Newcastle 4:3 Leeds

Newcastle beat Leeds 4:3 in the Premier League Regular Season 21 at St. James' Park on 7 January 2026, with the half time score at 1:2; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Newcastle

4 : 3

HT 1 : 2

Leeds

7 January 2026
Kickoff: 20:15 UTC
Venue: St. James' Park | Newcastle upon Tyne
Referee: M. Salisbury

Form and Table

Newcastle 12th 49 pts LossWinDrawWinLoss
Leeds 14th 47 pts LossWinDrawWinDraw

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Newcastle

V. Livramento Questionable | Hamstring Injury
N. Woltemade Questionable | Illness
L. Miley Questionable | Knee Injury
Bruno Guimaraes Questionable | Ankle Injury
Bruno Guimaraes Questionable | Ankle Injury
S. Botman Questionable | Lower Back Injury
A. Elanga Questionable | Knee Injury
V. Livramento Questionable | Knee Injury

Leeds

D. James Questionable | Hamstring Injury
G. Gudmundsson Questionable | Muscle Injury
L. Nmecha Questionable | Thigh Injury
L. Nmecha Questionable | Thigh Injury
S. Bornauw Questionable | Knee Injury
W. Gnonto Questionable | Hernia
W. Gnonto Questionable | Hernia
N. Okafor Questionable | Muscle Injury

Match Events

Newcastle: Malick ThiawYellow Card | Foul
7'
22'
Leeds: Dominic Calvert-LewinYellow Card | Foul
32'
Leeds: B. AaronsonGoal | Assist: D. Calvert-Lewin
Newcastle: H. BarnesGoal | Assist: N. Woltemade
36'
45'
Leeds: D. Calvert-LewinPenalty
Newcastle: Anthony GordonYellow Card | Argument
45+3'
Newcastle: JoelintonYellow Card | Simulation
45+6'
Newcastle: S. BotmanSubstitution | Off: M. Thiaw
46'
Newcastle: V. LivramentoSubstitution | Off: S. Tonali
46'
Newcastle: JoelintonGoal | Assist: Bruno Guimaraes
54'
Newcastle: Y. WissaSubstitution | Off: N. Woltemade
75'
Newcastle: J. RamseySubstitution | Off: F. Schar
76'
79'
Leeds: B. AaronsonGoal | Assist: I. Gruev
80'
Leeds: N. OkaforSubstitution | Off: A. Stach
Newcastle: J. MurphySubstitution | Off: A. Gordon
81'
87'
Leeds: L. NmechaSubstitution | Off: D. Calvert-Lewin
Newcastle: Bruno GuimaraesPenalty
90'
Newcastle: H. BarnesGoal | Assist: S. Botman
90'
90+7'
Leeds: S. BornauwSubstitution | Off: J. Rodon
90+7'
Leeds: A. TanakaSubstitution | Off: I. Gruev
90+7'
Leeds: W. GnontoSubstitution | Off: B. Aaronson
90+10'
Leeds: Ethan AmpaduYellow Card | Foul

Match Stats

Newcastle
Leeds

63% Ball Possession 37%

2.44 Expected Goals 1.89

18 Total Shots 14

8 Shots on Goal 6

6 Shots off Goal 5

4 Blocked Shots 3

15 Shots Inside Box 12

3 Shots Outside Box 2

8 Corner Kicks 4

1 Offsides 0

11 Fouls 10

3 Yellow Cards 2

Red Cards

3 Goalkeeper Saves 3

545 Total Passes 334

471 Accurate Passes 256

86% Pass Accuracy 77%

-1.13 Goals Prevented -1.13

Lineups

Newcastle

Formation: 4-3-3

N. Pope

L. Hall F. Schar M. Thiaw L. Miley

Joelinton S. Tonali Bruno Guimaraes

A. Gordon N. Woltemade H. Barnes

Substitutes

32 | A. Ramsdale | G
2 | K. Trippier | D
28 | J. Willock | M
9 | Y. Wissa | F
4 | S. Botman | D
41 | J. Ramsey | M
23 | J. Murphy | M
21 | V. Livramento | D
37 | A. Murphy | D

Coach: Eddie Howe

Leeds

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Lucas Perri

P. Struijk J. Bijol J. Rodon

E. Ampadu

G. Gudmundsson I. Gruev A. Stach J. Justin

B. Aaronson D. Calvert-Lewin

Substitutes

26 | K. Darlow | G
23 | S. Bornauw | D
19 | N. Okafor | F
25 | S. Byram | D
14 | L. Nmecha | F
20 | J. Harrison | F
10 | J. Piroe | F
22 | A. Tanaka | M
29 | W. Gnonto | F

Coach: Daniel Farke

Player Ratings: Top 5

Newcastle
Player	Minutes	Rating
Harvey Barnes	90	8.7
Bruno Guimarães	90	8.2
Lewis Miley	90	7.6
Joelinton	90	7.5
Anthony Gordon	81	7.3

Leeds
Player	Minutes	Rating
Brenden Aaronson	89	9.2
Dominic Calvert-Lewin	87	7.5
Anton Stach	80	7.3
Ilia Gruev	89	7.3
Pascal Struijk	90	6.9

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC