Match report

Newcastle Defeats Southampton 1-0 in League Cup Clash

Southampton
Southampton
0–1
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
Jan 24, 2023

Newcastle secured an important win over Southampton with a 1-0 victory in their League Cup match. The game was marred by yellow cards and substitutions, but it was Joelinton's goal that made the difference.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Southampton 0–1 Newcastle
  • • Joelinton scored the only goal for Newcastle at minute 73
  • • Southampton had a goal disallowed by VAR at minute 77
  • • D. Caleta-Car was red-carded in the 86th minute
  • • Both teams had multiple substitutions and yellow cards

Lineups

Southampton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 31 G. Bazunu (G)
  • 2 K. Walker-Peters (D)
  • 4 Lyanco (D)
  • 6 D. Ćaleta-Car (D)
  • 22 M. Salisu (D)
  • 26 C. Alcaraz (M)
  • 27 I. Diallo (M)
  • 19 M. Djenepo (M)
  • 8 J. Ward-Prowse (M)
  • 11 M. Oršić (M)
  • 18 S. Mara (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 A. Armstrong
  • 23 S. Edozie
  • 10 C. Adams
  • 45 R. Lavia
  • 35 J. Bednarek
  • 3 A. Maitland-Niles
  • 13 W. Caballero
  • 24 M. Elyounoussi
  • 15 R. Perraud

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 22 N. Pope (G)
  • 2 K. Trippier (D)
  • 5 F. Schär (D)
  • 4 S. Botman (D)
  • 33 D. Burn (D)
  • 36 S. Longstaff (M)
  • 39 Bruno Guimarães (M)
  • 28 J. Willock (M)
  • 24 M. Almirón (F)
  • 9 C. Wilson (F)
  • 7 Joelinton (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 A. Saint-Maximin
  • 14 A. Isak
  • 23 J. Murphy
  • 19 Javi Manquillo
  • 12 J. Lewis
  • 32 E. Anderson
  • 26 K. Darlow
  • 11 M. Ritchie
  • 6 J. Lascelles

Timeline

  1. Southampton
    28' Southampton Card · Yellow Card
    D. Caleta-Car

    Foul

  2. Southampton
    37' Southampton Card · Yellow Card
    Carlos Alcaraz

    Foul

  3. Southampton
    44' Southampton Card · Yellow Card
    K. Walker-Peters

    Time wasting

  4. Southampton
    45'+4 Southampton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Djenepo · On: Adam Armstrong
  5. Southampton
    57' Southampton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Orsic · On: S. Edozie
  6. Southampton
    57' Southampton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Mara · On: C. Adams
  7. Newcastle
    68' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Willock · On: A. Saint-Maximin
  8. Newcastle
    68' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Wilson · On: A. Isak
  9. Newcastle
    70' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    K. Trippier

    Foul

  10. Newcastle
    73' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Joelinton · Assist: A. Isak
  11. Southampton
    77' Southampton Var · Goal cancelled
    Adam Armstrong
  12. Newcastle
    78' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Almirón · On: J. Murphy
  13. Southampton
    82' Southampton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Ibrahima Diallo · On: R. Lavia
  14. Newcastle
    84' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    A. Saint-Maximin

    Argument

  15. Newcastle
    86' Newcastle Card · Yellow Card
    Bruno Guimaraes

    Argument

  16. Southampton
    86' Southampton Card · Red Card
    D. Caleta-Car

    Foul

  17. Southampton
    88' Southampton subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Walker-Peters · On: J. Bednarek
  18. Southampton
    90'+5 Southampton Card · Yellow Card
    M. Salisu

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Southampton Newcastle
Fouls 11 7
Pass Accuracy 68% 76%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 13 15
Corners 4 1
Total Passes 356 444
Yellow Cards 6 3
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 3 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 9
Possession 44% 56%
Accurate Passes 242 339
Shots Inside Box 10 10
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Joelinton's goal for Newcastle at the 73rd minute shifted momentum, putting them ahead after a tight match.
  • ▸ The disallowed Southampton goal by VAR and Caleta-Car's red card in the final moments of the game solidified Newcastle's lead.