Newcastle 3-0 Wolves
Key numbers
- Possession 44% – 56%
- Shots 14 (7 on target) – 12 (3)
- Decisive moment: 14' Alexander Isak, FN xPts +0.6
Alexander Isak 14'
Anthony Gordon 33'
Valentino Livramento 90+2'
Anthony Gordon 33'
Valentino Livramento 90+2'
HT 2:0
Newcastle 10th → 7th · 40 pts|Wolves 9th → 10th · 38 pts
Newcastle won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.19–0.8).
Player of the matchAnthony GordonDecisive moment14' Alexander Isak+0.6
Player of the match
Anthony Gordon Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.9 (Strong)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 76 min · level 14 min · Wolves ahead 0 min
- Valentino Livramento — off the bench 38 min · 1G 0A
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.
14'
Alexander Isak
Goal
+0.6
33'
Anthony Gordon
Goal
+0.2
90+2'
Valentino Livramento
Goal · assist Fabian Schär
0.0
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 2.2Own moments +0.8Opponent moments 0.0Time effect 0.0→ League points won 3
Wolves
Expected (last two seasons) 0.6Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.6Time effect 0.0→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
NewcastleWolves
44%Possession56%
2.19Expected goals (xG)0.8
0.16xG per shot0.07
14Shots12
7Shots on target3
50%Shots on target %25%
8Shots in box8
451Passes564
78%Pass accuracy85%
3Corners5
3Saves3
8Fouls11
0Yellow cards1
0Offsides2
Compared with usual
Newcastle
38 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 2.19 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.8 | 1.6 | |
| Shots | 14 | 12.4 | |
| On target | 7 | 5.1 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 14.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.16 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 44% | 50.5% | |
| Passes | 451 | 466.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 78% | 81.7% | |
| Corners | 3 | 4.7 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 10.4 |
Wolves
last 8 matches, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.8 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 2.19 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 12 | 12.1 | |
| On target | 3 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 14 | 14.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 56% | 44.8% | |
| Passes | 564 | 431.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 80.5% | |
| Corners | 5 | 4.1 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 11.1 |
Timeline
- 14' Goal Alexander Isak league goal #11
- 33' Goal Anthony Gordon league goal #9
- 46' Sub José Sá → Daniel Bentley
- 46' Sub Pedro Neto → Nathan Fraser
- 52' Sub Kieran Trippier → Valentino Livramento
- 60' Sub Toti Gomes → Hugo Bueno
- 70' Sub Joe Willock → Lewis Miley
- 70' Sub Alexander Isak → Harvey Barnes
- 70' Sub Jacob Murphy → Miguel Almirón
- 81' Sub Jean-Ricner Bellegarde → Tawanda Chirewa
- 81' Sub Mario Lemina → Boubacar Traoré
- 85' Yellow Rayan Aït Nouri
- 90+2' Goal Valentino Livramento league goal #1 assist Fabian Schär
- 90+3' Sub Anthony Gordon → Elliot Anderson
Category leaders
- Key passesBruno Guimarães3
- Duels wonBruno Guimarães8/11
- DribblesRayan Aït Nouri4/4
- Defensive actionsNélson Semedo5
- ShotsJean-Ricner Bellegarde3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonBruno Guimarães3
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.