Newcastle 4-0 Tottenham
Key numbers
- Possession 27% – 73%
- Shots 18 (5 on target) – 11 (2)
- Decisive moment: 30' Alexander Isak, FN xPts +0.7
Alexander Isak 30'
Anthony Gordon 32'
Alexander Isak 51'
Fabian Schär 87'
Anthony Gordon 32'
Alexander Isak 51'
Fabian Schär 87'
HT 2:0
Newcastle 8th → 6th · 50 pts|Tottenham 4th → 5th · 60 pts
Newcastle won on the scoreboard and on xG (2.88–0.77).
Player of the matchAnthony GordonDecisive moment30' Alexander Isak+0.7
Player of the match
Anthony Gordon Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 60 min · level 30 min · Tottenham ahead 0 min
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.
30'
Alexander Isak
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Anthony Gordon +0.2
+0.7
32'
Anthony Gordon
Goal
+0.4
51'
Alexander Isak
Goal · assist Bruno Guimarães
+0.1
87'
Fabian Schär
Goal · assist Anthony Gordon
0.0
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.8Own moments +1.2Opponent moments 0.0Time effect 0.0→ League points won 3
Tottenham
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.0Time 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
NewcastleTottenham
27%Possession73%
2.88Expected goals (xG)0.77
0.16xG per shot0.07
18Shots11
5Shots on target2
28%Shots on target %18%
16Shots in box6
189Passes575
65%Pass accuracy87%
16Corners3
2Saves1
14Fouls12
0Yellow cards4
1Offsides3
Compared with usual
Newcastle
44 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 2.88 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.77 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 18 | 12.6 | |
| On target | 5 | 5.1 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 14.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.16 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 27% | 49.9% | |
| Passes | 189 | 461.3 | low |
| Pass accuracy | 65% | 81.4% | low |
| Corners | 16 | 4.5 | high |
| Fouls | 14 | 10.4 |
Tottenham
34 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.77 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 2.88 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 11 | 14.9 | |
| On target | 2 | 5.6 | |
| Shots faced | 18 | 12.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 73% | 61.1% | |
| Passes | 575 | 588.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 86.6% | |
| Corners | 3 | 6 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 11.1 |
Timeline
- 27' Yellow Micky van de Ven
- 30' Goal Alexander Isak league goal #16 assist Anthony Gordon
- 32' Goal Anthony Gordon league goal #10
- 47' Yellow Yves Bissouma
- 49' Sub Pedro Porro → Emerson Royal
- 51' Goal Alexander Isak league goal #17 assist Bruno Guimarães
- 56' Yellow Cristian Romero
- 57' Sub Rodrigo Bentancur → Pape Matar Sarr
- 57' Sub Yves Bissouma → Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
- 58' Sub Heung-min Son → Dejan Kulusevski
- 61' Yellow James Maddison
- 78' Sub Jacob Murphy → Valentino Livramento
- 81' Sub James Maddison → Giovani Lo Celso
- 87' Goal Fabian Schär league goal #4 assist Anthony Gordon
- 88' Sub Harvey Barnes → Lewis Hall
- 89' Sub Elliot Anderson → Matt Ritchie
- 90+3' Sub Fabian Schär → Paul Dummett
- 90+3' Sub Bruno Guimarães → Joe White
Category leaders
- Key passesAnthony Gordon8
- Duels wonElliot Anderson10/17
- DribblesDejan Kulusevski4/4
- Defensive actionsFabian Schär8
- ShotsElliot Anderson4 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonHeung-min Son4
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.