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5¹ MURPHY beat OTEGBAYO and blasted the ball to CHIESA who dragged his effort wide. 9¹ GOAL!! A long ball from OTEGBAYO had the Newcastle United defence back-pedalling and HWANG made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (1-0 Luton Town) 13¹ CHIESA booked for gamesmanship. 16¹ GOAL!! A deep cross by GORETZKA was met by DEPAY who rushed in to score. (1-1) 17¹ FRIEND yellow cards SCHÄR. 21¹ GOAL!! A shot from CHIESA raced through a ruck of players and rolled past the unsighted 'keeper. (2-1 Newcastle United) 22¹ FRIEND books MURPHY for violent conduct against TOWLER. 27¹ GITTENS ran onto a delightful ball from CAMPBELL but blasted his shot wide. 28¹ BROBBEY was put clear by CHIESA and he stepped inside WOODMAN but thrust his shot just beyond the near post. 29¹ A poor shot from GITTENS rolled agonisingly wide. 35¹ SESKO floated the ball to DEPAY who forced it over. 37¹ GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and SESKO tapped the ball into the net. (3-1 Newcastle United) 2² ADEBAYO cautioned by the ref. 10² A bad foul gets HWANG a yellow card. 12² The stunned WOODMAN could only watch as a backpass from MUÑOZ dropped just over. 20² A corner was collected by SESKO who touched an effort wide. 25² A cross from GORETZKA left CHIESA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot. 28² GOAL!! After being forced wide MUÑOZ was able to drive the ball in from the tightest of angles. (3-2 Newcastle United) 30² A accurate pass bobbled toward CHIESA and his looping shot floated narrowly wide. 32² DOUGHTY snapped at a simple chance. 33² BROBBEY stroked an easy chance past the righthand post. 45² The Luton Town 'keeper parried a refined strike from CHIESA.

Newcastle United   League position: 19 Home league form: XWL- Overall league form: XLLWXL-- Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Jude SMITH 6½ 1 6  Freddie WOODMAN Timothée PEMBÉLÉ 7½ 2 6½ Daniel MUÑOZ(c) NUNO Alexandre MENDES 6½ 3 6½ Alfie DOUGHTY Leon GORETZKA 8  4 6½ James BREE (c)Fabian SCHÄR 7  5 6½ Gabriel OTEGBAYO GONÇALO Bernardo INÁCIO 6½ 6 6  Ryley TOWLER Jacob MURPHY 8  7 6½ Allan CAMPBELL Federico CHIESA 7½ 8 6  Jamie GITTENS (p)Memphis DEPAY 7  9 6  Carlton MORRIS(p) (f)Brian BROBBEY 5½ 10 6  Elijah ADEBAYO(f) Benjamin SESKO 6½ 11 5½ HWANG Ui-jo Manager ANTONY Matheus    12    Glen REA Mark GILLESPIE    13    Tobias SIPPEL Franck KESSIÉ    14    Danny POTTS Felix AFENA-GYAN    15    Fred ONYEDINMA Maurits KJÆRGAARD    16 6  Cauley WOODROW

Luton Town   League position: 11 Away league form: LLWX Overall league form: LWOLWX-- Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Newcastle United 3 Luton Town 2 (Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 32,966, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Kevin Friend 5½) Depay 16¹, Chiesa 21¹, Sesko 37¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Hwang 9¹, Muñoz 28²   BreeóWoodrow 34²     Chiesa 13¹, Schär 17¹, Murphy 22¹ Adebayo 2², Hwang 10² 2 9 10 13 0 2 4 3 15 6 19 9 1 1 59% 41% ¶ Man of the match: Leon Goretzka ¶