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Newcastle vs Bournemouth: match report

Newcastle United hosted AFC Bournemouth at St. James' Park on Saturday 5 September 2026, in the Premier League (round 3). Robert Jones is the referee, averaging 4.3 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.0.

Result and scorers

Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth. Goals: Marcus Tavernier 9' for Bournemouth; Malick Thiaw 35' (own goal) for Bournemouth; Harvey Barnes 37' for Newcastle; Jacob Ramsey 88' for Newcastle. Attendance: 52,643.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 9' Goal: Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) 0-1
  • 28' Yellow card: Anthony Elanga (Newcastle)
  • 35' Own goal: Malick Thiaw (Bournemouth) 0-2
  • 37' Goal: Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) 1-2
  • 57' Yellow card: Yoane Wissa (Newcastle)
  • 66' Yellow card: Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth)
  • 87' Yellow card: Adrien Truffert (Bournemouth)
  • 88' Goal: Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle) 2-2
  • 90'+4' Yellow card: Adam Smith (Bournemouth)
Match stats (contains the result)
57.3%Possession42.7%
8Shots17
2Shots on target5
4Corners3
19Fouls17
1Offsides1
4Saves0
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Newcastle 4-2-3-1

Coach: Matthias Jaissle

  1. 21 Lukás Hornícek GK
  2. 37 Amar Dedić DEF
  3. 12 Malick Thiaw DEF
  4. 4 Sven Botman DEF
  5. 3 Lewis Hall DEF
  6. 6 Nico González MID
  7. 67 Lewis Miley MID
  8. 19 Anthony Elanga FWD
  9. 28 Joseph Willock MID
  10. 11 Harvey Barnes FWD
  11. 9 Yoane Wissa FWD

Bench

  • 41 Jacob Ramsey MID
  • 20 Matias Fernandez-Pardo FWD
  • 14 Sean Steur MID
  • 23 Jacob Murphy FWD
  • 2 Valentino Livramento DEF
  • 1 Nick Pope GK
  • 5 Fabian Schär DEF
  • 8 Aladji Bamba MID
  • 17 Bazoumana Touré FWD

Bournemouth 4-2-3-1

Coach: Marco Rose

  1. 1 Djordje Petrović GK
  2. 15 Adam Smith DEF
  3. 5 James Hill DEF
  4. 14 António Silva DEF
  5. 3 Adrien Truffert DEF
  6. 12 Tyler Adams MID
  7. 8 Alex Scott MID
  8. 37 Rayan FWD
  9. 19 Justin Kluivert MID
  10. 16 Marcus Tavernier FWD
  11. 9 Evanilson FWD

Bench

  • 4 Lewis Cook MID
  • 7 David Brooks FWD
  • 11 Ben Gannon-Doak FWD
  • 29 Daniel Jebbison FWD
  • 10 Ryan Christie MID
  • 20 Michele Di Gregorio GK
  • 18 Bafodé Diakité DEF
  • 6 Julio Soler DEF
  • 24 Juanlu Sánchez MID
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 18 April 2026: Newcastle United 1-2 AFC Bournemouth
  • Saturday 10 January 2026: Newcastle United 3-3 AFC Bournemouth
  • Sunday 21 September 2025: AFC Bournemouth 0-0 Newcastle United
  • Saturday 18 January 2025: Newcastle United 1-4 AFC Bournemouth
  • Sunday 25 August 2024: AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Newcastle United