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Newcastle vs Southampton: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle
2-1
Southampton

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What was the result of Newcastle vs Southampton?

Newcastle won 2-1 on December 8, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 52′D. IngsSouthampton
  • 68′J. ShelveyNewcastle
  • 87′F. FernándezNewcastle

Official lineup for Newcastle vs Southampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle

5-4-1
  1. 9Joelinton
  1. 10A. Saint-Maximin
  2. 24M. Almirón
  3. 14I. Hayden
  4. 8J. Shelvey
  1. 19Javier Manquillo
  2. 3P. Dummett
  3. 15J. Willems
  4. 2C. Clark
  5. 18F. Fernández
  1. 1M. Dúbravka

Southampton

4-4-2
  1. 9D. Ings
  2. 7S. Long
  1. 12M. Djenepo
  2. 16J. Ward-Prowse
  3. 23P. Højbjerg
  4. 22N. Redmond
  1. 35J. Bednarek
  2. 5J. Stephens
  3. 2Cédric Soares
  4. 21R. Bertrand
  1. 1A. McCarthy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Southampton have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2019Sheffield Utd(away)2-0Premier League
Nov 30, 2019Manchester City(home)2-2Premier League
Nov 25, 2019Aston Villa(away)0-2Premier League
Nov 9, 2019Bournemouth(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 2, 2019West Ham(away)3-2Premier League
Southampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2019Norwich(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 30, 2019Watford(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 23, 2019Arsenal(away)2-2Premier League
Nov 9, 2019Everton(home)1-2Premier League
Nov 2, 2019Manchester City(away)1-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 3 draws, 1 Southampton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2019Newcastle 3-1 SouthamptonPremier League
Oct 27, 2018Southampton 0-0 NewcastlePremier League
Mar 10, 2018Newcastle 3-0 SouthamptonPremier League
Oct 15, 2017Southampton 2-2 NewcastlePremier League
Apr 9, 2016Southampton 3-1 NewcastlePremier League
Aug 9, 2015Newcastle 2-2 SouthamptonPremier League

Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Southampton on Apr 20, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Southampton score 1.3 and concede 2.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle1.11.548/156/15
Southampton1.32.1311/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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11Newcastle622210138

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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