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Commentary
A drive from KRUNIC seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
KRUNIC rushed through the Newcastle United defence but shot straight at ARNAU TENAS.
The stunned ARNAU TENAS was all agog as a backpass from EDWARDS dropped just wide.
A right foot shot from KARSDORP was tipped over by ARNAU TENAS.
The Newcastle United 'keeper was able to block a powerful shot.
14¹A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
20¹A neatly crafted cross from POLITANO was fired goalbound by GÜNTER only for ARNAU TENAS to block.
22¹A great save prevented SCHICK from scoring a good goal.
31¹POLITANO's shot was well held by ARNAU TENAS.
32¹GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Newcastle United, after GÜNTER had fouled FAYAD which SCHICK comfortably converted. (1-0 Newcastle United)
38¹KRUNIC nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
41¹A weak shot from SWEDBERG rolled agonisingly wide.
A penalty box scramble resulted in SCHICK tapping the ball wide.
ANSU FATI beat MINGS and hit the ball to SCHICK who fumbled his shot wide.
11²EDWARDS floated the ball to SCHICK who headed it inches over.
16²MARTIAL rushed an easy chance.
22²SCHICK made space on the left and dragged the ball to ANSU FATI who clipped the ball wide.
26²SCHICK beat two Reading players and stroked a great chance over the bar.
28²MARTIAL shot over.
31²EDWARDS ran onto a great ball from FAYAD but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
33²A header by KARSDORP at the far post was comfortably collected by the Newcastle United 'keeper.
35²HALLER headed wide.
39²The Reading 'keeper dived to his left to stop a fierce shot from Newcastle United's MARTIAL.
41²A pin-point pass found POLITANO and his left foot shot flew narrowly over.

 
Newcastle United
 
League position: 21
Home league form: LWLW
Overall league form: LLLWLLWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
ARNAU TENAS Ureña1Gerónimo RULLI
Aaron WAN-BISSAKA2Rick KARSDORP
RENAN Augusto LODI3Christian GÜNTER
(c)Georginio WIJNALDUM4WILLIAM Silva CARVALHO
Giacomo FATICANTI5Tyrone MINGS
Williot SWEDBERG6JOSÉ Miguel FONTE(c)
Marcus EDWARDS7DAVID NERES Campos
Anthony MARTIAL8Matteo POLITANO
(p)Patrik SCHICK9Sébastien HALLER(p)
(f)Khalil FAYAD10Rade KRUNIC(f)
ANSU FATI11Yakou MEITÉ
Manager
Raúl MORO  12  Omar RICHARDS
KAYKY da Silva  13  Zack STEFFEN
Harvey WHITE  14Andy CARROLL
TOMÁS do Lago ESTEVES  15  Tom LEES
Emrehan GEDIKLI  16  Harry CLIFTON
 
Reading
 
League position: 24
Away league form: XLLL
Overall league form: XXWLLXXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Newcastle United 1 Reading 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 26,142, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Russell Booth 6)

Schick 32¹ (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
 José FonteóCarroll 38²
  
  
31
716
02
38
94
1212
26
57%43%
Man of the match: Georginio Wijnaldum