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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 19 (setup 1, season 31)
Newcastle United
v.
Cheltenham Town
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Steve MANDANDA717Jan OBLAK
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Juan Francisco Torres Belén, JUANFRAN72FILIPE LUIS Karsmirski
Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco3Ignazio ABATE
FERNANDO Francisco Reges747Stephan EL SHAARAWY
Gonzalo Javier RODRÍGUEZ Prado57Jan VERTONGHEN
José María CALLEJÓN Bueno67Samuel UMTITI
André SCHÜRRLE77DOUGLAS COSTA de Souza
Daniel Ceballos Fernández, DANI CEBALLOS78Manuel TRIGUEROS Muñoz
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN79Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG
Kingsley COMAN106Kevin DE BRUYNE
PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia711Henrikh MKHITARYAN
Charlie PullingManagerLee Haigh
JAUME Vicent Costa Jordá12JESÉ Rodríguez Ruiz
Simone SCUFFET13Anthony LOPES
Shkodran MUSTAFI14OLIVER Torres Muñoz
Cédric CARRASSO15Marcos Paulo Mesquita Lopes, RONY LOPES
XABIER PRIETO Argarate16Gnégnéri 'Yaya' TOURÉ

Newcastle United 2 Cheltenham Town 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 57,831, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Peter WALTON 8)
45+2 Higuaín, 72 HiguaínScorers75 Douglas Costa
Substitutions
Sendings off
11 Schürrle, 26 ComanBookings
5Corners6
10Fouls10
9Offsides6
8Shots on5
6Shots off5
14Total shots10
6Shots saved3
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: FILIPE LUIS Karsmirski
3A penalty box meleé resulted in UMTITI knocking the ball over.
8A accurate pass found EL SHAARAWY and his left foot effort went narrowly over.
11The referee books SCHÜRRLE for dangerous play against EL SHAARAWY.
15DE BRUYNE knocked the ball to AUBAMEYANG who forced it just beyond the far post.
17A corner found COMAN who flicked the ball over the bar.
21A deadly effort from DANI CEBALLOS was tipped over by the Cheltenham Town 'keeper.
25FERNANDO worked the ball to SCHÜRRLE, HIGUAÍN collected his pass and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
26A poor challenge gets COMAN a yellow card.
30MKHITARYAN beat CALLEJÓN and blasted the ball to EL SHAARAWY who toe-poked his shot wide.
38PHILIPPE COUTINHO's shot was well held by OBLAK.
40A useful ball from DE BRUYNE on the right was collected by ABATE who scuffed his shot wide.
42The Cheltenham Town 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from COMAN.
44The 'keeper managed to palm clear a wicked shot.
45+2GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed CALLEJÓN to knock the ball to HIGUAÍN who blasted a deadly shot into the net. (1-0 Newcastle United)
 
47A header by EL SHAARAWY at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
51The Newcastle United 'keeper parried a lovely shot from EL SHAARAWY.
56OBLAK dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Newcastle United's SCHÜRRLE.
56AZPILICUETA ran onto a delightful ball from DANI CEBALLOS but toe-poked his shot wide.
57A delightful save prevented HIGUAÍN from scoring an exceptional goal.
61HIGUAÍN headed over the bar.
70COMAN rattled a simple chance past the near post.
72GOAL!! A delightful bit of skill enabled HIGUAÍN to dribble through the Cheltenham Town defence and score. (2-0 Newcastle United)
75GOAL!! An energetic DE BRUYNE ran down the left wing and knocked the ball back for DOUGLAS COSTA to crack home. (2-1 Newcastle United)
78COMAN waltzed past DE BRUYNE and rattled a tame shot well wide.
84A poor shot from DANI CEBALLOS rolled agonisingly wide.
86A thirty yard shot from EL SHAARAWY caused the 'keeper no problem.