Newcastle vs Crystal Palace
Ref: John Brooks, EnglandSt. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne · 52,758 cap
Match recap
Newcastle beat Crystal Palace 2–0 in their Premier League fixture. Guimarães and Thiaw scored for Newcastle. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.08 for Newcastle versus 0.70 for Crystal Palace. Newcastle sit 12th in the Premier League table while Crystal Palace are 15th.
First Half
VAR
Goal cancelled
33'
Johnson
Yellow Card
38'
⇄
Lerma
Second Half
49'
Mitchell
Yellow Card
52'
⇄
Clyne
55'
Guéhi
Yellow Card
Gordon
Yellow Card
⇄
Gordon
⇄
Hall
⇄
Tonali
⚽
Guimarães
Assist: Miley
72'
⇄
Johnson
⚽
Thiaw
⇄
Wissa
87'
⇄
Mateta
87'
⇄
Yeremy Pino
87'
⇄
Wharton
⇄
Murphy
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 11 |  Fulham | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 52 |
| 12 |  Newcastle | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 |  Everton | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 49 |
| 14 |  Leeds | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 |  Crystal Palace | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -10 | 45 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 44 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
NewcastleCrystal Palace
10Won
Statistical edge
10–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.08VS0.70
Attack4 · 2 won
12
Shots
11
7
Shots on target
1
11
Shots in the box
9
1
Shots outside box
2
3
Shots off goal
5
8
Corners
6
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
59%
Possession
41%
494
Total passes
344
408
Accurate passes
239
83%
Pass accuracy
69%
Discipline2 · 1 won
5
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
3
5
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
2
Blocked shots
5
0
Goals prevented
0
Newcastle
4-3-3
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1
Newcastle
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1N. PopeG
- 3L. HallD
- 5F. SchärD
- 7JoelintonM
- 8S. TonaliM
- 9Y. WissaF
- 10A. GordonF
- 12M. ThiawD
- 23J. MurphyF
- 39Bruno GuimarãesM
- 67L. MileyD
Substitutes
- 2K. TrippierD
- 4S. BotmanD
- 11H. BarnesM
- 21T. LivramentoD
- 27N. WoltemadeF
- 28J. WillockM
- 32A. RamsdaleG
- 37A. MurphyD
- 41J. RamseyM
Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1D. HendersonG
- 3T. MitchellM
- 5M. LacroixD
- 6M. GuéhiD
- 8J. LermaD
- 10Yeremy PinoF
- 11B. JohnsonF
- 14J. MatetaF
- 17N. ClyneM
- 19W. HughesM
- 20A. WhartonM
Substitutes
- 12Christantus UcheM
- 21R. EsseM
- 23J. CanvotD
- 24B. SosaD
- 42K. RodneyM
- 44W. BenítezG
- 55J. DevennyM
- 72D. BenamarD
- 86J. Drakes-ThomasF
Newcastle
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malick Thiaw | D | 90 | 9.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Lewis Miley | D | 90 | 8.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5/6 |
| Bruno Guimarães(C) | M | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Fabian Schär | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Joelinton | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/2 |
| Lewis Hall | D | 63 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Nick Pope | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Gordon | F | 63 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Sandro Tonali | M | 63 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/4 |
| Jacob Murphy | F | 88 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/3 |
| Yoane Wissa | F | 78 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Kieran Trippier | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsdale | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sven Botman | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Murphy | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harvey Barnes | M | 27 | 7.5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Valentino Livramento | D | 27 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Nick Woltemade | F | 12 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Ramsey | M | 27 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Joe Willock | M | 8 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Crystal Palace
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Henderson | G | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yéremy Pino | F | 87 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Tyrick Mitchell | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adam Wharton | M | 87 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| Jefferson Lerma | D | 38 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Will Hughes | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Maxence Lacroix | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Nathaniel Clyne | M | 52 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brennan Johnson | F | 72 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/3 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | F | 87 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Marc Guéhi(C) | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Walter Benítez | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Borna Sosa | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dean Benamar | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaydee Canvot | D | 52 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romain Esse | M | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Drakes-Thomas | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Kaden Rodney | M | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Devenny | M | 38 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christantus Uche | M | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |