Crystal Palace 2-0 Newcastle
Key numbers
- Possession 47% – 53%
- Shots 20 (7 on target) – 7 (2)
- Decisive moment: 55' Jean-Philippe Mateta, FN xPts +1.1
Jean-Philippe Mateta 55'
Jean-Philippe Mateta 88'
Jean-Philippe Mateta 88'
HT 0:0
Crystal Palace 15th → 14th · 39 pts|Newcastle 6th · 50 pts
Crystal Palace won on the scoreboard and on xG (0.89–0.36).
Player of the matchJean-Philippe MatetaDecisive moment55' Jean-Philippe Mateta+1.1
Player of the match
Jean-Philippe Mateta Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Crystal Palace ahead 35 min · level 55 min · Newcastle 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.
55'
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Jordan Ayew +0.3
+1.1
88'
Jean-Philippe Mateta
Goal · assist Will Hughes
+0.2
Crystal Palace
Expected (last two seasons) 1.2Own moments +1.3Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.5→ League points won 3
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.6Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −1.0Time effect −0.6→ 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
Crystal PalaceNewcastle
47%Possession53%
0.89Expected goals (xG)0.36
0.04xG per shot0.05
20Shots7
7Shots on target2
35%Shots on target %29%
9Shots in box6
441Passes506
76%Pass accuracy77%
7Corners2
2Saves5
10Fouls15
3Yellow cards3
5Offsides2
Compared with usual
Crystal Palace
37 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.2 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 0.89 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 0.36 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 20 | 11.3 | |
| On target | 7 | 4.1 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 12.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 47% | 42.1% | |
| Passes | 441 | 401 | |
| Pass accuracy | 76% | 77.5% | |
| Corners | 7 | 4.5 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 11.7 |
Newcastle
45 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.36 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 0.89 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 7 | 12.7 | |
| On target | 2 | 5.1 | |
| Shots faced | 20 | 14.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.05 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 53% | 49.4% | |
| Passes | 506 | 455.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 77% | 81.1% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.8 | |
| Fouls | 15 | 10.5 |
Timeline
- 41' Yellow Chris Richards
- 45+1' Yellow Jordan Ayew
- 55' Goal Jean-Philippe Mateta league goal #10 assist Jordan Ayew
- 60' Yellow Anthony Gordon
- 65' Sub Harvey Barnes → Lewis Hall
- 65' Sub Jacob Murphy → Callum Wilson
- 66' Yellow Adam Wharton
- 73' Sub Jordan Ayew → Michael Olise
- 77' Yellow Sean Longstaff
- 80' Yellow Elliot Anderson
- 82' Sub Eberechi Eze → Jeffrey Schlupp
- 83' Sub Adam Wharton → Jaïro Riedewald
- 88' Goal Jean-Philippe Mateta league goal #11 assist Will Hughes
- 89' Sub Elliot Anderson → Matt Ritchie
- 90' Sub Sean Longstaff → Joe White
- 90+4' Sub Daniel Muñoz → Joel Ward
Category leaders
- Key passesEberechi Eze3
- Duels wonDaniel Muñoz11/13
- DribblesAlexander Isak5/6
- Defensive actionsDaniel Muñoz10
- ShotsJean-Philippe Mateta4 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonWill Hughes4
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.