Newcastle 2-0 Athletic Club
Key numbers
- Possession 59% – 41%
- Shots 8 (4 on target) – 12 (5)
- Decisive moment: 11' Dan Burn, FN xPts +0.7
Dan Burn 11'
Joelinton 49'
Joelinton 49'
HT 1:0
Newcastle 13th → 5th · 9 pts|Athletic Club 26th · 3 pts
Newcastle won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.2–0.58).
Player of the matchDan BurnDecisive moment11' Dan Burn+0.7
Player of the match
Dan Burn Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.7 (Dominant)
Game state
Newcastle ahead 79 min · level 11 min · Athletic Club 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.
11'
Dan Burn
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Kieran Trippier +0.2
+0.7
49'
Joelinton
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Harvey Barnes +0.1
+0.4
Newcastle
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments +1.1Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.2→ League points won 3
Athletic Club
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.9Time effect −0.1→ 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
NewcastleAthletic Club
59%Possession41%
1.2Expected goals (xG)0.58
0.15xG per shot0.05
8Shots12
4Shots on target5
50%Shots on target %42%
7Shots in box7
516Passes358
81%Pass accuracy74%
2Corners5
5Saves2
11Fouls13
0Yellow cards2
3Offsides0
Compared with usual
Newcastle
15 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0.93 | |
| xG | 1.2 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 0.58 | 0.77 | |
| Shots | 8 | 13.7 | |
| On target | 4 | 5 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 10.8 | |
| xG per shot | 0.15 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 59% | 52.1% | |
| Passes | 516 | 446.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 81% | 81.4% | |
| Corners | 2 | 6.3 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 11.3 |
Athletic Club
14 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.1 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.4 | |
| xG | 0.58 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.2 | 0.91 | |
| Shots | 12 | 12.4 | |
| On target | 5 | 3.9 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 9.6 | |
| xG per shot | 0.05 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 41% | 50.8% | |
| Passes | 358 | 428.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 74% | 80.9% | |
| Corners | 5 | 5 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 14 |
Timeline
- 11' Goal Dan Burn competition goal #1 assist Kieran Trippier
- 41' Sub Anthony Gordon → Jacob Murphy
- 49' Goal Joelinton competition goal #1 assist Harvey Barnes
- 57' Yellow Aitor Paredes
- 65' Sub Dan Burn → Lewis Hall
- 65' Sub Harvey Barnes → Anthony Elanga
- 65' Sub Bruno Guimarães → Lewis Miley
- 69' Yellow Jesús Areso
- 70' Sub Robert Navarro → Nico Serrano
- 70' Sub Mikel Jauregizar → Selton Sanchez
- 78' Sub Jesús Areso → Andoni Gorosabel
- 78' Sub Unai Gómez → Asier Hierro
- 81' Sub Alejandro Rego → Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
- 83' Sub Nick Woltemade → Jacob Ramsey
Category leaders
- Key passesJacob Murphy2
- Duels wonMalick Thiaw10/12
- DribblesÁlex Berenguer3/9
- Defensive actionsJesús Areso9
- ShotsNico Serrano4 (on target 4)
- Fouls wonSandro Tonali5
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.