Newcastle United against Birmingham City
Top stats
Possession
63%
37%
- 21Shots6
- 10Shots on target1
- 395 (84%)Accurate passes198 (71%)
- 8Corners2
- 11Fouls13
- 1Yellow cards4
Shots
- 21Shots6
- 10On target1
- 11Off target5
- 1/0Penalties scored0/0
Passes
- 470Passes279
- 395 (84%)Accurate passes198 (71%)
- 40 (65%)Long balls23 (44%)
- 10 (30%)Crosses2 (17%)
- 4Offsides4
Defence
- 6 (60%)Tackles won4 (50%)
- 0Interceptions0
- 28Clearances31
- 3Blocks2
- 0Saves8
Discipline
- 11Fouls13
- 1Yellow cards4
- 0Red cards1
Top stats
Possession
63%
37%
- 21Shots6
- 10Shots on target1
- 395 (84%)Accurate passes198 (71%)
- 8Corners2
- 11Fouls13
xG, big chances, touches and duels are ESPN's numbers; other sites' models can differ a little.
Possession
63%
37%
- 21Shots6
- 10Shots on target1
Events
- Shola AmeobiPenalty36'1–0
Newcastle 4-4-2
Birmingham 4-5-1
Newcastle substitutes
Birmingham substitutes
Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 90'
Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Birmingham City 1.
- 90'
Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'
Foul by Stephen Carr (Birmingham City).
- 90'
Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'
Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'
Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City).
- 90'
Cheik Tioté (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Man CityManchester City | 7 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 |  |
Last 5 meetings
- Newcastle wins
- 2
- Draws
- 2
- Birmingham wins
- 1
Earlier meetings
Line-ups
Newcastle 4-4-2Birmingham 4-5-1
Newcastle substitutes
Birmingham substitutes
Stats
Top stats
Possession
63%
37%
- 21Shots6
- 10Shots on target1
- 395 (84%)Accurate passes198 (71%)
- 8Corners
