Newcastle United 3-0 Southampton: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 10 March 2018
Result
Newcastle United 3-0 Southampton
Premier League · Saturday 10 March 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Newcastle United 3-0 Southampton: match report
Newcastle United beat Southampton 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 March 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.
Kenedy opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Kenedy (2'), Kenedy (29') and Matt Ritchie (57'). Southampton did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received no yellow cards; Southampton received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 16th on 29 points from 29 and Southampton 17th on 28 points from 29. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and Southampton 17th with 36.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Southampton in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kenedy of Newcastle United (8.5), ahead of Jonjo Shelvey (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 5 for Southampton.
Going into the match Newcastle United's last five read L-D-W-D-D and Southampton's D-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Kenedy
- 29'Goal · Kenedy
- 48'Yellow card · Wesley Hoedt
- 57'Goal · Matt Ritchie
- 69'Yellow card · J. Stephens
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-1-1)
Martin Dúbravka, DeAndre Yedlin, Jamaal Lascelles, Florian Lejeune, Paul Dummett, Matt Ritchie, Jonjo Shelvey, Mohamed Diamé, Kenedy, Ayoze Pérez, Dwight Gayle
Southampton line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Cédric Soares, Jack Stephens, Wesley Hoedt, Ryan Bertrand, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Mario Lemina, James Ward-Prowse, Dusan Tadic, Nathan Redmond, Guido Carrillo