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Newcastle 2-1 Hull City: result and stats, Premier League

Matchday 5
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  • J. Willock3'
  • L. Hall7'
  • 67'M. Cho
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Assistant
Graeme Jones
Marko Salatović portrait
Assistant
Marko Salatović

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  • D. Burn portraitNewcastle crest
    D. Burn
    Ankle Injury
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  • I. Ansah portraitHull City crest
    I. Ansah
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    D. Gyabi
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    C. Hughes
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    E. Matazo
    Knee Injury
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    H. Morita
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Player of the match
Joe Willock headshot
Joe Willock
Midfielder · Newcastle
8.0
This match
Shooting4.3Finishing6.9Creativity3.4Passing10.0Involvement5.0Defending10.0Physical5.2Dribbling10.0
Attacking
Goals1
Assists0
Shots1
Shots on target1
Shot accuracy100%
Dribbles won2
Build-up
Passes51
Pass accuracy92%
Defending
Tackles1
Interceptions1
Duels won6 · 60%
Fouls won/made3 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Willock8.0Hall7.7Thiaw7.3Tzolakis6.9Belloumi7.2Cho7.9
Player
Lukáš HorníčekLukáš HorníčekG311,44+0,4415/255/15
Konstantinos TzolakisKonstantinos TzolakisG321,75-0,2517/299/21
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Possession & Passing

56%Possession44%
523Total passes382
88%Pass accuracy79%
4Corners7

Attack

12Shots22
5On target4
5Off target7
2Blocked shots11

Box & Quality

9Shots in box12
3Shots out box10
1.4xG1.2
-0.3Goals prevented-0.3

Defense & Discipline

3Goalkeeper saves3
2Offsides1
4Fouls10
1Yellow cards4

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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First half

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1,26xG0,28
7Shots3
3On target1
1Big chances1
9Touches in box11
66%Possession34%
2Corners2
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Second half

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0,15xG0,97
4Shots18
2On target3
0Big chances0
6Touches in box24
45%Possession55%
2Corners5

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Newcastle crestNewcastle
1.4111756%
38% open play6% set piece56% penalty
Hull City crestHull City
1.24211544%
77% open play23% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

32 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

0,00,40,81,21,60'15'30'45'60'75'90'Mohamed-Ali Cho 67'Joseph Willock 3'Lewis Hall 7'Newcastle1,41 xGHull City1,24 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
Newcastle crestNewcastle1,41 xG · 2 scoredHull City crestHull City1,24 xG · 1 scored

How those chances were made

Newcastle20
Open play 12Set piece 2Dribble 1Foul won 3Defensive 2
Hull City38
Open play 28Set piece 5Dribble 1Foul won 1Rebound 2Defensive 1

Momentum

15 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Joseph Willock 3'Lewis Hall 7'Mohamed-Ali Cho 67'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'NewcastleHull City
Newcastle crestNewcastle45% pressureHull City crestHull City55% pressure

Match replay

91'
2-1
100%Draw 0%0%
1.41xG1.24
11Shots21
7On target15
Momentum
Tim Iroegbunam portrait90' Saved Tim Iroegbunam 0.02 xG

Shot map

11 v 21

Newcastle shoot right, Hull City left. Bigger dot = better chance.

NEWHCgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

22 on target · 3 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

Jacob Murphy, 6', off targetJacob Murphy, 30', off targetLewis Hall, 33', off targetSorba Thomas, 45', off targetMohamed Belloumi, 53', off targetMohamed Belloumi, 59', off targetHarvey Barnes, 64', off targetSemi Ajayi, 81', off targetTim Iroegbunam, 82', off targetJoe Gelhardt, 90', off target
NewcastleHull Citygoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

NewcastleDefensive line 24%
51Barnes33Wissa42Murphy24Fernández…47Horníček118Hall104Miley102Botman72Willock68Steur98Thiaw
Hull CityDefensive line 38%
37Giles39Slater21Crooks41Thomas33Egan53Coyle58McBurnie64Herrington51Tzolakis80Belloumi61Ajayi

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

NewcastleUntil 66'
1243671428112321920

Most-connected pair: Thiaw and Botman, 41 passes between them.

