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Newcastle v Bournemouth

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Saturday, 5 September 2026, 11:30 · Gameweek 3 · 2026/27
Newcastle United0.77 xG
22
Bournemouth1.64 xG

How it went

0.00.51.01.52.045′90′
Newcastle 0.78Bournemouth 1.68A filled mark is a goal
  1. 8′Marcus Tavernier0.63 xG chance
  2. 36′Harvey Barnes0.02 xG chance
  3. 87′Jacob Ramsey0.06 xG chance

One goal was an own goal, counted in the attacking side’s chances rather than listed above.

The shots

Every shotBy zone

Newcastle United 9 shots

11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11% of shots, 1 shot11%11%11%11%11%11%11%11%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Newcastle United, Newcastle United v Bournemouth, final 35m. A further 11% of their shots came from outside this window.

Bournemouth 17 shots

6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot12% of shots, 2 shots6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot12% of shots, 2 shots6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot6% of shots, 1 shot18% of shots, 3 shots6% of shots, 1 shot12%12%18%Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+

Bournemouth, Newcastle United v Bournemouth, final 35m.

The chances that got away

  • 0.42Joe Willock, 51' for Newcastle, set up by Anthony Elanga
  • 0.38Evanilson, 11' for Bournemouth
  • 0.14Marcus Tavernier, 25' for Bournemouth, set up by Adrien Truffert

Where they stood

HornícekBotmanThiawGonzálezMileyHallDedicWissaBarnesWillockElanga
Newcastle held a line 47m deep, from 29m to 76m. The dot grows with touches.
PetrovicSilvaHillAdamsSmithTruffertScottTavernierKluivertEvanilsonRayan
Bournemouth held a line 35m deep, from 37m to 72m. The dot grows with touches.

Each starter at the average of every touch they took. An average is the one thing a single match gives reliably, so this is a shape rather than a heat map: it shows a full-back who spent the match as a winger, not how much ground anybody covered.

The match, in figures

NewcastleMeasureBournemouth
2Goals2
0.77Expected goals1.64
0.77Non-penalty xG1.64
0.66Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three2.07
1Half time2
8Shots17
2On target5
4Corners3
6.8Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press10.0
8Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal3
19Fouls17
2YCards3Y

Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 2.12 Newcastle, 3.64 the draw, 3.22 Bournemouth, which is a 47, 27 and 31 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: R Jones.