Newcastle United 3-0 West Ham United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 26 August 2017
Result
Newcastle United 3-0 West Ham United
Premier League · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newcastle United 3-0 West Ham United: match report
Newcastle United defeated West Ham United 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 August 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Joselu opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Joselu (36'), Ciaran Clark (72') and Aleksandar Mitrović (86'). West Ham United did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 1 yellow card; West Ham United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 16th on 0 points from 2 and West Ham United 20th on 0 points from 2. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and West Ham United 13th with 42.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Ham United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Ritchie of Newcastle United (8.1), ahead of Ciaran Clark (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 2 draws and 3 for West Ham United.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Chicharito
- 36'Goal · Joselu
- 65'Yellow card · Edimilson Fernandes
- 72'Goal · Ciaran Clark
- 78'Yellow card · Diafra Sakho
- 78'Yellow card · Diafra Sakho
- 83'Yellow card · Mikel Merino
- 86'Goal · Aleksandar Mitrović
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robert Elliot, Javier Manquillo, Jamaal Lascelles, Ciaran Clark, Chancel Mbemba, Mikel Merino, Isaac Hayden, Matt Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez, Christian Atsu, Joselu
West Ham United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, James Collins, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Declan Rice, Mark Noble, Michail Antonio, André Ayew, Edimilson Fernandes, Javier Hernández Balcázar