Newcastle United 2-2 Southampton: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 28 August 2021

Result

Newcastle United 2-2 Southampton

Premier League · Saturday 28 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Newcastle United 2-2 Southampton: match report

Newcastle United drew with Southampton 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 28 August 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Callum Wilson opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Newcastle United's goals came from Callum Wilson (55') and Allan Saint-Maximin (90+1'). Southampton scored through Mohamed Elyounoussi (74') and James Ward-Prowse (90+6', penalty).

Discipline: Newcastle United received 3 yellow cards; Southampton received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newcastle United were 18th on 0 points from 2 and Southampton 13th on 1 point from 2. Newcastle United went on to finish that season 11th with 49 points, and Southampton 15th with 40.

Newcastle United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Southampton in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jacob Murphy of Newcastle United (7.8), level with Allan Saint-Maximin (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newcastle United wins, 3 draws and 2 for Southampton.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Kyle Walker-PetersSouthampton
  • 40'Yellow card · Fabian SchärNewcastle United
  • 55'Goal · Callum WilsonNewcastle United · 1-0
  • 56'Yellow card · Moussa DjenepoSouthampton
  • 74'Goal · Mohamed ElyounoussiSouthampton · 1-1
  • 79'Yellow card · James Ward-ProwseSouthampton
  • 90+1'Goal · Allan Saint-MaximinNewcastle United · 2-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Allan Saint-MaximinNewcastle United
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Jamaal LascellesNewcastle United
  • 90+6'Penalty goal · James Ward-ProwseSouthampton · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Newcastle United 5, draws 3, Southampton 2.

Team news

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Newcastle United line-up (3-5-2)

Freddie Woodman, Federico Fernández, Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schär, Jacob Murphy, Joe Willock, Sean Longstaff, Miguel Almirón, Matt Ritchie, Callum Wilson, Allan Saint-Maximin

Southampton line-up (4-4-2)

Alex Simon McCarthy, Tino Livramento, Jack Stephens, Mohammed Salisu, Kyle Walker-Peters, Mohamed Elyounoussi, James Ward-Prowse, Oriol Romeu, Moussa Djenepo, Ché Adams, Adam Armstrong