Round 37 ·
Updated:
Full Time
2 – 0
Goal Scorers
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Newcastle United
4-2-3-1 · Eddie Howe
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
West Ham United
3-4-2-1 · Nuno Espirito Santo
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
This will be a pressure test with momentum at stake, and both sides will feel the consequence language of a result that could shape belief as much as league position. At St James’ Park, Newcastle United and West Ham United will meet in a contest that should ask which team can stay calm under pressure, keep its tactical discipline, and turn control phases into clear chances created.
Newcastle United, set to line up in a 4-2-3-1 under Eddie Howe, will be judged on how well they balance pressing with rest-defense organization. If their first line of pressure is too aggressive without support behind it, West Ham United will look to break through the spaces left in transition. If Newcastle keep their distances tight and recover quickly after losing the ball, they could set the tempo and force West Ham into a longer defensive spell.
West Ham United, likely to use a 3-4-2-1 under Nuno Espirito Santo, will approach the match with patience and the expectation that the game may stay level for long periods. That shape should give them access to width in transition and enough numbers to block central progressions when out of possession. Their challenge will be to resist sustained pressure, keep a clean sheet alive for as long as possible, and make sure their counter-attacks carry real threat rather than just territory.
Without advanced metrics, this preview will be shaped by momentum, chance quality, and which side controls the important moments. Newcastle may try to pin West Ham back through possession and second-ball pressure, while West Ham will likely look for direct routes after regains and set pieces to reset the contest. If the match remains level into the second half, bench timing could become decisive, especially for Nuno Espirito Santo, whose substitutions may be asked to change the match rather than simply sustain it.
In the end, the match could be decided by which side manages pressure better after turnovers and in the final set-piece moments.
Mateus Fernandes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
West Ham United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
The cross by Crysencio Summerville from West Ham United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Oh no. From a promising position Callum Wilson from West Ham United miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
Goal kick for Newcastle United
West Ham United are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Malick Thiaw from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
The cross by Malick Diouf from West Ham United successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Valentin Castellanos volleys a shot on target, but Nick Pope is on hand to save it
Nick Pope makes a crucial save!
Good effort by Malick Diouf as he directs a shot on target, but Nick Pope saves it
Nick Pope makes a crucial save!
West Ham United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 65%, West Ham United: 35%.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Tomas Soucek makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United trips Crysencio Summerville
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Crysencio Summerville creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Jacob Ramsey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Valentin Castellanos from West Ham United trips Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Dangerous challenge by Valentin Castellanos from West Ham United. Bruno Guimaraes on the receiving end of that.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United trips Jarrod Bowen
Jean-Clair Todibo is leaving the field to be replaced by Valentin Castellanos in a tactical substitution.
West Ham United with an attacking substitution here.
Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United takes a short corner kick from the left.
Mads Hermansen from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 62%, West Ham United: 38%.
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Axel Disasi relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Konstantinos Mavropanos makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Mateus Fernandes is blocked
Bruno Guimaraes successfully blocks the shot
Malick Diouf is penalised for pushing Kieran Trippier
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
The game is restarted
Jarrod Bowen swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
William Osula from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Mads Hermansen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Sandro Tonali makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
The West Ham United fans have had enough. They are leaving the stadium.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 59%, West Ham United: 41%.
A wonderful team goal!
Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
Malick Thiaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Nick Pope as he comes out and claims the ball
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - William Osula from Newcastle United beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!
Jacob Ramsey provided the assist for the goal.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United with a potentially dangerous attack.
Jean-Clair Todibo from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
West Ham United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
Callum Wilson wins an air challenge against Lewis Hall
Malick Thiaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Mads Hermansen with a bad execution which leads to a goal for the opponent
Nick Woltemade managed to score from an easy position.
West Ham United are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 61%, West Ham United: 39%.
Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
West Ham United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Mads Hermansen could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Harvey Barnes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United start a counter attack
Harvey Barnes creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Nick Woltemade volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!
Newcastle United managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Harvey Barnes provided the assist for the goal.
Bruno Guimaraes swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Goal kick for West Ham United
Jarrod Bowen wins an air challenge against Lewis Hall
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Konstantinos Mavropanos from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Mateus Fernandes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nick Woltemade makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Axel Disasi from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Axel Disasi from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Newcastle United.
VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United swings in the corner from the right.
Sven Botman from Newcastle United heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Konstantinos Mavropanos successfully blocks the shot
Harvey Barnes from Newcastle United takes a short corner kick from the right.
Tomas Soucek from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kieran Trippier shoots from outside the box, but Mads Hermansen has it under control
Kieran Trippier tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Mads Hermansen
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Mads Hermansen as he comes out and claims the ball
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Kieran Trippier relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are in control of the ball.
Malick Thiaw relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United start a counter attack
A shot by William Osula is blocked
Axel Disasi successfully blocks the shot
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 67%, West Ham United: 33%.
Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
West Ham United are in control of the ball.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
West Ham United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Sandro Tonali makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Sandro Tonali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jarrod Bowen relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for West Ham United
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Jean-Clair Todibo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Konstantinos Mavropanos from West Ham United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Newcastle United: 65%, West Ham United: 35%.
Mateus Fernandes relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Newcastle United are in control of the ball.
Sven Botman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Nick Pope relieves the pressure with a clearance
Konstantinos Mavropanos could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
William Osula makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Newcastle United start a counter attack
Newcastle United take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jacob Ramsey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Kieran Trippier from Newcastle United intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka wins an air challenge against Jacob Ramsey
Goal kick for Newcastle United
West Ham United take a throw-in in their own half of the field
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
The referee starts the match
West Ham United kick-off, and the game is underway.
Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
West Ham United are trying to create something here.
Sandro Tonali relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
Newcastle United are trying to create something here.
Welcome to St James' Park, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to St James' Park where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to St James' Park where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to St James' Park, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to St James' Park, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from St James' Park. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Premier League
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 27 | +44 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 63 | 53 | +10 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 46 | +6 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 53 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 52 | |
| 12 |
Newcastle United
Home
|
38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 56 | -7 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 51 | -10 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 57 | -9 | 41 | |
| 18 |
West Ham United
Away
|
38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | -37 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 68 | -41 | 20 |
Status
1st half
Minute
32'
Winner
Newcastle United
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