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Match report
Football Elite
World Club Trophy: Round 3 (setup 3, season 11)
Newcastle United
v.
FC Basel
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Samir HANDANOVIC17DIEGO Alves Carreira
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Jérôme BOATENG72Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
David ALABA636JORDI ALBA Ramos
Arturo Erasmo VIDAL Pardo47Andrea PIRLO
Diego Roberto GODÍN Leal5DANTE Bonfim Costa Santos
Mats HUMMELS6Juan Francisco Torres Belén, JUANFRAN
Mario GÖTZE77Alessandro FLORENZI
Mesut ÖZIL8Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO
Gonzalo Gerardo HIGUAÍN97Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC
Kevin DE BRUYNE10Henrikh MKHITARYAN
Thomas MÜLLER116Domenico BERARDI
Manager
AYOZE Pérez Gutiérrez12Stephan LICHTSTEINER
Thibaut COURTOIS13Roman WEIDENFELLER
David Jiménez SILVA14Juan BERNAT Velasco
Georginio WIJNALDUM15WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Joël MATIP716Joshua BRENET

Newcastle United 2 FC Basel 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 52,208, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Bruno COUÉ 6½, TV: highlights)
32 Müller, 39 HiguaínScorers
67 Alaba <=> MatipSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners4
8Fouls13
4Offsides4
5Shots on5
15Shots off10
20Total shots15
3Shots saved5
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Thomas MÜLLER
1HIGUAÍN stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
10The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from ÖZIL.
22ÖZIL booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
25DE BRUYNE played the ball to HIGUAÍN who headed it inches over.
29A corner found JORDI ALBA who turned an effort just beyond the near post.
32GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of MÜLLER who lashed the ball past the helpless FC Basel 'keeper. (1-0 Newcastle United)
35IBRAHIMOVIC shot wide.
37The hapless FC Basel 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from FLORENZI fell just wide.
39GOAL!! The creative GODÍN neatly nodded on a cross for HIGUAÍN to hammer the ball in. (2-0 Newcastle United)
44DANI ALVES waltzed round ÖZIL and rifled a poor shot into the crowd.
 
48A free-kick from FLORENZI went over the bar.
56VIDAL ran onto a great ball from GÖTZE but blasted his shot wide.
68IBRAHIMOVIC steamed through the Newcastle United defence but shot straight at the Newcastle United 'keeper.
73ISCO headed just beyond the far post.
76Uncertainty in the FC Basel defence enabled DE BRUYNE to volley an effort wide.
78A penalty box meleé resulted in ÖZIL cracking a low shot over.
78MKHITARYAN fired a left foot shot wide from just outside the area.
81The 'keeper blocked a refined shot from IBRAHIMOVIC.
82HIGUAÍN made space on the right and touched the ball to MÜLLER who clipped the ball over.
84A fine ball from FLORENZI on the right fell to MKHITARYAN who scuffed his shot wide.
86A great strike from GÖTZE was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper.
90DANTE scuffed a simple chance.