Newcastle vs Crystal Palace

Newcastle vs Crystal Palace Match Commentary

1. 90+6' That's the end of the match.
2. 90+5' Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger.
3. 90+2' Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) goes on a mazy run, skips past two defenders and pulls the trigger in front of the keeper. Dean Henderson makes a great save to stop the effort going into the bottom left corner. Joe Willock (Newcastle Utd) blows a clear opportunity! He needed only to tap the ball in, but narrowly misses the goal.
4. 90' There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.
5. 90' Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Newcastle.
6. 90' Corner kicks – 8:6.
7. 89' The resulting set piece, sent into the penalty area by Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd), was easily dealt with by one of the defenders.
8. 89' Joel Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace) commits an ugly challenge. The referee sees it and immediately blows his whistle. A free kick has been awarded to Newcastle.
9. 88' The referee allows time for a substitution. Jacob Murphy will be replaced by Joe Willock (Newcastle Utd).
10. 87' The referee signals a substitution. Romain Esse (Crystal Palace) is brought on as a substitute for Yeremy Pino.
11. 87' Oliver Glasner has decided to make a change. Kaden Rodney (Crystal Palace) replaces Adam Wharton.
12. 87' The substitution has been made. Joel Drakes-Thomas (Crystal Palace) has replaced Jean-Philippe Mateta.
13. 86' Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) delivers a low pass into the box which is intercepted.
14. 84' Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
15. 83' The resulting corner from Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) only finds one of the defenders, who heads it out of danger.
16. 82' Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared. Crystal Palace force their opponents to concede a corner.
17. 81' Valentino Livramento (Newcastle Utd) makes a run beyond the last defender, but he's offside.
18. 78' Goal · 2–0 Malick Thiaw (Newcastle Utd) collects the ball deep inside the box from a rebound after the corner kick. He beats the keeper with a sharp shot! It's a goal!
19. 78' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) swings in a cross from the corner, but Dean Henderson reads it well and gathers the ball.
20. 78' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Yoane Wissa departs the field of play to be replaced by Nick Woltemade (Newcastle Utd).
21. 77' That was a brilliant piece of goalkeeping! Dean Henderson dived superbly to block the header from around the penalty spot, which was aimed straight towards the bottom left corner by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd). Now Newcastle have a corner.
22. 77' Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd) takes the corner, but the opposition's defence is ready and clears the ball to safety.
23. 77' Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat. The ball goes out for a corner. Newcastle can continue in their attacking effort.
24. 76' Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) finds himself in an offside position and the referee stops play after the linesman raises his flag.
25. 74' Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.
26. 73' The attendance is 51979.
27. 73' The total number of attempts is 7:9. 4:1 – this is the current number of shots on target.
28. 72' Oliver Glasner has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace) replacing Brennan Johnson.
29. 71' Goal · 1–0 Goal! Lewis Miley plays the ball into the area and Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) gets on the end of it to glance a header into the back of the net. He makes it 1:0.
30. 69' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) brings his opponent down. John Brooks has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul. Newcastle have a free kick from a promising distance.
31. 69' The defence had a hard time blocking out the strike from Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd). He didn't hesitate and finished from outside the box right after he had received a pass from his teammate.
32. 68' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) whips in the corner and tries to score, but the ball hits the crossbar.
33. 68' Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) will take a corner kick.
34. 67' Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for Newcastle.
35. 66' Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) sends a cross in and finds Jean-Philippe Mateta inside the box, but one of the defenders steps in and clears the danger.
36. 65' Great save! Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) had time and space inside the box after picking up a neat pass, but his shot towards the bottom left corner was brilliantly saved by Nick Pope.
37. 63' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Lewis Hall trots off the pitch and is replaced by Valentino Livramento (Newcastle Utd).
38. 63' Here is a change. Sandro Tonali is going off and Eddie Howe gives the last tactical orders to Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd).
39. 63' Substitution. Anthony Gordon did his best and is replaced by Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd).
40. 62' Yellow card The referee demonstrates he won't tolerate this behaviour. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) is given a yellow card.
41. 62' Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd) is the first to arrive to a rebound inside the penalty area and unleashes a quick strike towards the bottom right corner that beats the keeper. One of the defenders, however, makes a goal-line clearance.
42. 60' Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) misses a good chance to score. An inch-perfect cross into the box finds Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) who rises for a header, but sends the ball well over the bar.
43. 58' It could have been a good chance to score! Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) fails to release Brennan Johnson with a through ball as the defence is alert and clears.
44. 58' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) sends a long ball forward to Anthony Gordon, but he put too much power and the chance is gone. The linesman signals a throw-in for Crystal Palace.
45. 55' Yellow card Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) makes it easy for the referee to show him a yellow card.
46. 55' Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) attempts to find Yeremy Pino with a delicate little through ball from inside the box, but one of the defending players makes a timely intervention.
47. 53' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) steps up to take the corner. He launches the ball into the penalty area, but it only finds the head of an opposing player who clears the danger.
48. 52' Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd) swings in the corner, but the goalkeeper does a brilliant job to intercept the effort. Newcastle will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
49. 52' Substitution. Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) on for Nathaniel Clyne.
50. 51' Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The ball is out of play. Newcastle will have a chance to score from a corner.
51. 50' Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Nick Pope intercepts the ball.
