Ten-man Newcastle down Southampton in opener

Joelinton's goal earned Newcastle a 1-0 win over promoted Southampton in their first game of the Premier League season at St James' Park, despite going down to 10 men in the first half.
Aug 17, 2025, 01:52 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Newcastle United
Southampton
  • KO
  • 9
  • 28
  • 28
  • 30
  • 45
  • 45+3
  • HT
  • 45
  • 70
  • 70
  • 71
  • 73
  • 74
  • 81
  • 90+4
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Southampton 0.
90'+7'
Attempt saved. Cameron Archer (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Edozie with a cross.
Match Stats
NEWSOU
Possession
22.2%
77.822.2
77.8%
Shots on Goal
1
4
Shot Attempts
3
19
Yellow Cards
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
12
Saves
3
0