Newcastle United v West Ham United, 17 April 2021

Score3-2 to Newcastle United
RefereeKevin Friend
CompetitionPremier League
VenueSt James' Park

View Newcastle United v West Ham United head to head

Kick-off: 12:30pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 46 Newcastle United won: 22 Drawn: 11 West Ham United won: 13 Newcastle United scored: 76 West Ham United scored: 56 Newcastle United had now completed a double over West Ham United in the Premier League in five seasons.

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Steve Bruce

2 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Issa Diop own goal 36 OG
Joelinton 41 G
Joe Willock 82 G

Goals:

Issa Diop 73 G
Jesse Lingard penalty 80 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Federico Fernández
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin

Starting lineup:

Lukasz Fabiański Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Angelo Ogbonna Defender
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Ben Johnson Defender/Midfielder
Pablo Fornals Midfielder
Mark Noble Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder/Forward
Jesse Lingard Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Callum Wilson for Allan Saint-Maximin 64
Joe Willock for Sean Longstaff 81
Andy Carroll for Joelinton 90

Substitutions:

Saïd Benrahma for Mark Noble 75
Manuel Lanzini for Jesse Lingard 87
Ryan Fredericks for Ben Johnson 90

Cards:

Jonjo Shelvey 16 Y
Jacob Murphy 90 Y

Cards:

Craig Dawson 12 Y
Craig Dawson 36 Y
Craig Dawson 36 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Gillespie
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender/Midfielder Jamal Lewis
Midfielder Jeff Hendrick
Midfielder Joe Willock
Forward Andy Carroll
Forward Dwight Gayle
Forward Callum Wilson

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Martin
Goalkeeper Nathan Trott
Defender Frederik Alves
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Midfielder Conor Coventry
Midfielder Manuel Lanzini
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Andriy Yarmolenko

Comments:

League position: 15th Newcastle United had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the second time in the 2020-21 season. The Magpies had now scored 801 goals in 495 home games in the Premier League (conceded 558). Joe Willock had now scored two goals in his last two appearances in the Premier League after scoring two goals in his preceding 47 appearances in the division.

Comments:

League position: 4th West Ham United had now lost three of their last 11 games in the Premier League (won six). The Hammers' last three games in the Premier League had each ended in a 3-2 scoreline (won two) having been preceded by a 3-3 draw (21 goals in four games). Jesse Lingard became the first player to score in five consecutive appearances for West Ham in the Premier League since Diafra Sakho in October 2014.

3 Newcastle United

Manager: Steve Bruce

Goals:

Issa Diop own goal 36 OG
Joelinton 41 G
Joe Willock 82 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Paul Dummett
Defender Federico Fernández
Defender/Midfielder Ciaran Clark
Midfielder Jacob Murphy
Midfielder Matt Ritchie
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward Miguel Almirón
Midfielder/Forward Joelinton
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Midfielder/Forward Allan Saint-Maximin

Substitutions:

Callum Wilson for Allan Saint-Maximin 64
Joe Willock for Sean Longstaff 81
Andy Carroll for Joelinton 90

Cards:

Jonjo Shelvey 16 Y
Jacob Murphy 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Mark Gillespie
Defender Emil Krafth
Defender Javi Manquillo
Defender/Midfielder Jamal Lewis
Midfielder Jeff Hendrick
Midfielder Joe Willock
Forward Andy Carroll
Forward Dwight Gayle
Forward Callum Wilson

Comments:

League position: 15th Newcastle United had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the second time in the 2020-21 season. The Magpies had now scored 801 goals in 495 home games in the Premier League (conceded 558). Joe Willock had now scored two goals in his last two appearances in the Premier League after scoring two goals in his preceding 47 appearances in the division.

2 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Issa Diop 73 G
Jesse Lingard penalty 80 P

Starting lineup:

Lukasz Fabiański Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Angelo Ogbonna Defender
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Ben Johnson Defender/Midfielder
Pablo Fornals Midfielder
Mark Noble Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Jarrod Bowen Midfielder/Forward
Jesse Lingard Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Saïd Benrahma for Mark Noble 75
Manuel Lanzini for Jesse Lingard 87
Ryan Fredericks for Ben Johnson 90

Cards:

Craig Dawson 12 Y
Craig Dawson 36 Y
Craig Dawson 36 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Martin
Goalkeeper Nathan Trott
Defender Frederik Alves
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Midfielder Conor Coventry
Midfielder Manuel Lanzini
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Andriy Yarmolenko

Comments:

League position: 4th West Ham United had now lost three of their last 11 games in the Premier League (won six). The Hammers' last three games in the Premier League had each ended in a 3-2 scoreline (won two) having been preceded by a 3-3 draw (21 goals in four games). Jesse Lingard became the first player to score in five consecutive appearances for West Ham in the Premier League since Diafra Sakho in October 2014.