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Premier League · Round 31 · Sunday, Mar 22 2026

Newcastle United
1 · 2
Full time

Sunderland
Pass Map & Player Stats →
St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Events 3 goals · 7 cards · 9 subs
10'
⚽
A. Gordon 1 - 0
assist by N. Woltemade
44'
T. Hume
Yellow card
54'
⇄
↑ M. Thiaw
↓ S. Botman
57'
⚽
C. Talbi 1 - 1
65'
⇄
↑ V. Livramento
↓ K. Trippier
65'
⇄
↑ J. Willock
↓ N. Woltemade
65'
⇄
↑ J. Murphy
↓ A. Elanga
76'
⇄
↑ W. Osula
↓ H. Barnes
82'
O. Alderete
Yellow card
85'
⇄
↑ E. Le Fée
↓ H. Diarra
89'
⇄
↑ Y. Wissa
↓ A. Gordon
90'
R. Mandava
Yellow card
90'
L. Geertruida
Yellow card
90'
N. Sadiki
Yellow card
90'
⇄
↑ R. Mandava
↓ C. Talbi
90'
⇄
↑ E. Mayenda
↓ B. Brobbey
90'
B. Brobbey
Yellow card
90'
Joelinton
Yellow card
90'
⚽
B. Brobbey 1 - 2
FT 1 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
60%
Ball possession
40%
1.29
Expected goals (xG)
2.44
16
Total shots
17
1
Big chances
3
Team form
Newcastle United 2W · 1D · 2L
@ FC Barcelona 2–7
@ Chelsea 1–0
vs FC Barcelona 1–1
vs Manchester City 1–3
vs Manchester United 2–1
Sunderland 1W · 1D · 3L
vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1
@ Port Vale 0–1
@ Leeds United 1–0
@ Bournemouth 1–1
vs Fulham 1–3
Top Players
Newcastle United
A. Gordon
F · ⚽ 1
8.1
A. Ramsdale
G
7.7
S. Botman
D
7.4
Sunderland
C. Rigg
M
7.6
T. Hume
D
7.4
C. Talbi
M · ⚽ 1
7.2
Head to Head
0
Newcastle United
2
Draws
8
Sunderland
Last 10 meetings · 1.6 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumSt James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
Capacity52409
CountryEngland
KickoffSun, Mar 22 2026 · 16:00 UTC
Round31
CompetitionPremier League
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
90%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 69% 31% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 90% 10% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 68% 32% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 35% 65% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Eddie Howe
Eddie Howe
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing42%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play🎯 Set-Piece Reliant
Régis Le Bris
Régis Le Bris
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing41%
🎯 Set-Piece Reliant🚌 Park the Bus🏹 Low Block Counter
Newcastle United 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
32 A. Ramsdale
G · 90'
7.7
2 K. Trippier ↓ 65'
D · 65'
6.8
4 S. Botman ↓ 54'
D · 54'
7.4
33 D. Burn
D · 90'
7.2
3 L. Hall
D · 90'
7.0
7 Joelinton
M · 90'
6.9
41 J. Ramsey
M · 90'
6.9
20 A. Elanga ↓ 65'
F · 65'
6.5
27 N. Woltemade ↓ 65'
F · 65'
6.8
11 H. Barnes ↓ 76'
F · 76'
6.4
10 A. Gordon ⚽ ↓ 89'
F · 89'
8.1
Substitutes (9)
12 M. Thiaw ↑ 54'
D
6.5
21 V. Livramento ↑ 65'
D
6.8
23 J. Murphy ↑ 65'
F
6.5
28 J. Willock ↑ 65'
M
6.7
18 W. Osula ↑ 76'
F
6.7
9 Y. Wissa ↑ 89'
F
6.6
1 N. Pope
G
37 A. Murphy
D
62 S. Neave
F
Sunderland 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
31 M. Ellborg
G · 90'
6.8
6 L. Geertruida
D · 90'
6.8
13 L. O'Nien
D · 90'
5.7
15 O. Alderete
D · 90'
6.7
32 T. Hume
D · 90'
7.4
34 G. Xhaka
M · 90'
6.6
11 C. Rigg
M · 90'
7.6
19 H. Diarra ↓ 85'
M · 85'
6.7
27 N. Sadiki
M · 90'
6.8
7 C. Talbi ⚽ ↓ 90'
M · 89'
7.2
9 B. Brobbey ⚽ ↓ 90'
F · 89'
5.6
Substitutes (9)
28 E. Le Fée ↑ 85'
M
6.8
17 R. Mandava ↑ 90'
D
12 E. Mayenda ↑ 90'
F
21 S. Moore
G
3 D. Cirkin
D
20 N. Mukiele
D
50 H. Jones
M
18 W. Isidor
F
51 J. Jones
D
Match stats Final
Top stats
60%
Ball possession
40%
1.29
Expected goals (xG)
2.44
16
Total shots
17
4
Shots on target
7
1
Big chances
3
328
Accurate passes
187
8
Fouls
19
9
Corners
5
Expected goals
1.29
Total xG
2.98
0.65
xG open play
2.14
0.64
xG set play
0.84
1.29
Non-penalty xG
2.98
0.54
xG on target (xGOT)
2.68
Shots
16
Total shots
17
8
Shots off target
5
4
Shots on target
7
4
Blocked shots
