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Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth

Premier League
Newcastle
12-6-15
1-2
Final
Bournemouth
11-15-7
St. James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTBOU
54%Possession47%
12Shots12
3On target3
2Corners3
1Saves2
11Fouls12
52'Ryan ChristieBOU55'Marcus TavernierBOU77'Sven BotmanNEW80'Jacob MurphyNEW82'Alex ScottBOU90'+4'Djordje PetrovicBOU
Team1H2HT
NEW011
BOU112

Who won: Bournemouth 2-1

AFC Bournemouth beat Newcastle United 2-1 on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: William Osula (68'). Goals for Bournemouth: Marcus Tavernier (32') and Adrien Truffert (85').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4Adrien TruffertLB
  2. 27.0RayanAM-R
  3. 36.9William OsulaF
  4. 46.9Marcus TavernierAM-L
  5. 56.6James HillCD-R
  6. 66.3Marcos SenesiCD-L
  7. 76.3Junior KroupiAM
  8. 86.2EvanilsonF
  9. 96.1Bruno GuimarãesSUB
  10. 106.1Djordje PetrovicG
  11. 116.1Álex JiménezRB
  12. 126.0Malick ThiawCD-R

Team stats

NEWBOU
11Fouls12
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
2Corner Kicks3
1Saves2
53.5Possession46.5
12SHOTS12
3ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.3
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
346Accurate Passes288
436Passes386
0.8Pass Completion %0.7
5Accurate Crosses4
19Crosses12
0.3Cross %0.3
57Long Balls61
22Accurate Long Balls17
0.4Long Balls %0.3
5Blocked Shots3
8Effective Tackles14
15Tackles25
0.5Tackle %0.6
2Interceptions6
25Effective Clearances27
25Clearances27

Player of the game

Adrien Truffert

BOU · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

10%
NEW · 0.11 xG
80%
Draw
10%
BOU · 0.11 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Newcastle United 1, Bournemouth 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Newcastle United 1, Bournemouth 2.
  3. 90'+8'

    Foul

    Foul by Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth).

  4. 90'+8'

    Free kick won

    Harvey Barnes (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  5. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Alex Scott (Bournemouth).

  6. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+5'

    Foul

    Foul by Nick Woltemade (Newcastle United).

  8. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Álex Jiménez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  9. 90'+4'Djordje Petrovic

    Yellow card

    Djordje Petrovic (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card.

    D. Petrovic

  10. 90'+4'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a cross following a corner.

    D. Burn

  11. 90'+3'NEW

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.

  12. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Djordje Petrovic (Bournemouth).

    B. Guimarães

  13. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United).

  15. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.

  16. 90'

    Free kick won

    Alex Scott (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  17. 90'

    Foul

    Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).

  18. 89'

    Free kick won

    Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Malick Thiaw (Newcastle United).

  20. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Tavernier

    Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Tóth replaces Marcus Tavernier.

    A. Tóth

  21. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Evanilson

    Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Evanilson.

    E. Ünal

  22. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. Tonali

    Substitution, Newcastle United. Nick Woltemade replaces Sandro Tonali.

    N. Woltemade

  23. GOAL85'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    A. Truffert

    Goal! Newcastle United 1, Bournemouth 2. Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.

    NEW 1 - 2 BOU
  24. 85'

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.

    Evanilson

  25. 82'

    Yellow card

    Alex Scott (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    A. Scott

Leaders

NEWBOU
Total Shots
William Osula
2
Marcus Tavernier
3
Accurate Passes
Sven Botman
46
Alex Scott
43
Saves
Aaron Ramsdale
1
Djordje Petrovic
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1-3

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