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Carabao Cup · Round 3 · Wednesday, Sep 24 2025
4 · 1
Full time
St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Events 5 goals · 1 cards · 10 subs
17'
Joelinton 1 - 0
19'
W. Osula 2 - 0
assist by B. Guimarães
41'
Yellow card
46'
61'
61'
61'
62'
62'
69'
69'
75'
Joelinton 3 - 0
assist by B. Guimarães
79'
A. Cook 3 - 1
assist by T. Leigh
80'
87'
W. Osula 4 - 1
assist by H. Barnes
89'
FT 4 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
77%
Ball possession
23%
3.59
Expected goals (xG)
0.45
27
Total shots
6
6
Big chances
1
Team form
Newcastle United 1W · 2D · 2L
@ Bournemouth 0–0
vs FC Barcelona 1–2
vs Wolverhampton 1–0
@ Leeds United 0–0
vs Liverpool FC 2–3
Bradford City 2W · 0D · 0L
@ Stoke City 3–0
@ Blackburn Rovers 2–1
Top Players
Newcastle United
M · ⚽ 2
9.8
8.9
M · 🅰 2
8.4
Bradford City
7.1
6.9
M · 🅰 1
6.9
Head to Head
1
Newcastle United
0
Draws
0
Bradford City
Last 1 meeting · 5.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumSt James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
Capacity52409
CountryEngland
KickoffWed, Sep 24 2025 · 22:45 UTC
Round3
CompetitionCarabao Cup
Head Coaches
Eddie Howe
Eddie Howe
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing41%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play
Graham Alexander
Graham Alexander
3-4-2-1
Newcastle United 4-3-3
Starting XI
G · 90'
7.2
17 E. Krafth ↓ 61'
D · 61'
6.5
D · 90'
7.1
4 S. Botman ↓ 89'
D · 89'
6.9
3 L. Hall ↓ 61'
D · 61'
7.2
M · 90'
8.4
M · 90'
7.2
7 Joelinton ⚽⚽
M · 90'
9.8
20 A. Elanga ↓ 69'
F · 69'
7.1
18 W. Osula ⚽⚽
F · 90'
8.2
10 A. Gordon ↓ 69'
F · 69'
8.9
Substitutes (9)
6.3
2 K. Trippier ↑ 61'
D
6.8
11 H. Barnes ↑ 69'
F
7.8
27 N. Woltemade ↑ 69'
F
6.5
37 A. Murphy ↑ 89'
D
6.7
G
M
M
Bradford City 3-4-3
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.9
5 N. Byrne ↓ 80'
D · 80'
5.9
D · 90'
5.9
18 C. Kelly ↓ 61'
D · 61'
6.5
2 B. Halliday ↓ 62'
M · 62'
6.2
M · 90'
6.9
M · 90'
6.7
M · 90'
6.5
22 N. Powell ↓ 46'
M · 45'
6.1
11 S. Humphrys ↓ 62'
F · 62'
6.2
F · 90'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
10 A. Sarcevic ↑ 46'
F
6.4
17 T. Wright ↑ 61'
F
6.6
7 J. Neufville ↑ 62'
M
6.5
9 A. Cook ↑ 62'
F
7.1
14 T. McIntyre ↑ 80'
D
6.7
G
D
F
Match stats Final
Top stats
77%
Ball possession
23%
3.59
Expected goals (xG)
0.45
27
Total shots
6
11
Shots on target
3
6
Big chances
1
728
Accurate passes
154
5
Fouls
11
6
Corners
3
Expected goals
3.59
Total xG
0.45
3.4
xG open play
0.43
0.19
xG set play
0.03
3.59
Non-penalty xG
0.45
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
27
Total shots
6
11
Shots off target
2
11
Shots on target
3
5
Blocked shots
1
1
Hit woodwork
0
21
Shots inside box
4
6
Shots outside box
2
Passes
788
Passes
229
728
Accurate passes
154
22/27 (81%)
Long balls
16/55 (29%)
9/19 (47%)
Crosses
2/12 (17%)
24
Throws
13
64
Touches in opp. box
6
1
Offsides
2
Defense
9
Tackles
20
5
Interceptions
15
5
Blocks
1
18
Clearances
29
3
Keeper saves
7
Duels
56
Duels
44
28/54 (52%)
Ground duels won
26/54 (48%)
17/26 (65%)
Aerial duels won
9/26 (35%)
8/18 (44%)
Successful dribbles
2/8 (25%)
Discipline
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 33
1' Saved
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.07
xGOT
4' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
14' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
17' Goal
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.29
xGOT
17' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
19' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.17
xGOT
22' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
25' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.17
xGOT
27' Blocked
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.1
xGOT
30' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
32' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
35' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
37' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
43' Off target
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
47' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.08
xGOT
51' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
53' Saved
Header · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
54' Hit post
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.17
xGOT
55' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.18
xGOT
57' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
60' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
64' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
65' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.45
xGOT
68' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
71' Off target
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.03
xGOT
75' Goal
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.23
xGOT
78' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.21
xGOT
79' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
84' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
86' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.12
xGOT
87' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.47
xGOT
90'+3 Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
90'+5 Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
Player stats
Newcastle United vs Bradford City · Last 1 meetings
1
Newcastle United
0
Draws
0
Bradford City
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-09-24 Newcastle United 4 – 1 Bradford City
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