Newcastle United

xG Newcastle vs Tottenham 6-1 April 2023 Attendance 52,252 | Expected Goals Stats NUFC Spurs

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Newcastle United v Tottenham (Attendance 52,252 at St James Park on 23 April, 2023). Newcastle went 5-0 up within 21 minutes- the second fastest such lead in PL history (after City v Watford), and eventually ran out comfortable 6-1 winners.

xG Newcastle 3.25-0.81 Spurs shots map (Actual score NEW 6-1 TOT)

1-0 Murphy goal vs Spurs xG 0.45
2-0 Joelinton goal vs Spurs xG 0.70
3-0 Murphy second goal vs Spurs xG 0.02
4-0 Isak first goal vs Spurs xG 0.14
5-0 Isak second goal v Spurs xG 0.05
5-1 Kane goal vs Newcastle xG 0.11
6-1 Wilson goal vs Spurs xG 0.55

xG Newcastle vs Tottenham 2023

NUFC 6-1 Spurs Match Stats for comparison

(NUFC on left; THFC on right)

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Lukasz Fabianski mistake vs Newcastle 2023 for Alexander Isak goal against West Ham | Hands on Hips reaction

This Lukasz Fabianski mistake vs Newcastle was a terrible howler from the West Ham goalkeeper as he virtually gifted the Magpies their fourth goal in the league clash between the two sides on 5 April. The Fabianski error lead to this Alexander Isak goal v West Ham, and check out the hands on hips celebration/reaction from the Swedish striker after the goal!

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xG Newcastle vs Man Utd April 2023 Attendance 52,268 | Expected Goals Stats NUFC 2-0 MUFC

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats for Newcastle United v Manchester United (Attendance of 52,268 at St. James Park on 2 April, 2023).

Dominance for NUFC, and very little on the attacking front for Man Utd, and it is reflected in their low xG score. MUFC had more possession, but Newcastle had 22 shots to their six.

Three chances for Joe Willock (one of which was converted) accounted for about half of Newcastle’s whole xG in the game. NUFC were 5th in the Premier League table at the end of March 2023, and are now third.

xG Newcastle 3.51-0.40 Man United shots map (Actual score NEW 2-0 MUN)

1-0 Willock header goal vs Man Utd xG 0.85
2-0 Callum Wilson header goal vs Man Utd xG 0.28

Willock 16th minute chance vs Manchester United xG 0.75 (saved by de Gea)
Willock 40th minute chance v Man Utd xG 0.22 (shoots wide)

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