Newcastle United 1-2 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 2 February 2021

Result

Newcastle United 1-2 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Tuesday 2 February 2021, 20:15 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Newcastle United 1-2 Crystal Palace: match report

Newcastle United were beaten by Crystal Palace 1-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 2 February 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.

J. Shelvey opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Newcastle United's goal came from J. Shelvey (2'). Crystal Palace scored through J. Riedewald (21') and Gary Cahill (25').

Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 15th on 22 points from 21 and Crystal Palace 14th on 26 points from 21. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 12th with 45 points, and Crystal Palace 14th with 44.

Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Fraser of Newcastle United (8.1), ahead of Jonjo Shelvey (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 3 for Crystal Palace.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · J. ShelveyNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · J. RiedewaldCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 25'Goal · Gary CahillCrystal Palace · 1-2
  • 29'Yellow card · J. ShelveyNewcastle United
  • 51'Yellow card · N. ClyneCrystal Palace
  • 71'Yellow card · Luka MilivojevicCrystal Palace
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Jordan AyewCrystal Palace

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 4, draws 3, Crystal Palace 3.

Team news

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Newcastle United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Karl Darlow, Javier Manquillo, Fabian Schär, Ciaran Clark, Jamal Lewis, Jeff Hendrick, Isaac Hayden, Jonjo Shelvey, Miguel Almirón, Callum Wilson, Ryan Fraser

Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)

Vicente Guaita, Nathaniel Clyne, Scott Dann, Gary Cahill, Patrick van Aanholt, Jaïro Riedewald, Luka Milivojevic, Jordan Ayew, Eberechi Eze, Wilfried Zaha, Michy Batshuayi