52. 49' Yellow card Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) obviously intended to delay the restart of play and the referee blows the whistle. Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) is rightly booked by the referee because it could not have been anything other than a yellow card.
53. 48' John Brooks interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd). Crystal Palace are awarded the free kick.
54. 47' The game is interrupted. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did.
55. 46' The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
56. 45+6' John Brooks blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.
57. 45+4' CHANCE! Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) fires just wide of the right post from inside the box after running onto a splendid pass from Yeremy Pino.
58. 45+1' Yeremy Pino sends the ball into the centre of the box from the corner. Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) bursts through a crowd of players but heads the ball miles wide of the left post.
59. 45+1' The referee awards a corner and Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) goes over to take it.
60. 45+1' Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear. The referee signals a corner kick to Crystal Palace.
61. 45' We will have 5 min. of added time.
62. 45' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) receives a neat pass inside the box and instantly thumps the ball goalward, but a defender makes a last ditch block to deny him. It will be a corner kick for Crystal Palace.
63. 43' Gooal! No wait, it's been ruled out for offside. Joelinton (Newcastle Utd) disagrees, but the linesman is sure about his call.
64. 42' A dangerous attempt from Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) was aimed towards the roof of the net, but Dean Henderson pulls off a superb save and stops this one.
65. 42' Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd) takes the resulting corner which is well defended.
66. 41' A pass into the penalty area from Yoane Wissa (Newcastle Utd) is intercepted by the defence. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Newcastle.
67. 39' A through ball from Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) fails to reach Jean-Philippe Mateta as one of the defending players reacts brilliantly to intercept the effort. If the pass had been produced a little bit earlier, Jean-Philippe Mateta could have got into a promising position.
68. 38' It looks like Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) may be concussed after that challenge from an opposing player. He’s definitely coming off in line and Oliver Glasner replaces him with Jaydee Canvot.
69. 34' Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
70. 34' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) whips in the resulting set piece but it's cleared.
71. 33' Yellow card Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) violates the laws of the game and is shown a deserved yellow card by the referee.
72. 31' Total attempts – 2:3. The current number of shots on goal is 2:0.
73. 29' John Brooks has a clear sight and sees a foul from Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd).
74. 25' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) tries to find Anthony Gordon, but he puts too much power on the pass. The ball is behind the touchline and Crystal Palace will take a throw-in.
75. 23' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
76. 23' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) tries to play a through ball from just inside the box to Yeremy Pino, but one of the defending players is alert to the danger and makes a timely interception. Crystal Palace earn a corner.
77. 22' Adam Wharton plays a nice corner into the middle of the box, Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) is first to react but his headed effort is way off the mark and goes well wide of the left post.
78. 22' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) will deliver the ball into the penalty box from a corner kick.
79. 22' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball away to eliminate the danger. Crystal Palace have been awarded a corner kick.
80. 20' Celebrations are cut short for Newcastle as the referee indicates NO GOAL after the VAR review shows it was offside!
81. 20' Wait! Referee John Brooks has indicated he is going to review the Newcastle goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was an offside in the build-up.
82. 19' Goal GOAL! Yoane Wissa finds himself with the ball at his feet in space after a lightning counter attack. He looks and up slides the ball to Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd), who coolly slots the ball past the keeper from close in. It’s 1:0.
83. 18' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) takes the corner but it's cleared.
84. 18' A brilliant cross into the box finds Fabian Schar (Newcastle Utd), who directs his header towards the top right corner, but the goalkeeper shows all his agility and makes an astonishing save. The referee blows his whistle, Newcastle are awarded a corner kick.
85. 17' Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) sends the corner into the box, but Dean Henderson intercepts it and averts the threat.
86. 16' Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) tries to send a pass but it's blocked. The linesman points to the corner flag, Newcastle are going to take it.
87. 16' The ratio of the ball possession is 53:47.
88. 14' A cross by Bruno Guimaraes (Newcastle Utd) from the side of the pitch flies into the box, but fails to find its intended target as the aim was poor. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Crystal Palace.
89. 13' A cross from the free kick is whipped in by Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd), but one of the defenders steps in and averts the threat.
90. 11' Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) sends a promising through ball, but the defence is alert and cuts out the pass.
91. 10' Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) is in a clear offside position and the linesman raises his flag.
92. 8' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) tries to find Brennan Johnson with a clever through ball from the corner of the box, but the defence is alert to the danger and makes a clearance.
93. 8' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) takes the corner, but one of the defenders reacts well and rises highest to head the ball away.
94. 7' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) finds himself behind the opposition's defence, but the game is stopped for offside.
95. 6' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) sends a cross into the box, but the opposition's defence clears the ball to safety.
96. 5' A pass by Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end. The ball goes out of play and Newcastle will have a goal kick.
97. 5' Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) has the ability to send the ball deep into the penalty area from throw-ins and it can lead to very promising situations for his team.
98. 3' Yoane Wissa (Newcastle Utd) gets on the end of a pass and takes a low shot from the edge of the box which is straight at Dean Henderson, who makes a comfortable save.
99. 2' Newcastle seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
100. 1' Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
101. The players are out at last! Crystal Palace will take the kick-off.
102. John Brooks will referee today's match.
103. Both teams starting lineups are available now, so you can have a look at them.