Almirón Newcastle United
  • 67' ↑ C. Summerville ↓ Raphinha Leeds United
  • 81' ↑ E. Krafth ↓ Javi Manquillo Newcastle United
  • 89' ↑ J. Shackleton ↓ L. Ayling Leeds United
  • 90+1' ↑ J. Murphy ↓ Joelinton Newcastle United
Cards
  • 8' M. Ritchie Newcastle United
  • 39' M. Almiron Newcastle United
  • 57' Rodrigo Leeds United
  • 80' J. Firpo Leeds United
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 2 2 draws 2 Leeds United
2026-01-07 Newcastle vs Leeds 4 - 3
2025-08-30 Leeds vs Newcastle 0 - 0
2022-01-22 Leeds United vs Newcastle United 0 - 1
2021-09-17 Newcastle United vs Leeds United 1 - 1
2021-01-26 Newcastle United vs Leeds United 1 - 2
2020-12-16 Leeds United vs Newcastle United 5 - 2
Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Leeds United L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Leeds United?
Newcastle United drew 1-1 against Leeds United on 17 September 2021.
Who won Newcastle United vs Leeds United?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Newcastle United vs Leeds United played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Leeds United?
Leeds United had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.