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Matchweek 8Sunday, 25 October 2026 · 14:00 GMTReferee: Paul Tierney · 4.6 cards/game
Story of the match

Newcastle beat Crystal Palace 2–0. Newcastle made their chances count, scoring beyond their 0.9 xG while Crystal Palace's 1.6 xG went largely unrewarded. Our pre-match model missed this one — it gave the actual result only a 40% chance.

Auto-generated from the match's xG, biggest chance and result — no editorial spin.

Post-Match Review

Post-Match Review

Crystal PalacexGNewcastle
1.58–0.95
Actual0–2
Newcastle got more than the xG deserved
Finishing (G − xG)-1.58·+1.05
Model callCrystal Palace(gave this result 40%)✗ missed

Match Preview

Recent form
Crystal Palace
WLDWL
Form 438-11
Newcastle
DLWLL
Form 246-12
Head-to-head
No recent meetings
Rest & congestion
Crystal Palace7d rest · 1 in 14 days
Newcastle8d rest · 2 in 14 days

Market Verdict

De-vigged bookmaker closing odds — the market's pre-match view.

37%
27%
36%
Crystal Palace37%Draw27%Newcastle36%✓

Match Events

HOME
90'
🟨36'
🟨45+1'
⚽47'
⚽58'
🔄62'
🔄63'
🟨75'
🔄77'
🔄77'
🔄77'
🟨78'
🟨79'
🔄85'
🟨90+3'
🔄90+5'
AWAY
▾ All Events
36'🟨
N.Gonzalez
45+1'🟨
Schär
47'⚽
OsulaJ.Murphy
58'⚽
BarnesDedić
Mateta↑ Nketiah
62'🔄
McNeil↑ Osorio
63'🔄
Yeremy
75'🟨
77'🔄
Osula↑ Wissa
77'🔄
Barnes↑ Elanga
77'🔄
Willock↑ J.Ramsey
78'🟨
Hall
Khalaili
79'🟨
85'🔄
Joelinton↑ Steur
Canvot
90+3'🟨
90+5'🔄
Dedić↑ Thiaw

Lineups

Crystal Palace
3-4-2-1
GWalter Benítez
DChris Richards
DAxel Disasi
DJaydee Canvot
MAnan Khalaili
MAdam Wharton
MDaichi Kamada
MTyrick Mitchell
FDwight McNeil↓
FYéremy Pino
FJean-Philippe Mateta↓
Bench
FEddie Nketiah↑
MCheick Doucouré
DÓscar Mingueza
MJefferson Lerma
MDarío Osorio↑
GRemi Matthews
FEvann Guessand
MWill Hughes
DBen Chilwell
Newcastle
4-2-3-1
GLukás Hornícek
DAmar Dedic↓
DFabian Schär
DDan Burn
DLewis Hall
MNico González
MJoelinton↓
MJacob Murphy
MJoe Willock↓
MHarvey Barnes↓
FWilliam Osula↓
Bench
DSven Botman
MSean Steur↑
FYoane Wissa↑
MAladji Bamba
MJacob Ramsey↑
FBazoumana Touré
FAnthony Elanga↑
DMalick Thiaw↑
GNick Pope

Statistics

Crystal PalaceNewcastle
52.6%
Possession
47.4%
17
Total Shots
10
4
On Target
2
1.58
xG
0.95
7
Corners
4
12
Fouls
10
4
Offsides
1
0
Saves
4
69.4%
Pass Accuracy
69.9%