Newcastle United 5-1 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2013
Result
Newcastle United 5-1 Stoke City
Premier League · Thursday 26 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Newcastle United 5-1 Stoke City: match report
Newcastle United defeated Stoke City 5-1 in the Premier League on Thursday 26 December 2013. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Oussama Assaidi opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Loïc Rémy (44'), Yoan Gouffran (48'), Loïc Rémy (56'), Yohan Cabaye (66') and Papiss Cissé (80', penalty). Stoke City scored through Oussama Assaidi (29').
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 8th on 26 points from 17 and Stoke City 10th on 21 points from 17. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 11th with 45 points, and Stoke City 9th with 46.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Stoke City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Oussama Assaidi
- 34'Yellow card · Glenn Whelan
- 40'Second yellow · Glenn Whelan
- 43'Red card · M. Wilson
- 44'Missed penalty · Loïc Rémy
- 44'Goal · Loïc Rémy
- 44'Yellow card · S. Nzonzi
- 45+1'Yellow card · Mathieu Debuchy
- 48'Goal · Yoan Gouffran
- 56'Goal · Loïc Rémy
- 66'Goal · Yohan Cabaye
- 80'Penalty goal · Papiss Cissé
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-3-3)
Tim Krul, Mathieu Debuchy, Mike Williamson, Fabricio Coloccini, José Faria, Moussa Sissoko, Yohan Cabaye, Vurnon Anita, Hatem Ben Arfa, Loïc Rémy, Yoan Gouffran
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Asmir Begović, Ryan Shawcross, Geoff Cameron, Erik Pieters, Steven Nzonzi, Glenn Whelan, Marc Wilson, Peter Crouch, Oussama Assaidi, Marko Arnautovic