Newcastle United 3-0 Cardiff City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2019
Result
Newcastle United 3-0 Cardiff City
Premier League · Saturday 19 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newcastle United 3-0 Cardiff City: match report
Newcastle United beat Cardiff City 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 January 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
F. Schär opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from F. Schär (24'), F. Schär (63') and Ayoze Pérez (90+3'). Cardiff City did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 18th on 18 points from 22 and Cardiff City 17th on 19 points from 22. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Cardiff City 18th with 34.
Newcastle United lined up in a 5-4-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabian Schär of Newcastle United (9.1), ahead of Jamaal Lascelles (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 24'Goal · F. Schär
- 46'Yellow card · Víctor Camarasa
- 63'Goal · F. Schär
- 90+3'Goal · Ayoze Pérez
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (5-4-1)
Martin Dúbravka, DeAndre Yedlin, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Florian Lejeune, Matt Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez, Isaac Hayden, Sean Longstaff, Christian Atsu, Salomón Rondón
Cardiff City line-up (4-4-2)
Neil Etheridge, Lee Peltier, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sol Bamba, Joe Bennett, Nathaniel Méndez-Laing, Víctor Camarasa, Joe Ralls, Junior Hoilett, Callum Paterson, Oumar Niasse