Match report

Newcastle Stuns Fulham 4-0 in Premier League Showdown

Fulham
Fulham
0–4
FT
Newcastle
Newcastle
May 12, 2019

Newcastle strolled to a comprehensive 4-0 victory against Fulham in a Premier League fixture that saw the visitors dominate from start to finish. Goals from Shelvey, Perez, Schär, and Rondon secured Newcastle's emphatic win, leaving Fulham struggling in the lower reaches of the table.

Key Facts

  • • Newcastle secured a 4-0 victory over Fulham in the Premier League
  • • J. Shelvey scored the first goal in the 9th minute
  • • A. Perez doubled the lead in the 11th minute
  • • Fabian Schär added another goal in the 61st minute
  • • S. Rondon sealed the victory with a late goal in the 90th minute
  • • Fulham's J. Bryan received a yellow card in the 59th minute

Lineups

Fulham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 Sergio Rico (G)
  • 20 M. Le Marchand (D)
  • 22 C. Christie (D)
  • 23 J. Bryan (D)
  • 5 C. Chambers (M)
  • 26 A. Mawson (D)
  • 10 T. Cairney (M)
  • 29 A. Zambo Anguissa (M)
  • 3 R. Sessegnon (M)
  • 11 F. Ayité (M)
  • 9 A. Mitrović (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 R. Babel
  • 56 H. Elliot
  • 7 N. Kebano
  • 43 S. Sessegnon
  • 36 L. de la Torre
  • 13 T. Ream
  • 31 Fabri

Newcastle

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 12 M. Dúbravka (G)
  • 5 F. Schär (D)
  • 6 J. Lascelles (D)
  • 3 P. Dummett (D)
  • 8 J. Shelvey (M)
  • 10 M. Diamé (M)
  • 11 M. Ritchie (D)
  • 30 C. Atsu (M)
  • 14 I. Hayden (D)
  • 9 S. Rondón (F)
  • 17 Ayoze Pérez (M)

Substitutes

  • 13 Y. Muto
  • 18 F. Fernández
  • 15 Kenedy
  • 49 L. Cass
  • 26 K. Darlow
  • 53 K. Watts
  • 2 C. Clark

Timeline

  1. Newcastle
    9' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Shelvey · Assist: M. Ritchie
  2. Newcastle
    11' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Perez
  3. Fulham
    59' Fulham Card · Yellow Card
    J. Bryan
  4. Newcastle
    61' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    Fabian Schär · Assist: M. Ritchie
  5. Fulham
    65' Fulham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Christie · On: R. Babel
  6. Newcastle
    66' Newcastle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Atsu · On: Y. Muto
  7. Newcastle
    69' Newcastle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Hayden · On: F. Fernández
  8. Fulham
    74' Fulham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Ayité · On: H. Elliott
  9. Newcastle
    81' Newcastle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Dummett · On: Kenedy
  10. Newcastle
    90' Newcastle Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Rondon

Match Stats

Stat Fulham Newcastle
Fouls 6 8
Pass Accuracy 90% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 13
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 765 358
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 6 1
Shots on Target 2 6
Shots off Target 8 6
Possession 68% 32%
Accurate Passes 690 282
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 8 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Newcastle took control early with goals from Shelvey and Perez within the first 11 minutes, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ The introduction of Fabian Schär's goal in the 61st minute solidified Newcastle's lead and demoralized Fulham, who struggled to mount a comeback