Hull CityUntil 45'
22252106915277319

Most-connected pairs: Thomas and Giles; Herrington and Tzolakis. 7 passes each.

Running

Jacob Murphy portrait
Fastest on the pitch
Jacob Murphy
35.2 km/h

Distance covered and sprints, per player.

Newcastle crestNewcastle118.1 km
DistanceSprints
Hull City crestHull City116.5 km
DistanceSprints

Tactical battle

45control55
46%Field tiltField tilt 54%6Box entriesBox entries 105Passes into boxPasses into box 12
Mohamed Belloumi
Mohamed Belloumi
7 touches in box
Press11.7 · 15.2Territory46% · 54%Direct2.01 · 2.89Progress42 · 40Dribble8 · 9Creation20 · 38Threat0.58 · 0.76Recover14 · 8
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In possession

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45,9%Field tilt54,1%
5Passes into box12
22Progressive passes24
12Carries into final third15
9Chances created13

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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Out of possession

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11,67Press intensity (PPDA)15,19
7High turnovers9
14Regains within 5s8
21,6sBall recovery time21,7s
13Interceptions8

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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Carrying

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153Carries108
1819mCarry distance1361m
20Progressive carries16
1054mProgressive carry distance758m
3Carries into the box1

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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Beating the press

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8Take-ons won9
21Take-ons attempted16
341mProgressive pass distance398m
1Through balls0
2Switches of play6

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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Threat created

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0,58Expected threat (xT)0,76
1,97Action value (VAEP)0,41
20Shot-creating actions38
4Goal-creating actions1
6Box entries10

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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Tempo

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4,9Passes per attack3,4
16,2sAttack duration10,2s
2,01 m/sAttack directness2,89 m/s
6Build-up attacks2
9Direct attacks12

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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More match stats

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Attack

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15Touches in box35
41Final third entries54
1Big chances1
1,77xG on target0,85
1Big chances missed1
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Passing

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3/16 (19%)Crosses6/33 (18%)
18/45 (40%)Long balls27/47 (57%)
17Throw-ins25
9Free kicks4
9Goal kicks7
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Duels

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48Total51
32/66 (48%)Ground33/65 (51%)
13/28 (46%)Aerial15/30 (50%)
8/20 (40%)Dribbles9/16 (56%)
8Dispossessed7
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Defending

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47Recoveries47
6Interceptions5
14Tackles20
79%Tackles won60%
54Clearances12
1Big saves1
1Errors led to goal0
2Errors led to shot0
3Fouled in final third2
93.3 kmDistance covered92.6 km
94Sprints87
7,33Average rating6,92

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 6 matches each.

Newcastle crestShare of their matchesHull City crest

They score

100%1+ goal83%
67%2+ goals50%

They concede

83%1+ goal50%
67%2+ goals50%

Heaviest results

Newcastle crestbest 2-0 (A)·worst 1-4 (A)

Hull City crestbest 2-0 (H)·worst 1-2 (A)

Match summary

Newcastle beat Hull City 2-1 at St James' Park in the Premier League. Newcastle led 2-0 at half-time. Scorers: J. Willock (3'), L. Hall (7') for Newcastle; M. Cho (67') for Hull City. In their last 7 meetings, Newcastle have won 4, Hull City 2, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction
Confidence 55%
NEW55%
X33%
HC12%

→ Winner: Newcastle

Why this prediction

The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

Newcastle crestShare per factorHull City crest
38%Form62%
58%Attack42%
20%Defence80%
38%Goal model (Poisson)62%
85%Head-to-head15%
75%Goals25%
52%Overall48%
Last 4 matches
Scored 7, conceded 8
Last 4 matches
Scored 5, conceded 2

Who will win?

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Hull City crestHull City
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Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 10 meetings

Newcastle crest4
Wins
3
Draws
3Hull City crest
Wins
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