Newcastle 1-2 AC Milan
Key numbers
- Possession 58% – 42%
- Shots 17 (8 on target) – 12 (2)
- Decisive moment: 84' Samuel Chukwueze, FN xPts +1.6
Joelinton 33'
HT 1:0
Christian Pulisic 59'
Samuel Chukwueze 84'
Samuel Chukwueze 84'
AC Milan won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.78–1.96).
Player of the matchAlessandro FlorenziDecisive moment84' Samuel Chukwueze+1.6
Player of the match
Alessandro Florenzi Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.9 (Strong)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 26 min · level 58 min · AC Milan ahead 6 min
- Samuel Chukwueze — off the bench 12 min · 1G 0A
- Noah Okafor — off the bench 12 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
33'
Joelinton
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Lewis Miley +0.2
+0.8
59'
Christian Pulisic
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Olivier Giroud +0.2
+0.8
84'
Samuel Chukwueze
Goal · scorer +1.1 · assist Noah Okafor +0.5
+1.6
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
NewcastleAC Milan
58%Possession42%
1.78Expected goals (xG)1.96
0.1xG per shot0.16
17Shots12
8Shots on target2
47%Shots on target %17%
10Shots in box10
458Passes334
84%Pass accuracy78%
5Corners3
0Saves5
17Fouls14
2Yellow cards5
1Offsides1
Compared with usual
Newcastle
23 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 1.78 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 1.96 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 17 | 12 | |
| On target | 8 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 14.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 58% | 49.7% | |
| Passes | 458 | 458.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 82.2% | |
| Corners | 5 | 4.2 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 10.7 |
AC Milan
20 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 1.96 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 1.78 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 12 | 13.2 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.8 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 13.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.16 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 42% | 52.5% | |
| Passes | 334 | 463.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 78% | 85% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 11.5 |
Timeline
- 33' Goal Joelinton competition goal #1 assist Lewis Miley
- 40' Yellow Rafael Leão
- 45+1' Yellow Mike Maignan
- 59' Goal Christian Pulisic competition goal #1 assist Olivier Giroud
- 62' Sub Anthony Gordon → Alexander Isak
- 63' Sub Kieran Trippier → Dan Burn
- 71' Sub Lewis Miley → Sean Longstaff
- 72' Yellow Joelinton
- 73' Sub Ruben Loftus-Cheek → Tommaso Pobega
- 73' Sub Christian Pulisic → Luka Jović
- 78' Yellow Luka Jović
- 80' Yellow Yunus Musah
- 83' Sub Olivier Giroud → Noah Okafor
- 83' Sub Yunus Musah → Samuel Chukwueze
- 84' Goal Samuel Chukwueze competition goal #2 assist Noah Okafor
- 88' Sub Rafael Leão → Davide Bartesaghi
- 90' Yellow Alessandro Florenzi
- 90+5' Yellow Fabian Schär
Category leaders
- Key passesJoelinton4
- Duels wonDavide Calabria10/11
- DribblesJoelinton4/6
- Defensive actionsAlessandro Florenzi8
- ShotsCallum Wilson4 (on target 2)
- Fouls wonOlivier Giroud4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.