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Commentary
VIDAL nodded the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
10¹AYOZE beat a number of Exeter City players and slammed a shot inches wide.
14¹A corner was collected by ZABALETA who headed the ball just wide.
15¹A penalty box meleé resulted in AUSTIN tapping a low shot over.
21¹The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from BARRY dropped just over.
24¹GÖTZE brought the ball past STEPHENS and flicked a weak shot well wide.
26¹AUSTIN shot over.
33¹A cross from GÖTZE left VIDAL in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
34¹GOAL!! A strike from HIGUAÍN which the 'keeper was able to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and the referee awarded the goal. (1-0 Newcastle United)
38¹The Exeter City 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from SILVA.
42¹A tame shot from HIGUAÍN rolled agonisingly wide.
43¹AKPOM fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Newcastle United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from AYOZE.
11²The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from SILVA.
15²DE BRUYNE beat KEANE and drilled the ball to SILVA who blasted his shot wide.
15²A twenty-five yard drive from VIDAL caused the Exeter City 'keeper little difficulty.
20²DELPH headed over the bar.
23²GODÍN poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
25²GÖTZE made space on the right and dragged the ball to HUMMELS who rasped the ball over.
27²DELPH was put clear by KEANE and he beat the 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
28²A shot from DELPH was smothered by the 'keeper.
31²A shot from REDMOND held no problem for the 'keeper.
33²A accurate pass fell to HIGUAÍN and his deadly shot raced narrowly over.
39²The 'keeper dived to his left to save an accurate drive from Newcastle United's GÖTZE.
41²A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Newcastle United 'keeper.
44²REDMOND's shot beat COURTOIS but rebounded off the Newcastle United upright.

 
Newcastle United
 
League position: 7
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWXWWWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Thibaut COURTOIS1Ben FOSTER
Pablo ZABALETA2Kieran TRIPPIER
Mats HUMMELS3James MILNER
Kevin DE BRUYNE4Gareth BARRY(c)
(c)Diego GODÍN5Michael KEANE
Joël MATIP6Jack STEPHENS
Arturo VIDAL7Theo WALCOTT
Mario GÖTZE8Nathan REDMOND
(p)Gonzalo HIGUAÍN9Charlie AUSTIN(p)
(f)David SILVA10Fabian DELPH(f)
AYOZE Pérez11Chuba AKPOM
Manager
Georginio WIJNALDUM  12  Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Samir HANDANOVIC  13  John RUDDY
Daryl JANMAAT  14  James FORREST
Aleksandar MITROVIC  15  Daniel CROWLEY
Jean-Paul BOËTIUS  16  Glen JOHNSON
 
Exeter City
 
League position: 12
Away league form: WLOW
Overall league form: WWLLWOWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Newcastle United 1 Exeter City 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 52,252, Stadium: St.James' Park, Referee: Bruno Coué 5½)

Higuaín 34¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
  
  
  
47
1814
412
65
114
179
55
53%47%
Man of the match: Ben Foster