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3¹A penalty box scramble resulted in GRAY tapping a low shot over.
4¹GORDON beat ALAN but drove the ball into the arms of OMLIN.
9¹ISAK waltzed past XHAKA and stabbed a poor shot well wide.
13¹A shot from RAUM seemed a certain goal but OMLIN managed to force the ball away.
16¹The motionless PICKFORD was a mere bystander as a backpass from RAUM fell just wide.
27¹OMLIN was able to block a poor shot from ISAK.
28¹OMLIN given a yellow card by CHIESA.
29¹GOAL!! A deep cross from XHAKA on the left was nodded home by ALAN at the far post. (1-0 FC Basel)
39¹A free-kick from SEFEROVIC floated inches over.
0²A pin-point pass fell to VAN WOLFSWINKEL and his deadly shot floated narrowly over.
2²FINK beat RAUM and placed the ball to ALAN who blasted his shot wide.
3²FRIMPONG beat three FC Basel players and stroked a great chance over.
6²A weak shot from MILLAR bounced agonisingly wide.
9²GOAL!! A short backpass by XHAKA enabled ISAK to run in and drill the ball past OMLIN. (1-1)
12²FINK made space on the left and dragged the ball to MILLAR who fired the ball over.
15²CÖMERT stroked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
24²Uncertainty in the FC Basel defence enabled RAUM to volley an effort over the bar.
25²GOAL!! ISAK stroked a penalty past the 'keeper after FINK had handled just inside the area. (2-1 Newcastle United)
28²A cross from FINK left MILLAR in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
32²GOAL!! ALAN tried to play the ball out of the FC Basel penalty area but was tackled by GORDON who headed the ball to ISAK for an easy goal. (3-1 Newcastle United)
36²ISAK ran onto a great ball from GRAY but pulled his shot wide of the goal.
43²GORDON hoofed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.

 
Newcastle United
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WWXX
Overall league form: WWWWLXLX
Formation: 3-5-2
Line-ups
Jordan PICKFORD6½17 Jonas OMLIN
Ben WHITE7½27 Taulant XHAKA
Nathan AKÉ7½36 Ricardo RODRIGUEZ
(c)Jonathan TAH8 47 ALAN Patrick
Archie GRAY7 56½Eray CÖMERT
Cole PALMER8 66 Éder BALANTA
Jeremie FRIMPONG6½75½RAMIRES
David RAUM7½85½Liam MILLAR
Anthony GORDON8 96 Ricky VAN WOLFSWINKEL(c,p)
Dejan KULUSEVSKI7½105½Bradley FINK(f)
(p,f)Alexander ISAK8 116 Haris SEFEROVIC
Charlie PullingManager
Lewis HALL  12  Fabian FREI
Bart VERBRUGGEN  13  Federico MARCHETTI
Jarell QUANSAH  14  Sergio ARAUJO
Noni MADUEKE  15  Kemal ADEMI
ILIAS Akhomach  16  Kevin BUA
 
FC Basel
 
League position: 20
Away league form: LLLW
Overall league form: OLOLXLOL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Newcastle United 3 FC Basel 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 60,115, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Massimo Chiesa 6)

Isak 9², Isak 25² (pen), Isak 32²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Alan 29¹
  
  
 Omlin 28¹
45
47
41
111
1111
2212
80
53%47%
Man of the match: Cole Palmer