Everton 3-1 Newcastle United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 13 May 2012
Result
Everton 3-1 Newcastle United
Premier League · Sunday 13 May 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Everton 3-1 Newcastle United: match report
Everton beat Newcastle United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 13 May 2012. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Steven Pienaar opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Everton's goals came from Steven Pienaar (16'), Nikica Jelavić (27') and Johnny Heitinga (65'). Newcastle United scored through an own goal by Tony Hibbert (73').
Discipline: Everton received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Newcastle United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Everton were 7th on 53 points from 37 and Newcastle United 5th on 65 points from 37. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 56 points, and Newcastle United 5th with 65.
Everton lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Newcastle United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Everton wins, 3 draws and 4 for Newcastle United.
Going into the match Everton's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Newcastle United's L-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Johnny Heitinga
- 10'Yellow card · Cheik Tiote
- 16'Goal · Steven Pienaar
- 27'Goal · Nikica Jelavić
- 45+3'Yellow card · L. Baines
- 65'Goal · Johnny Heitinga
- 73'Own goal · Tony Hibbert
- 90+5'Red card · Tim Cahill
Head-to-head
Team news
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Everton expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Tim Howard, Tony Hibbert, Phil Jagielka, Sylvain Distin, Marouane Fellaini, Steven Pienaar, Leon Osman, Tim Cahill, Nikica Jelavić, Johnny Heitinga, Leighton Baines
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-2)
Tim Krul, Mike Williamson, James Perch, Yohan Cabaye, Jonás Gutiérrez, Cheik Tiote, Papiss Demba Cissé, Demba Ba, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria, Hatem Ben Arfa