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4¹ BRUNO FERNANDES's shot was well saved by BLASWICH. 4¹ SCHLAGER fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Newcastle United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. 12¹ GOAL!! A quick-witted BRUNO FERNANDES pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (1-0 Newcastle United) 18¹ A free-kick from HALSTENBERG raced wide. 19¹ GOAL!! The Newcastle United 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from FRABOTTA and RITCHIE was able to scramble the ball into the net. (1-1) 23¹ A pin-point pass found MURPHY and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide. 26¹ A header by RITCHIE at the near post was easily collected by RAMSDALE. 30¹ HALSTENBERG beat two Newcastle United players and slammed a shot over. 38¹ ADARABIOYO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Newcastle United upright. 39¹ GOAL!! A great dribble from SØRLOTH gave SCHLAGER space on the left and NKETIAH flicked in his pin-point pass. (2-1 RB Leipzig) 42¹ A great effort from BRUNO FERNANDES scraped the upright. 44¹ A penalty box scramble resulted in ÁLVARO DJALÓ driving the ball wide. 45¹ HALSTENBERG rifled an easy chance past the lefthand post. 2² GOAL!! An imaginative LOVATO played a wonderful ball down the middle to BRUNO FERNANDES who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (2-2) 4² RITCHIE headed wide. 17² The hapless Newcastle United 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from SOUMARÉ fell just wide. 28² A strike from MURPHY held little difficulty for the 'keeper. 33² RASHFORD steamed through the RB Leipzig defence but shot straight at BLASWICH. 35² RASHFORD ran onto a great ball from BRUNO FERNANDES but fumbled his shot wide of the lefthand post. 37² RASHFORD shot wide. 43² ROBERTO LÓPEZ made space on the right and knocked the ball to MURPHY who touched the ball wide. 44² FRABOTTA hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.

Newcastle United   League position: 6 Home league form: XLWW Overall league form: LXLWLLWW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Aaron RAMSDALE 6½ 1 6½ Janis BLASWICH(c) Archie GRAY 7  2 7  Tosin ADARABIOYO (c)Gianluca FRABOTTA 6½ 3 7  Marcel HALSTENBERG Matteo LOVATO 6½ 4 7½ Xaver SCHLAGER Nathan AKÉ 8  5 7  Íñigo MARTÍNEZ Boubakary SOUMARÉ 6  6 7  Jake O'BRIEN Jacob MURPHY 7½ 7 7½ ÁLVARO DJALÓ Dias Marcus RASHFORD 7  8 6½ Matt RITCHIE (p)ROBERTO LÓPEZ Alcaide 7½ 9 6½ Alexander SØRLOTH(p) (f)BRUNO Miguel FERNANDES 7  10 6  Kevin KAMPL(f) ILIAS Akhomach 5½ 11 7  Eddie NKETIAH Charlie Pulling Manager Alex MURPHY    12    Mark UTH Freddie WOODMAN    13    Mattia PERIN Miralem PJANIC    14    Ethan AMPADU Ryan FRASER    15    Diego DEMME Jonjo SHELVEY 7  16    JAVI MANQUILLO

RB Leipzig   League position: 1 Away league form: WWXW Overall league form: WWWXWWWX Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Newcastle United 2 RB Leipzig 2 (Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 52,388, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Bruno Coué 6) Bruno Fernandes 12¹, Bruno Fernandes 2² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Ritchie 19¹, Nketiah 39¹ SoumaréóShelvey 19²           2 5 8 12 13 4 5 5 9 11 14 16 2 3 41% 59% ¶ Man of the match: Nathan Aké ¶