Premier League · 2024

Ipswich Town 0–4 Newcastle United · Premier League

0–4Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Newcastle United won 0–4.

Shots
1015
Shots on target
27
Expected goals
0.712.33
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

Newcastle United beat Ipswich Town 4–0. Recorded in this match (Ipswich Town – Newcastle United): shots 10–15, shots on target 2–7, expected goals 0.71–2.33, possession 42%–58%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Newcastle United's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Newcastle United's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.59 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.8 goals/match1.59 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Ipswich Town have a visible home split

moderate

Ipswich Town's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

12 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12 shots/match10.2 shots/match13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots15 shotsIpswich Town 10 shots, Newcastle United 15 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots7 shotsIpswich Town 2 shots, Newcastle United 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.71 xG2.33 xGIpswich Town 0.71 xG, Newcastle United 2.33 xG
  • Possession42%58%Ipswich Town 42%, Newcastle United 58%
  • Corners2 corners1 cornerIpswich Town 2 corners, Newcastle United 1 corner
  • Fouls9 fouls7 foulsIpswich Town 9 fouls, Newcastle United 7 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Omari Hutchinson · Ipswich Town · 11′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 16′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSandro Tonali · Newcastle United · 10′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJens-Lys Cajuste · Ipswich Town · 20′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 22′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 32′ · 0.02 xG · goalNathan Broadhead · Ipswich Town · 78′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAli Al-Hamadi · Ipswich Town · 72′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedWes Burns · Ipswich Town · 63′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedHarvey Barnes · Newcastle United · 68′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAli Al-Hamadi · Ipswich Town · 82′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 63′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 42′ · 0.06 xG · on targetSammie Szmodics · Ipswich Town · 45′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedBruno Guimarães · Newcastle United · 51′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDara O'Shea · Ipswich Town · 71′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 1′ · 0.08 xG · goalAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 15′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 54′ · 0.16 xG · goalJoe Willock · Newcastle United · 56′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedSammie Szmodics · Ipswich Town · 20′ · 0.23 xG · on targetAnthony Gordon · Newcastle United · 45′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedAli Al-Hamadi · Ipswich Town · 49′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 24′ · 0.48 xG · on targetAlexander Isak · Newcastle United · 45′ · 0.75 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
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Ipswich Town: 10 shots, 2 on target, 0.74 xG. Newcastle United: 15 shots, 7 on target, 2.31 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Alexander Isak · Newcastle United · 1′Jacob Murphy · Newcastle United · 32′Alexander Isak · Newcastle United · 45′Alexander Isak · Newcastle United · 54′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Ipswich Town 0.74 xG · Newcastle United 2.31 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Ipswich Town favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Newcastle United in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Ipswich Town17 matchesNewcastle United17 matches
0.94 goals/matchGoals scored17/17▲ 1.59 goals/match
1.88 goals/matchGoals allowed17/17▲ 1.24 goals/match
0.95 xG/matchExpected goals17/17▲ 1.64 xG/match
10.2 shots/matchShots17/17▲ 13.7 shots/match
3.29 shots/matchShots on target17/17▲ 4.41 shots/match
42.7%Possession17/17● 50.3%
4.71 corners/matchCorners17/17● 5.59 corners/match
12.2 fouls/matchFouls17/1710.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples17 / 17home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Dec 2024, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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