Newcastle United 2-0 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 February 2019
Result
Newcastle United 2-0 Huddersfield Town
Premier League · Saturday 23 February 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 2-0 Huddersfield Town: match report
Newcastle United defeated Huddersfield Town 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 February 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
S. Rondón opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from S. Rondón (46') and Ayoze Pérez (52'). Huddersfield Town did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 16th on 25 points from 26 and Huddersfield Town 20th on 11 points from 26. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Huddersfield Town 20th with 16.
Newcastle United lined up in a 5-4-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonas Lössl of Huddersfield Town (9.0), ahead of Salomón Rondón (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Huddersfield Town.
Key events
- 20'Red card · T. Smith
- 27'Yellow card · DeAndre Yedlin
- 46'Goal · S. Rondón
- 52'Goal · Ayoze Pérez
- 57'Yellow card · Matt Ritchie
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (5-4-1)
Martin Dúbravka, DeAndre Yedlin, Fabian Schär, Jamaal Lascelles, Florian Lejeune, Matt Ritchie, Ayoze Pérez, Isaac Hayden, Sean Longstaff, Miguel Almirón, Salomón Rondón
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jonas Lössl, Tommy Smith, Zanka, Christopher Schindler, Chris Löwe, Juninho Bacuna, Jonathan Hogg, Aaron Mooy, Jason Puncheon, Laurent Depoitre, Elias Kachunga