Newcastle United 3-0 Sheffield United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 June 2020
Result
Newcastle United 3-0 Sheffield United
Premier League · Sunday 21 June 2020, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newcastle United 3-0 Sheffield United: match report
Newcastle United defeated Sheffield United 3-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 June 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.
Allan Saint-Maximin opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Allan Saint-Maximin (55'), Matt Ritchie (69') and Joelinton (78'). Sheffield United did not score.
Discipline: Newcastle United received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Newcastle United were 14th on 35 points from 29 and Sheffield United 7th on 44 points from 29. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Sheffield United 9th with 54.
Newcastle United lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Sheffield United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Ritchie of Newcastle United (8.7), ahead of Miguel Almirón (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newcastle United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Sheffield United.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · John Egan
- 31'Yellow card · Joelinton
- 50'Second yellow · John Egan
- 55'Goal · Allan Saint-Maximin
- 69'Goal · Matt Ritchie
- 70'Yellow card · Jamaal Lascelles
- 78'Goal · Joelinton
Head-to-head
Team news
Newcastle United line-up (4-4-1-1)
Martin Dúbravka, Javier Manquillo, Jamaal Lascelles, Federico Fernández, Danny Rose, Matt Ritchie, Jonjo Shelvey, Isaac Hayden, Allan Saint-Maximin, Miguel Almirón, Joelinton
Sheffield United line-up (3-5-2)
Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack Robinson, George Baldock, Sander Berge, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Oli McBurnie, Patrick McCarthy