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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 8 (setup 1, season 32)
Newcastle United
v.
Chester
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Steve MANDANDA616DIEGO Alves Carreira
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco27Victorio 'Maximiliano' PEREIRA Páez
JAUME Vicent Costa Jordá637Senad LULIC
Daniel Ceballos Fernández, DANI CEBALLOS74LUIZ GUSTAVO Dias
Shkodran MUSTAFI57Gabriel Armando de Abreu, GABRIEL PAULISTA
MARLON Santos da Silva Barbosa766MEHMET Topal
José María CALLEJÓN Bueno876Steven DEFOUR
PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia687Eljero ELIA
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN797Seydou DOUMBIA
Kingsley COMAN610RUBÉN Pardo Gutiérrez
Dries MERTENS11Loïc RÉMY
Manager
Juan Francisco Torres Belén, JUANFRAN12SELÇUK Inan
Simone SCUFFET136Holger BADSTUBER
FERNANDO Francisco Reges814Jordi AMAT Maas
Jordan TORUNARIGHA15Antonio VUTOV
André SCHÜRRLE16Mauro COPPOLARO

Newcastle United 2 Chester 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 51,252, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Richard BEEBY 7, TV: highlights)
4 Callejón, 39 HiguaínScorers6 Elia, 58 Luiz Gustavo
51 Jaume <=> FernandoSubstitutions85 Pereira <=> Badstuber
Sendings off
20 Philippe CoutinhoBookings
3Corners5
5Fouls9
1Offsides1
4Shots on4
9Shots off6
13Total shots10
2Shots saved2
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: FERNANDO Francisco Reges
2COMAN beat RUBÉN and flicked the ball to AZPILICUETA who blasted his effort wide.
4GOAL!! A long clearance by the Newcastle United 'keeper beat the Chester defence and CALLEJÓN drove the ball beyond the oncoming DIEGO. (1-0 Newcastle United)
6GOAL!! ELIA hit a swerving twenty yard shot past the hapless MANDANDA. (1-1)
10PHILIPPE COUTINHO waltzed past MEHMET and flicked a poor shot past the post.
13PHILIPPE COUTINHO flicked an easy chance past the far post.
15JAUME steamed through the Chester defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
17A fine ball from MARLON on the right was collected by HIGUAÍN who mishit his shot over the bar.
20PHILIPPE COUTINHO booked for gamesmanship.
25DEFOUR made space on the left and pulled the ball to ELIA who clipped the ball wide.
28JAUME rushed an easy chance.
37RUBÉN headed over the bar.
39GOAL!! After being forced wide HIGUAÍN was able to hammer the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (2-1 Newcastle United)
41A mix up in the Newcastle United defence enabled DOUMBIA to crack the ball wide.
 
55PHILIPPE COUTINHO shot over.
58GOAL!! A nice run by DEFOUR on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which LUIZ GUSTAVO touched in at the near post. (2-2)
66ELIA ran onto a great ball from RUBÉN but dragged his effort wide.
70A corner found CALLEJÓN who nodded an effort over.
75PHILIPPE COUTINHO was put clear by DANI CEBALLOS and he beat the Chester 'keeper but rammed his shot over.
77A shot from HIGUAÍN held little difficulty for DIEGO.
81The Newcastle United 'keeper was able to block a tame header from DOUMBIA.
84The hapless DIEGO was all agog as a backpass from DEFOUR dropped just wide.
86A lovely effort from BADSTUBER scraped the outside of the post.
87A cross from DEFOUR left LULIC in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
90+2ELIA worked the ball to RUBÉN, DOUMBIA collected his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.