Newcastle United 1-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 21 October 2017
Result
Newcastle United 1-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 21 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 1-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Newcastle United defeated Crystal Palace 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Mikel Merino of Newcastle United in the 86th minute.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 4 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 9th on 11 points from 8 and Crystal Palace 20th on 3 points from 8. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and Crystal Palace 11th with 44.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Andros Townsend of Crystal Palace (7.7), ahead of Christian Atsu (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 1 for Crystal Palace.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Crystal Palace's W-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Florian Lejeune
- 28'Yellow card · Yohan Cabaye
- 29'Yellow card · Patrick van Aanholt
- 29'Yellow card · Jamaal Lascelles
- 60'Yellow card · Javier Manquillo
- 66'Yellow card · Joselu
- 86'Goal · Mikel Merino
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Elliot, DeAndre Yedlin, Jamaal Lascelles, Florian Lejeune, Javier Manquillo, Isaac Hayden, Jonjo Shelvey, Matt Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez, Christian Atsu, Joselu
Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)
Julián Speroni, Joel Ward, Scott Dann, Mamadou Sakho, Patrick van Aanholt, James McArthur, Yohan Cabaye, Luka Milivojevic, Jeffrey Schlupp, Andros Townsend, Wilfried Zaha