2019/20
Matchweek 16
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WHO'S GOING TO BE YOUR

MAN OF THE MATCH?

Match summary

Federico Fernandez scored a late winner as Newcastle United came from behind to beat Southampton 2-1 at St James' Park.

In a first half controlled by Saints, Martin Dubravka was twice forced to deny Nathan Redmond.

Southampton went ahead on 52 minutes as Danny Ings raced on to a lofted pass from Jack Stephens and struck his ninth Premier League goal this season. 

Newcastle captain Jonjo Shelvey netted for the third successive match to level, heading in a cross from Andy Carroll on 68 minutes.

The Magpies went ahead with three minutes remaining when Alex McCarthy failed to deal with a shot from Sean Longstaff and Fernandez reacted quickest to finish.

Newcastle move up to 10th on 22 points while Southampton drop to 18th on 15 points.

See: Newcastle report | Southampton report

Next fixtures

Newcastle: 14 Dec v Burnley (A)
Southampton: 14 Dec v West Ham (H)

Referee: David Coote. Assistants: Harry Lennard, Peter Kirkup. Fourth official: Jarred Gillett. VAR: Martin Atkinson. Assistant VAR:Darren Cann.

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Match officials

Referee: David Coote

Assistants: Harry Lennard, Peter Kirkup

Fourth Official: Jarred Gillett

VAR: Martin Atkinson

Assistant VAR: Darren Cann

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      Season So Far

      Newcastle
       
      Southampton

      Top Player Stats

        Head-to-Head

        Newcastle
        Total Wins
        21
        Home
        16
        Away
        5
        Southampton
        Total Wins
        16
        Home
        13
        Away
        3

        Played

        46

        Draws 9

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