Newcastle United vs Southampton

Premier League 28 Aug 2021, 14:00
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
2–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Southampton
Southampton
🏟 St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne) 👤 P. Tierney Round 3

Match report

Newcastle United shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Southampton in the Premier League on 28 August 2021. The game was goalless at the break before all 4 goals arrived after half-time.

Southampton dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 22 shots to Newcastle United's 10.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 10 - 22 On target 5 - 6 Corners 4 - 4 Fouls 11 - 6 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Callum Wilson
Newcastle United · 1 goal
8 Allan Saint-Maximin 1 goal
8 James Ward-Prowse 1 goal
8 Jacob Murphy 1 assist
7 Mohamed Elyounoussi 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–11 6–11
Shots On Goal 1–3 4–3
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 1–1 3–3
Attacks 44–79 42–62
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
2 Substitution 3
86 Attacks 141
32 Dangerous Attacks 65
4 On Target 5
5 Off Target 16
10 Shots Total 22
5 Shots On Goal 6
5 Shots Off Goal 7
0 Shots Blocked 9
7 Shots Inside Box 12
3 Shots Outside Box 10
11 Fouls 6
4 Corners 4
5 Offsides 0
36% Ball Possession 64%
2 Yellow Cards 3
4 Saves 2
276 Passes Total 512
189 Passes Accurate 445
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newcastle United · 3-5-2
27 F. Woodman
18 F. Fernández 6 J. Lascelles 5 F. Schär
23 J. Murphy 28 J. Willock 36 S. Longstaff 24 M. Almirón 11 M. Ritchie
9 C. Wilson 10 A. Saint-Maximin
Southampton · 4-4-2
1 A. McCarthy
21 V. Livramento 5 J. Stephens 22 M. Salisu 2 K. Walker-Peters
24 M. Elyounoussi 8 J. Ward-Prowse 6 O. Romeu 19 M. Djenepo
10 C. Adams 9 A. Armstrong
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 29 Mark Gillespie
  • 12 Jamal Lewis
  • 2 Ciaran Clark
  • 19 Javier Manquillo
  • 17 Emil Krafth
  • 16 Jeff Hendrick
  • 21 Ryan Fraser
  • 7 Joelinton
  • 34 Dwight Gayle
Southampton
Coach
R. Hasenhüttl
Substitutes
  • 44 Fraser Forster
  • 15 Romain Perraud
  • 43 Yan Valery
  • 35 Jan Bednarek
  • 32 Theo Walcott
  • 11 Nathan Redmond
  • 23 Nathan Tella
  • 27 Ibrahima Diallo
  • 18 Armando Broja
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ N. Redmond ↓ M. Djenepo Southampton
  • 69' ↑ Joelinton ↓ C. Wilson Newcastle United
  • 71' ↑ A. Broja ↓ C. Adams Southampton
  • 84' ↑ R. Fraser ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
  • 88' ↑ I. Diallo ↓ Oriol Romeu Southampton
Cards
  • 30' K. Walker-Peters Southampton
  • 40' F. Schar Newcastle United
  • 56' M. Djenepo Southampton
  • 79' J. Ward-Prowse Southampton
  • 90+1' A. Saint-Maximin Newcastle United
  • 90+5' J. Lascelles Newcastle United
Head-to-head
Newcastle United 5 1 draws 1 Southampton
2025-01-25 Southampton vs Newcastle United 1 - 3
2024-08-17 Newcastle United vs Southampton 1 - 0
2022-03-10 Southampton vs Newcastle United 1 - 2
2021-08-28 Newcastle United vs Southampton 2 - 2
2021-02-06 Newcastle United vs Southampton 3 - 2
2020-11-06 Southampton vs Newcastle United 2 - 0
Recent form
Newcastle United D D D L D
Southampton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newcastle United vs Southampton?
Newcastle United drew 2-2 against Southampton on 28 August 2021.
Who won Newcastle United vs Southampton?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Newcastle United vs Southampton played?
The match was played at St. James' Park (Newcastle upon Tyne).
Who had more possession in Newcastle United vs Southampton?
Southampton had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.