5
1
Hit woodwork
0
8
Shots inside box
11
8
Shots outside box
6
Passes
403
Passes
262
328
Accurate passes
187
19/57 (33%)
Long balls
13/53 (25%)
7/23 (30%)
Crosses
6/23 (26%)
19
Throws
17
22
Touches in opp. box
30
1
Offsides
0
Defense
13
Tackles
17
6
Interceptions
4
4
Blocks
5
38
Clearances
32
4
Keeper saves
3
Duels
56
Duels
44
36/64 (56%)
Ground duels won
28/64 (44%)
17/30 (57%)
Aerial duels won
13/30 (43%)
4/14 (29%)
Successful dribbles
5/12 (42%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
6
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 33
3' Off target
A. Elanga
Header · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
9' Off target
S. Botman
Header · Corner
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
10' Goal
A. Gordon
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.4
xGOT
0.36
12' Off target
G. Xhaka
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
18' Off target
J. Ramsey
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
24' Off target
C. Rigg
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
24' Saved
C. Talbi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
0.25
31' Blocked
C. Rigg
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.08
xGOT
—
33' Off target
A. Elanga
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
40' Off target
C. Talbi
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
42' Blocked
N. Woltemade
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.14
xGOT
—
43' Hit post
S. Botman
Header · Throw-in
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
45'+2 Saved
L. Hall
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.01
56' Saved
C. Rigg
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
0.07
57' Goal
C. Talbi
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.43
xGOT
0.84
57' Saved
H. Diarra
Other · Corner
xG
0.2
xGOT
—
57' Off target
T. Hume
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.13
xGOT
—
62' Blocked
G. Xhaka
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
66' Saved
J. Murphy
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.01
67' Blocked
T. Livramento
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
69' Saved
N. Sadiki
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.17
xGOT
0.07
70' Off target
H. Barnes
Right foot · Throw-in
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
71' Saved
D. Burn
Header · Corner
xG
0.18
xGOT
0.16
72' Blocked
B. Brobbey
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
—
79' Blocked
Joelinton
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
80' Off target
A. Gordon
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
82' Blocked
T. Hume
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
84' Off target
C. Talbi
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
84' Blocked
H. Diarra
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
85' Off target
A. Gordon
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
90' Goal
B. Brobbey
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.89
xGOT
0.48
90' Saved
B. Brobbey
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.61
xGOT
0.96
90'+5 Blocked
L. Hall
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
—
Player stats
Newcastle United vs Sunderland · Last 10 meetings
0
Newcastle United
2
Draws
8
Sunderland
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-22 Newcastle United 1 – 2 Sunderland
2025-12-14 Sunderland 1 – 0 Newcastle United
2016-03-20 Newcastle United 1 – 1 Sunderland
2015-10-25 Sunderland 3 – 0 Newcastle United
2015-04-05 Sunderland 1 – 0 Newcastle United
2014-12-21 Newcastle United 0 – 1 Sunderland
2014-02-01 Newcastle United 0 – 3 Sunderland
2013-10-27 Sunderland 2 – 1 Newcastle United
2013-04-14 Newcastle United 0 – 3 Sunderland
2012-10-21 Sunderland 1 – 1 Newcastle United
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