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Carabao Cup · Round 27 · Thursday, Dec 18 2025
2 · 1
Full time
St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Events 3 goals · 3 cards · 9 subs
10'
Y. Wissa 1 - 0
16'
S. Lukic 1 - 1
assist by A. Robinson
23'
Yellow card
29'
Yellow card
46'
H. Reed
S. Lukic
72'
72'
74'
A. Traore
Kevin
74'
76'
82'
Yellow card
85'
85'
90'
90'
L. Miley 2 - 1
assist by S. Tonali
FT 2 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.38
Expected goals (xG)
0.63
14
Total shots
6
2
Big chances
1
Team form
Newcastle United 2W · 2D · 1L
@ Sunderland 0–1
@ Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2–2
vs Burnley 2–1
vs Tottenham Hotspur 2–2
@ Everton 4–1
Fulham 3W · 0D · 2L
@ Burnley 3–2
vs Crystal Palace 1–2
vs Manchester City 4–5
@ Tottenham Hotspur 2–1
vs Sunderland 1–0
Top Players
Newcastle United
M · ⚽ 1
8.4
7.5
7.4
Fulham
7.5
M · ⚽ 1
7.2
7.0
Match Facts
StadiumSt James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
Capacity52409
CountryEngland
KickoffThu, Dec 18 2025 · 00:15 UTC
Round27
CompetitionCarabao Cup
Head Coaches
Eddie Howe
Eddie Howe
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing41%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play
Marco Silva
Marco Silva
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing55%
⚽ Ball Dominant🎨 Tiki-Taka🎩 False 9 System
Newcastle United 4-3-3
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.9
67 L. Miley
M · 90'
8.4
D · 90'
7.5
D · 90'
7.0
D · 76'
5.8
28 J. Willock ↓ 72'
M · 72'
6.3
M · 90'
6.9
M · 90'
6.8
23 J. Murphy ↓ 85'
F · 85'
6.8
9 Y. Wissa ↓ 72'
F · 72'
7.1
11 H. Barnes ↓ 85'
F · 85'
7.0
Substitutes (9)
8 S. Tonali ↑ 72'
M
7.4
27 N. Woltemade ↑ 72'
F
6.6
37 A. Murphy ↑ 76'
D
6.7
10 A. Gordon ↑ 85'
F
6.5
20 A. Elanga ↑ 85'
F
6.6
G
D
M
F
Fulham 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.9
D · 90'
6.6
D · 90'
7.0
D · 90'
6.9
D · 90'
7.0
20 S. Lukić
M · 45'
7.2
16 S. Berge ↓ 90'
M · 89'
7.5
M · 90'
6.6
32 E. Smith Rowe ↓ 74'
M · 74'
6.2
22 Kevin ↓ 74'
M · 74'
6.7
F · 90'
6.6
Substitutes (9)
6 H. Reed ↑ 46'
M
6.4
24 J. King ↑ 74'
M
6.6
F
6.3
18 J. Kusi-Asare ↑ 90'
F
G
31 I. Diop
D
M
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.38
Expected goals (xG)
0.63
14
Total shots
6
6
Shots on target
3
2
Big chances
1
462
Accurate passes
267
7
Fouls
8
5
Corners
5
Expected goals
1.38
Total xG
0.63
1.25
xG open play
0.55
0.13
xG set play
0.08
1.38
Non-penalty xG
0.63
0
xG on target (xGOT)
0
Shots
14
Total shots
6
5
Shots off target
2
6
Shots on target
3
3
Blocked shots
1
0
Hit woodwork
0
11
Shots inside box
3
3
Shots outside box
3
Passes
540
Passes
345
462
Accurate passes
267
20/44 (45%)
Long balls
25/67 (37%)
6/31 (19%)
Crosses
5/16 (31%)
20
Throws
17
36
Touches in opp. box
16
3
Offsides
0
Defense
16
Tackles
20
4
Interceptions
7
3
Blocks
1
23
Clearances
49
2
Keeper saves
4
Duels
49
Duels
51
29/59 (49%)
Ground duels won
30/59 (51%)
16/33 (48%)
Aerial duels won
17/33 (52%)
6/18 (33%)
Successful dribbles
3/14 (21%)
Discipline
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 20
8' Blocked
Header · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
10' Goal
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.51
xGOT
14' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
16' Goal
Header · Assisted
xG
0.26
xGOT
19' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.2
xGOT
19' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.11
xGOT
23' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
29' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
37' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
37' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
43' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
59' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
66' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
66' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
90'+1 Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.18
xGOT
90'+1 Off target
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
90'+1 Blocked
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.02
xGOT
90'+1 Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
90'+2 Goal
Header · Corner
xG
0.13
xGOT
90'+7 Off target
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.02
xGOT
Player stats
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