Newcastle 2, Fulham 1 · Final · EPL

Fulham2-2-5 · Away

Sat, Oct 25 · St. James' Park

Team	1	2	T
NEW	1	1	2
FUL	0	1	1

Bruno Guimarães strikes late as Newcastle beat Fulham · ESPN recap

Key moments

3'FULKenny Tete yellow card
18'NEWJacob Murphy goal
56'FULSasa Lukic goal - header
66'FULAlex Iwobi yellow card
90'NEWBruno Guimarães goal

Game leaders

Category	NEW	FUL
Total Shots	5Jacob Murphy3 shots on goal, 1 goal	6Raúl Jiménez2 shots on goal, 0 goals
Accurate Passes	57Malick Thiaw63 passes	53Issa Diop61 passes
Saves	4Nick Pope1 GA	5Bernd Leno2 GA

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,152
TV: USA Net, Universo
Officials: Peter Bankes

Starting XI · 4-3-3

Player	G	SH	SOT	FC	FS	SV
Nick PopeG	0	0	0	0	0	4
Kieran TrippierRB	0	0	0	1	2
Dan BurnLB	0	0	0	3	0
Lewis MileyCM	0	0	0	0	0
Malick ThiawCD-R	0	1	0	0	1
Sven BotmanCD-L	0	0	0	0	0
Bruno GuimarãesRM	1	4	1	2	3
JoelintonLM	0	1	0	0	2
Nick WoltemadeF	0	2	0	1	3
Jacob MurphyRF	1	5	3	0	1
Anthony GordonLF	0	0	0	3	3

Substitutes used

Player	SH	SOT	FC	FS
Fabian SchärSUB	0	0	0	0
Anthony ElangaSUB	1	0	0	1
William OsulaSUB	2	1	1	0
Sandro TonaliSUB	2	2	0	0
Harvey BarnesSUB	0	0	0	2

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
2'FULAttempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
2'FULOffside, Fulham. Emile Smith Rowe is caught offside.
2'FULAnthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'FULFoul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
2'FULFoul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
2'FULNick Woltemade (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3'FULAnthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3'FULFoul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
3'FULKenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
4'NEWNick Woltemade (Newcastle United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Sven Botman following a set piece situation.
4'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Sander Berge.
5'NEWAttempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nick Woltemade.
6'NEWCalvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6'NEWFoul by Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United).
6'NEWAttempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
10'FULFoul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
10'FULJoelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
13'FULAttempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
13'NEWCorner, Fulham. Conceded by Sven Botman.
17'FULAttempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
18'NEWGoal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
20'NEWAdama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'NEWFoul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
21'NEWAttempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
22'FULFoul by Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
22'FULMalick Thiaw (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'FULBruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'FULFoul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
27'FULAttempt saved. Sander Berge (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
27'FULAttempt missed. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
29'NEWAdama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
29'NEWFoul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
31'NEWAdama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'NEWFoul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
32'FULCorner, Fulham. Conceded by Dan Burn.
33'FULAttempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross following a corner.
33'FULAttempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
34'FULAnthony Gordon (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'FULFoul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
34'NEWAdama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'NEWFoul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
37'NEWFoul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
37'NEWKenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'NEWAttempt saved. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a through ball.
39'Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
40'NEWAttempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Trippier.
40'FULCorner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Emile Smith Rowe.
42'FULAttempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Sander Berge.
45'FULFoul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
45'FULJoelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'FULBruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'FULFoul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+1'NEWAttempt blocked. Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+2'First Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins Newcastle United 1, Fulham 0.
45'FULSubstitution, Fulham. Kevin replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
46'FULFoul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
46'FULNick Woltemade (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'NEWAdama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49'NEWFoul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
50'FULBruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50'FULFoul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
52'FULFoul by Issa Diop (Fulham).
52'FULNick Woltemade (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53'FULFoul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
53'FULJacob Murphy (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56'FULAttempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nick Pope (Newcastle United).
56'FULGoal! Newcastle United 1, Fulham 1. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
57'Delay in match because of an injury Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
57'Delay in match because of an injury Sven Botman (Newcastle United).
60'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
61'NEWSubstitution, Newcastle United. Fabian Schär replaces Sven Botman because of an injury.
61'NEWSubstitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Jacob Murphy.
61'NEWSubstitution, Newcastle United. Sandro Tonali replaces Lewis Miley.
63'NEWAttempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross.
65'FULAttempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nick Pope (Newcastle United). Assisted by Kevin.
65'NEWFoul by Anthony Gordon (Newcastle United).
65'NEWKenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'FULFoul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
66'FULHarvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'FULAlex Iwobi (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
67'FULAttempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin.
70'NEWCorner, Fulham. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
72'NEWFoul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
72'NEWKevin (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'FULFoul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
74'FULHarvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75'NEWAttempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joelinton.
76'NEWSubstitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Anthony Gordon.
76'FULSubstitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Adama Traoré.
77'FULAnthony Elanga (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77'FULFoul by Kevin (Fulham).
80'NEWAttempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a cross.
80'NEWAttempt saved. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
84'NEWAttempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
85'FULSubstitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Sasa Lukic.
85'FULFoul by Kevin (Fulham).
85'FULKieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'NEWAttempt saved. Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Joelinton.
86'NEWSubstitution, Newcastle United. William Osula replaces Nick Woltemade.
88'NEWAttempt missed. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
90'NEWAttempt saved. William Osula (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Anthony Elanga.
90'NEWGoal! Newcastle United 2, Fulham 1. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+2'FULSubstitution, Fulham. Timothy Castagne replaces Kenny Tete.
90'+2'FULSubstitution, Fulham. Jonah Kusi-Asare replaces Alex Iwobi.
90'+4'NEWFoul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
90'+4'NEWKevin (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'NEWKevin (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'NEWWilliam Osula (Newcastle United).
90'+7'NEWAttempt blocked. William Osula (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90'+7'NEWCorner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Calvin Bassey.
90'+8'FULFoul by Jonah Kusi-Asare (Fulham).
90'+8'FULKieran Trippier (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9'Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Fulham 1.
Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Fulham 1.

Team stats

NEW	Stat	FUL
11	Fouls	18
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	3
4	Saves	5
50.8	Possession	49.2
18	Shots	12
7	On Goal	5
40%	On Target %	40%
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
381	Accurate Passes	351
452	Passes	444
80%	Pass Completion %	80%
6	Accurate Crosses	1
19	Crosses	13
30%	Cross %	10%
44	Long Balls	50
22	Accurate Long Balls	22
50%	Long Balls %	40%
5	Blocked Shots	5
9	Effective Tackles	11
14	Tackles	19
60%	Tackle %	60%
7	Interceptions	9
20	Effective Clearances	21
20	Clearances	21

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

NEW	Stat	FUL
50.8%	Possession	49.2%
39% (7/18)	Shot accuracy	42% (5/12)
84% (381/452)	Pass accuracy	79% (351/444)
50% (22/44)	Long-ball accuracy	44% (22/50)
64% (9/14)	Tackles won	58% (11/19)

Newcastle vs Fulham

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-3-3

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat

Newcastle vs Fulham

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 4-3-3

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat