FT Newcastle United 3 - 0
Wolves
Commentary:
90+9' Newcastle with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+9' Today's attendance is 51975.
90+9' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9' Ball possession: Newcastle: 60%, Wolverhampton: 40%.
90+9' Good effort by Pablo Sarabia as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90+9' Matheus Cunha creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+9' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
90+8' Sven Botman from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+8' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+7' Santiago Bueno successfully blocks the shot
90+7' A shot by Bruno Guimaraes is blocked.
90+7' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
90+6' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+6' Oooh... that was a sitter! Pablo Sarabia should have scored from that position
90+6' Good effort by Pablo Sarabia as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90+6' Nelson Semedo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+5' Ball possession: Newcastle: 62%, Wolverhampton: 38%.
90+5' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+5' Lewis Miley relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+4' The referee signals a free kick as Sandro Tonali from Newcastle trips Thomas Doyle
90+3' The ref blows his whistle. Joseph Willock charged Nelson Semedo from behind and it's a free-kick
90+3' Goal kick for Newcastle.
90+3' Emmanuel Agbadou from Wolverhampton is ruled offside.
90+3' Martin Dubravka from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2' Joseph Willock from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2' Matheus Cunha swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+2' Bruno Guimaraes successfully blocks the shot
90+2' A shot by Thomas Doyle is blocked.
90+2' Daniel Burn relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' The cross by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde from Wolverhampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Sandro Tonali from Newcastle goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Pablo Sarabia
90' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
90' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
90' Ball possession: Newcastle: 62%, Wolverhampton: 38%.
89' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
89' Lewis Hall fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
89' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
88' The match resumes with a drop ball.
88' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
87' Safe hands from Martin Dubravka as he comes out and claims the ball
86' Andre is leaving the field to be replaced by Pablo Sarabia in a tactical substitution.
86' Joao Gomes is leaving the field to be replaced by Thomas Doyle in a tactical substitution.
85' Valentino Livramento is leaving the field to be replaced by Kieran Trippier in a tactical substitution.
85' The referee shows Emmanuel Agbadou the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
85' Santiago Bueno from Wolverhampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down William Osula
85' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
85' Ball possession: Newcastle: 62%, Wolverhampton: 38%.
84' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
84' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
83' Oooh... that was a sitter! Joergen Strand Larsen should have scored from that position
83' Joergen Strand Larsen from Wolverhampton sees his effort hit the crossbar after the keeper parries the ball.
83' The cross by Rayan Ait Nouri from Wolverhampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
83' Joelinton is leaving the field to be replaced by Lewis Miley in a tactical substitution.
82' The ref blows his whistle. Sandro Tonali charged Matheus Cunha from behind and it's a free-kick
82' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
82' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
82' Nelson Semedo from Wolverhampton goes a bit too far there as the pulls down William Osula
81' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Wolverhampton is revoked due to a previously committed foul.
80' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Wolverhampton.
80' Ball possession: Newcastle: 62%, Wolverhampton: 38%.
80' Santiago Bueno hand-balls.
79' G O O O O A A A L! Wolverhampton score! Santiago Bueno is on the scoresheet.
79' Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton swings in the corner from the left.
79' Sven Botman successfully blocks the shot
79' A shot by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde is blocked.
79' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
78' Alexander Isak is leaving the field to be replaced by William Osula in a tactical substitution.
78' Anthony Gordon is leaving the field to be replaced by Joseph Willock in a tactical substitution.
78' Jacob Murphy is leaving the field to be replaced by Miguel Almiron in a tactical substitution.
77' GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Newcastle stands.
75' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Newcastle.
75' Ball possession: Newcastle: 64%, Wolverhampton: 36%.
74' Anthony Gordon managed to score from an easy position.
74' Alexander Isak provided the assist for the goal.
74' G O O O A A A L - Anthony Gordon scores with the right foot!74' Alexander Isak creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
74' Matt Doherty from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
74' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
74' Goal kick for Newcastle.
74' Matheus Cunha fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
74' Wolverhampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
73' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
72' Sven Botman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
72' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde relieves the pressure with a clearance
72' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
71' Nelson Semedo shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
71' Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Valentino Livramento could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
70' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
70' Ball possession: Newcastle: 64%, Wolverhampton: 36%.
69' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
69' Goncalo Guedes is leaving the field to be replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde in a tactical substitution.
69' Rodrigo Gomes is leaving the field to be replaced by Nelson Semedo in a tactical substitution.
69' A chance presents itself to Daniel Burn from Newcastle but his header goes wide
69' Lewis Hall from Newcastle swings in the corner from the right.
68' Santiago Bueno from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
68' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
67' Santiago Bueno makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
67' Matt Doherty successfully blocks the shot
67' A shot by Joelinton is blocked.
67' Jacob Murphy creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
67' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
66' Dangerous challenge by Rayan Ait Nouri from Wolverhampton. Jacob Murphy on the receiving end of that.
66' Goal kick for Newcastle.
65' Matheus Cunha from Wolverhampton sends an effort wide of target
65' Wolverhampton start a counter attack.
65' Andre makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
65' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65' Ball possession: Newcastle: 64%, Wolverhampton: 36%.
64' Bruno Guimaraes fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
64' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
64' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
63' Valentino Livramento makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
63' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
63' Jose Sa from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Matheus Cunha shoots from outside the box, but Martin Dubravka has it under control
62' Daniel Burn from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Bruno Guimaraes could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
62' Goal kick for Newcastle.
61' Emmanuel Agbadou makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
60' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
60' Joelinton from Newcastle concedes a foul on Goncalo Guedes but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
60' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
60' Ball possession: Newcastle: 66%, Wolverhampton: 34%.
59' The referee signals a free kick as Joergen Strand Larsen from Wolverhampton trips Joelinton
58' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
58' GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Newcastle stands.
57' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Newcastle.
57' Alexander Isak managed to score from an easy position.
57' Jacob Murphy made the key pass for the goal!
57' Bruno Guimaraes provided the assist for the goal.
57' G O O O A A A L - Alexander Isak scores with the right foot!57' Bruno Guimaraes creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
57' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
56' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
56' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
56' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
56' Santiago Bueno makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Lewis Hall makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
55' Ball possession: Newcastle: 66%, Wolverhampton: 34%.
55' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
54' Matt Doherty from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
53' Obstruction as Rayan Ait Nouri cuts off the run of Sandro Tonali. A free-kick is awarded.
53' Lewis Hall makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53' Wolverhampton start a counter attack.
53' Lewis Hall from Newcastle swings in the corner from the right.
52' Matt Doherty relieves the pressure with a clearance
52' The cross by Lewis Hall from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
52' Jacob Murphy from Newcastle takes a short corner kick from the left.
52' Santiago Bueno successfully blocks the shot
52' A shot by Anthony Gordon is blocked.
52' Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
51' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
51' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
51' The game is restarted.
50' Ball possession: Newcastle: 65%, Wolverhampton: 35%.
49' Jose Sa is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
49' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
49' Santiago Bueno from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
48' Good effort by Matheus Cunha as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
48' Joelinton from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
48' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
47' Jose Sa from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
47' Reckless challenge there. Santiago Bueno commits a rough foul on Anthony Gordon
46' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
46' Hee-Chan Hwang is leaving the field to be replaced by Matheus Cunha in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Newcastle: 65%, Wolverhampton: 35%.
45+4' Santiago Bueno successfully blocks the shot
45+4' A shot by Sandro Tonali is blocked.
45+4' Joergen Strand Larsen from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+3' The referee signals a free kick as Rodrigo Gomes from Wolverhampton trips Jacob Murphy
45+3' Good effort by Goncalo Guedes as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
45+2' Andre creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
45+2' Joelinton is penalised for pushing Goncalo Guedes.
45+1' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
45' Ball possession: Newcastle: 65%, Wolverhampton: 35%.
45' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
44' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
44' Joelinton fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
44' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
43' Anthony Gordon from Newcastle goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Joao Gomes
43' Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43' Goal kick for Newcastle.
43' POST! So nearly a goal by Joergen Strand Larsen but his finish hits the post!
43' Goncalo Guedes creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
43' Wolverhampton with a potentially dangerous attack.
