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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 39 (setup 3, season 14)
Newcastle United
v.
Exeter City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Thibaut COURTOIS18Ben FOSTER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Pablo Javier ZABALETA727Kieran TRIPPIER
Mats HUMMELS63James MILNER
Kevin DE BRUYNE4Gareth BARRY
Diego Roberto GODÍN Leal75Michael KEANE
Joël MATIP666Jack STEPHENS
Arturo Erasmo VIDAL Pardo677Theo WALCOTT
Mario GÖTZE68Nathan REDMOND
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN79Charlie AUSTIN
David Jiménez SILVA106Fabian DELPH
AYOZE Pérez Gutiérrez11Chuba AKPOM
Manager
Georginio WIJNALDUM12Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Samir HANDANOVIC13John RUDDY
Daryl JANMAAT14James FORREST
Aleksandar MITROVIC15Dan CROWLEY
Jean-Paul BOËTIUS16Glen JOHNSON

Newcastle United 1 Exeter City 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 52,252, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Bruno COUÉ 5½)
35 HiguaínScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners7
18Fouls14
4Offsides12
6Shots on5
11Shots off4
17Total shots9
5Shots saved5
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Ben FOSTER
9VIDAL nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
11AYOZE beat a number of Exeter City players and slammed a shot inches wide.
15A corner was collected by ZABALETA who headed the ball just wide.
16A penalty box meleé resulted in AUSTIN tapping a low shot over.
22The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from BARRY dropped just over.
25GÖTZE brought the ball past STEPHENS and flicked a weak shot well wide.
27AUSTIN shot over.
34A cross from GÖTZE left VIDAL in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
35GOAL!! A strike from HIGUAÍN which the 'keeper was able to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and the referee awarded the goal. (1-0 Newcastle United)
39The Exeter City 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from SILVA.
43A tame shot from HIGUAÍN rolled agonisingly wide.
44AKPOM fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Newcastle United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
 
52The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from AYOZE.
57The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from SILVA.
61DE BRUYNE beat KEANE and drilled the ball to SILVA who blasted his shot wide.
61A twenty-five yard drive from VIDAL caused the Exeter City 'keeper little difficulty.
66DELPH headed over the bar.
69GODÍN poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
71GÖTZE made space on the right and dragged the ball to HUMMELS who rasped the ball over.
73DELPH was put clear by KEANE and he beat the 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
74A shot from DELPH was smothered by the 'keeper.
77A shot from REDMOND held no problem for the 'keeper.
79A accurate pass fell to HIGUAÍN and his deadly shot raced narrowly over.
85The 'keeper dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Newcastle United's GÖTZE.
87A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming COURTOIS.
90REDMOND's shot beat COURTOIS but rebounded off the Newcastle United upright.