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Newcastle
1 - 0
Sheffield Utd
🕒 Wed, 19 May 2021 18:00 Europe/London 📍 St. James' Park 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Jones 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2020-2021 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Newcastle 12 · Sheffield Utd 20
Referee Stats
Robert Jones
9 matches · 2.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.33
Reds avg 0.22
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 56%
Draws 22%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Newcastle outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Newcastle had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Newcastle (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 33
Avg: 1.37 / 1.74

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

4
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-1-16

Goals For / Against

8 / 36
Avg: 0.42 / 1.89

Points

7
Avg: 0.37

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

12

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.21
PPG
0.37
1.37
GF
0.42
1.74
GA
1.89
63%
O2.5
47%
74%
BTTS
32%
63%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Newcastle rank12th
Sheffield Utd rank20th
Newcastle points45
Sheffield Utd points23
Newcastle: #12 · 45 pts · GD -16
29 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Utd: #20 · 23 pts · GD -43
51 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newcastle last 5 home

W L L W D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals9-10
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals2-8
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS74%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 26%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Newcastle score at home79%
Newcastle clean sheet at home11%
Sheffield Utd score away37%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Newcastle score first63%
Newcastle win after scoring first42%
Sheffield Utd score first32%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newcastle 17% · Sheffield Utd 0%
Avg first goal minute: Newcastle 31.5' · Sheffield Utd 24.5'

Vs league average

Newcastle score at home1.37 vs 1.35
Newcastle concede at home1.74 vs 1.34
Sheffield Utd score away0.42 vs 1.34
Sheffield Utd concede away1.89 vs 1.35
Newcastle score 1% above league average, while Sheffield Utd score 69% below league average.
Defensive side: Newcastle are 29% above league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 40% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.33 goals on average across the last 3.

Newcastle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
0-15 5
16-30 4
61-75 4
31-45 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
16-30 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
31-45 5
46-60 4

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 12
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 5
46-60 5
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
16
11
Shots off Goal
9
9
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
8
6
Shots Outside Box
8
5
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
7
7
Offsides
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
4
Total Passes
474
461
Passes Accurate
421
389
Passes %
89%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
24'
24' O. Norwood
31'
31' E. Stevens
45+4' ⚽
⚽
45+4' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
J. Willock
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Murphy
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ D. Gayle
1st substitution · For: Joelinton
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ R. Brewster
1st substitution · For: B. Osborn
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ S. Longstaff
2nd substitution · For: A. Saint-Maximin
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ A. Carroll
3rd substitution · For: J. Willock
90+3' ↑↓
↑↓
90+3' ⇄ F. Seriki
2nd substitution · For: J. Bogle

Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 on Wednesday, 19 May 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Robert Jones. It was played at St. James' Park.

First half: O. Norwood received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 24'. E. Stevens received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 31'. Newcastle took the lead at 45+4' when J. Willock scored, with the assist credited to J. Murphy, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Gayle replacing Joelinton. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 67', with R. Brewster replacing B. Osborn. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 71', with S. Longstaff replacing A. Saint-Maximin. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 85', with A. Carroll replacing J. Willock. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 90+3', with F. Seriki replacing J. Bogle.

Newcastle used 3 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 2 substitutions. Sheffield Utd got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Newcastle outshot their opponent (16-11).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • Newcastle had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins5
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (16.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season

2023-2024 Season
27 Apr 2024 Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd 5 - 1 24 Sep 2023 Sheffield Utd vs Newcastle 0 - 8
2020-2021 Season
19 May 2021 Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0 12 Jan 2021 Sheffield Utd vs Newcastle 1 - 0
2019-2020 Season
21 Jun 2020 Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd 3 - 0 05 Dec 2019 Sheffield Utd vs Newcastle 0 - 2