42' Daniel Burn wins an air challenge against Joergen Strand Larsen
42' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
41' Matt Doherty from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
41' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
41' Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
41' The referee signals a free kick as Alexander Isak from Newcastle trips Goncalo Guedes
40' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
40' Ball possession: Newcastle: 64%, Wolverhampton: 36%.
40' Safe hands from Jose Sa as he comes out and claims the ball
40' The ref blows his whistle. Hee-Chan Hwang charged Bruno Guimaraes from behind and it's a free-kick
39' Joelinton is penalised for pushing Andre.
38' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
37' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
36' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
35' Newcastle managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
35' Ball possession: Newcastle: 64%, Wolverhampton: 36%.
34' G O O O A A A L! - Alexander Isak from Newcastle scores after his effort with the right foot is deflected past the goalkeeper.34' Newcastle start a counter attack.
34' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
33' Emmanuel Agbadou makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
32' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
32' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
31' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
31' POST! So nearly a goal by Alexander Isak but his finish hits the post!
31' Bruno Guimaraes creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
31' Newcastle start a counter attack.
30' Dangerous challenge by Lewis Hall from Newcastle. Goncalo Guedes on the receiving end of that.
30' Andre from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30' Lewis Hall swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
30' Ball possession: Newcastle: 58%, Wolverhampton: 42%.
29' Santiago Bueno successfully blocks the shot
29' A shot by Anthony Gordon is blocked.
29' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
28' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
27' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
26' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
26' The referee is not having the complaints from Matt Doherty who is given a yellow card for dissent
25' Matt Doherty from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
25' Daniel Burn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
25' Wolverhampton start a counter attack.
25' Emmanuel Agbadou successfully blocks the shot
25' A shot by Anthony Gordon is blocked.
25' Joelinton creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
25' Ball possession: Newcastle: 56%, Wolverhampton: 44%.
24' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
24' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
24' Good effort by Jacob Murphy as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
23' Matt Doherty successfully blocks the shot
23' A shot by Lewis Hall is blocked.
23' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
23' Goal kick for Wolverhampton.
22' Matt Doherty makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
22' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
22' Rodrigo Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Joergen Strand Larsen is penalised for pushing Daniel Burn.
21' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
20' Ball possession: Newcastle: 57%, Wolverhampton: 43%.
20' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
19' Goal kick for Newcastle.
19' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
19' Rayan Ait Nouri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
18' Valentino Livramento from Newcastle is ruled offside.
18' Joao Gomes from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17' Jose Sa from Wolverhampton intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17' Joergen Strand Larsen hand-balls.
16' Sven Botman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
16' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15' Ball possession: Newcastle: 58%, Wolverhampton: 42%.
14' Alexander Isak from Newcastle is ruled offside.
14' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
14' The referee signals a free kick as Andre from Wolverhampton trips Joelinton
14' Goal kick for Newcastle.
13' Goncalo Guedes from Wolverhampton sends an effort wide of target
13' Sven Botman from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
13' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
12' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
11' Andre relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Newcastle with a potentially dangerous attack.
11' Anthony Gordon makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' Andre makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
10' Bruno Guimaraes is penalised for pushing Joao Gomes.
10' Ball possession: Newcastle: 45%, Wolverhampton: 55%.
9' Daniel Burn relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
8' Lewis Hall wins an air challenge against Rodrigo Gomes
8' Wolverhampton are in control of the ball.
7' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
6' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
6' Jacob Murphy shoots from outside the box, but Jose Sa has it under control
6' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
5' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5' Ball possession: Newcastle: 29%, Wolverhampton: 71%.
5' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
5' Valentino Livramento relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' The cross by Rodrigo Gomes from Wolverhampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
4' Oh no. From a promising position Goncalo Guedes from Wolverhampton miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
4' The cross by Rodrigo Gomes from Wolverhampton successfully finds a teammate in the box.
4' Rodrigo Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' The referee signals a free kick as Andre from Wolverhampton trips Anthony Gordon
3' Lewis Hall from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
3' Joao Gomes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
3' Wolverhampton are trying to create something here.
2' Joelinton from Newcastle is ruled offside.
2' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
1' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1' Wolverhampton take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Wolverhampton kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
Welcome to St James' Park, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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