90+10'
The referee blows for the end of today's match.
90+9'
Newcastle fail to threaten from the corner kick as the opposition's goalkeeper plucks the ball out of the air.
90+6'
We are about to witness a subsitution. Borna Sosa (Crystal Palace) for Tyrick Mitchell.
90+5'
Here is a change. Jacob Murphy is going off and Eddie Howe gives the last tactical orders to Yoane Wissa (Newcastle Utd).
90+5'
The referee signals a substitution. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle Utd) is brought on as a substitute for Sandro Tonali.
90+4'
2 - 1
GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) low into the right of the net, giving goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale no chance!
90+3'
Aaron Ramsdale (Newcastle Utd) attempts to discuss the decision with Andy Madley, but he soon realises that it's not the right thing to do as he sees the yellow.
90+3'
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
90+2'
Sven Botman (Newcastle Utd) pulls the shirt of his opponent and the referee stops play for a foul. PENALTY! Wonderful opportunity to score for Crystal Palace.
90'
There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.
84'
William Osula goes off the pitch and Nick Woltemade (Newcastle Utd) comes on.
84'
Eddie Howe prepares a substitution. Joelinton is replaced by Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle Utd).
80'
1 - 1
Tyrick Mitchell sends a precise lofted cross into the box. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) latches on to it and finishes with a quick shot into the middle of the goal. The goalkeeper had no chance. The score changes to 1:1.
79'
Newcastle have been awarded a corner kick.
76'
Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Yeremy Pino.
74'
Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) picks up an injury.
74'
Andy Madley shows a yellow card to Joelinton (Newcastle Utd), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.
73'
Neat passing move from Newcastle in order to create new attacking opportunities.
71'
The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Harvey Barnes (Newcastle Utd) comes onto the pitch for Anthony Gordon.
71'
Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
70'
Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
70'
Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) finds his way to the ball inside the box from the free kick, but his header only hits the crossbar.
68'
Today's referee Andy Madley rightly decides to book Malick Thiaw (Newcastle Utd) for his harsh tackle.
67'
2:2 – the corner kicks stats.
67'
Neat passing move from Newcastle in order to create new attacking opportunities.
65'
The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) will replace Jorgen Strand Larsen.
64'
The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Will Hughes departs the field of play to be replaced by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
64'
Oliver Glasner has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) replacing Brennan Johnson.
62'
Tyrick Mitchell slides a brilliant pass into Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace), but his shot from inside the box goes a whisker over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Newcastle.
61'
Sandro Tonali (Newcastle Utd) puts a cross into the box from the free kick, but the defender gets there first.
60'
Lewis Miley (Newcastle Utd) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away.
59'
Crystal Palace force their opponents to concede a corner.
58'
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.
52'
The ball is out of play and Newcastle manage to earn a corner.
52'
William Osula (Newcastle Utd) receives a diagonal pass, bursts into the box and shoots low towards the middle of the goal. Dean Henderson is well positioned, though, and it's a comfortable save.
49'
Newcastle seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
47'
The Crystal Palace players are exchanging some short passes.
46'
The second half gets underway.
45+3'
The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
45'
The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.
43'
0 - 1
William Osula (Newcastle Utd) collects a killer pass inside the box that puts him one-on-one against the goalkeeper. He scores, drilling a low drive deep inside the left post!
41'
Crystal Palace are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.
37'
What a miss! The corner finds Jacob Murphy (Newcastle Utd) unmarked in the box with the goal at his mercy, but somehow he mistimes his header and sends it just over the bar.
37'
The referee signals a corner kick to Crystal Palace.
35'
No change in the score after an effort on goal by Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace) from a rebound. Good save by the goalkeeper.
35'
Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) steadies himself and bends in a shot from the edge of the box towards the bottom right corner, but Aaron Ramsdale has it covered and makes a comfortable save.
33'
Shots on target – 0:0.
33'
Great teamplay by Newcastle as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
30'
The Newcastle players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
28'
Crystal Palace are showing great team-chemistry. They are passing the ball around seamlessly but finally one of the defending players makes an interception.
27'
Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) sends in a lofted cross from a long-range free kick in order to find one of his teammates. His poor effort, however, sails way out of play. The ball goes out of play and Newcastle will have a goal kick.
25'
Jorgen Strand Larsen (Crystal Palace) is unable to feed a through ball into the path of his teammates.
23'
The game is interrupted now, Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
22'
The ball is cleared after Anthony Gordon (Newcastle Utd) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
20'
Valentino Livramento (Newcastle Utd) sends the ball into the penalty area from a throw-in as if it's a corner kick.
18'
William Osula (Newcastle Utd) tries to latch onto a through ball, but it's too long.
18'
The ratio of the ball possession is 47:53.
17'
Newcastle enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
16'
Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Crystal Palace.
15'
The Newcastle players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
13'
A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Newcastle comes to nothing.
10'
The free kick is delivered by Lewis Hall (Newcastle Utd) but it's not one of his best and is easily cleared.
8'
Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) sends a cross into the box, but Aaron Ramsdale comes off his line to gather the ball.
6'
William Osula (Newcastle Utd) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
6'
Newcastle control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
4'
The game is pretty dull as Crystal Palace are just passing the ball from player to player. Nothing lasts forever, though, and they finally make a mistake, allowing the opposition to pick up the ball.
2'
Yeremy Pino (Crystal Palace) and Jorgen Strand Larsen combine brilliantly in a series of one-twos.
1'
Neat passing move from Crystal Palace in order to create new attacking opportunities.
1'
Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
The players are out and the match is about to start. Newcastle will have the kick-off.
Andy Madley got the nomination for today's game and will try his best to be a fair judge and not make any mistakes.
Show lineups
The starting lineups for this match have been revealed.
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