Premier League Gameweek 37 Sun, May 17 2026 · 17:30 St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle
3–1 Full time · HT 2–0 xG 1.73 – 0.95
West Ham
  • N. Woltemade 15’
  • W. Osula 19’, 65’
  • 69’ V. Castellanos
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Newcastle beat West Ham

Newcastle entered as favourites and won 3–1 through goals from Woltemade and Osula. West Ham replied through a Castellanos goal. Newcastle finished with the higher xG (1.73 vs 0.95). On the chances created, West Ham deserved more: 0.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Newcastle ✓56%
Draw22%
West Ham22%

Model vs reality

Newcastle goals
3
Model 2.08 · xG 1.73
West Ham goals
1
Model 1.26 · xG 0.95
Total goals
4
Model 3.34 · xG 2.68
Score 3–1
7%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 65%
Both scored
Yes
Model 63%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchW. OsulaNewcastle · 2 goals
9.3
  • RefereeJarred Gillett
  • VenueSt. James’ Park
  • Table before kick-offNewcastle 14th · West Ham 18th

Timeline

  1. N. Woltemade 1–0Assist H. Barnes
    15’
  2. W. Osula 2–0Assist J. Ramsey
    19’
  3. ⇄ V. CastellanosFor J. Todibo
    26’
  4. Half time · 2–0
  5. ⇄ J. WillockFor S. Tonali
    53’
  6. T. SoučekYellow card · Argument
    59’
  7. ⇄ PabloFor A. Wan-Bissaka
    63’
  8. ⇄ M. KantéFor T. Souček
    63’
  9. W. Osula 3–0Assist J. Willock
    65’
  10. E. DioufYellow card · Foul
    67’
  11. V. Castellanos 3–1Assist M. Hermansen
    69’
  12. ⇄ D. BurnFor N. Woltemade
    75’
  13. ⇄ J. MurphyFor H. Barnes
    75’
  14. M. KantéYellow card · Argument
    80’
  15. L. HallYellow card · Foul
    83’
  16. ⇄ Y. WissaFor W. Osula
    85’
  17. ⇄ A. ElangaFor K. Trippier
    85’
  18. Full time · 3–1

Team stats

Newcastle15 shots · 9 in box, 6 outside
West Ham15 shots · 10 in box, 5 outside
NewcastleWest Ham
55% Possession 45%
1.73 Expected goals (xG) 0.95
1.91 Expected points (xPts) 0.85
15 Shots 15
7 Shots on target 8
2 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 4
9 Shots inside the box 10
6 Shots outside the box 5
503 Passes 410
82% Pass accuracy 83%
9 Corners 1
7 Goalkeeper saves 4
8 Fouls 11
2 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.28 Team rating 6.70

Line-ups

Newcastle 4-2-3-1

17.7 N. Pope(G)
36.0 L. Hall 47.2 S. Botman 127.2 M. Thiaw 26.6 K. Trippier ↓85’
86.6 S. Tonali ↓53’ 398.0 Bruno Guimarães
417.3 J. Ramsey A 277.3 N. Woltemade ↓75’ 116.9 H. Barnes A↓75’
189.3★ W. Osula ↓85’
  • 1N. Pope (G)7.7
  • 3L. Hall6.0
  • 4S. Botman7.2
  • 12M. Thiaw7.2
  • 2K. Trippier↓85’6.6
  • 8S. Tonali↓53’6.6
  • 39Bruno Guimarães8.0
  • 41J. RamseyA7.3
  • 27N. Woltemade↓75’7.3
  • 11H. BarnesA↓75’6.9
  • 18W. Osula ★↓85’9.3

Substitutes used

  • 33D. Burn↑75’6.6
  • 28J. WillockA↑53’7.2
  • 9Y. Wissa↑85’6.6
  • 23J. Murphy↑75’6.9
  • 20A. Elanga↑85’6.2

Unused: A. Ramsdale, A. Gordon, A. Murphy, Sean Neave

West Ham 3-4-2-1

15.5 M. Hermansen(G) A
256.0 J. Todibo ↓26’ 157.7 K. Mavropanos 46.3 A. Disasi
126.6 E. Diouf 186.9 Mateus Fernandes 286.9 T. Souček ↓63’ 296.7 A. Wan-Bissaka ↓63’
77.3 C. Summerville 206.9 J. Bowen
96.2 C. Wilson
  • 1M. Hermansen (G)A5.5
  • 25J. Todibo↓26’6.0
  • 15K. Mavropanos7.7
  • 4A. Disasi6.3
  • 12E. Diouf6.6
  • 18Mateus Fernandes6.9
  • 28T. Souček↓63’6.9
  • 29A. Wan-Bissaka↓63’6.7
  • 7C. Summerville7.3
  • 20J. Bowen6.9
  • 9C. Wilson6.2

Substitutes used

  • 11V. Castellanos↑26’7.5
  • 19Pablo↑63’6.3
  • 55M. Kanté↑63’6.2

Unused: A. Areola, K. Walker-Peters, S. Magassa, M. Kilman, F. Potts, O. Scarles

Player stats

Top rated
W. OsulaNewcastle9.3
2nd
Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle8.0
3rd
N. PopeNewcastle7.7

Newcastle

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
N. Pope G 90 0 0 7 sv 0 64% 25 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.7
L. Hall D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 82% 61 2 0 0/3 1/0 6.0
S. Botman D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 79% 52 2 4 0/0 1/1 7.2
M. Thiaw D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 46 3 2 0/0 0/0 7.2
K. Trippier D 85 0 0 0 (0) 1 65% 46 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
S. Tonali M 53 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 42 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Bruno Guimarães M 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 85% 68 5 0 2/5 5/5 8.0
J. Ramsey M 90 0 1 0 (0) 2 91% 56 5 0 0/0 1/0 7.3
N. Woltemade F 75 1 0 1 (1) 3 83% 35 1 1 0/1 0/0 7.3
H. Barnes M 75 0 1 1 (1) 2 81% 26 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
W. Osula F 85 2 0 2 (2) 0 86% 7 1 0 2/2 0/2 9.3
D. Burn D 15 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 14 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
J. Willock M 37 0 1 0 (0) 3 94% 16 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
Y. Wissa M 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
J. Murphy M 15 0 0 1 (1) 1 75% 4 1 1 1/1 0/0 6.9
A. Elanga F 5 0 0 1 (0) 0 75% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2

West Ham

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Hermansen G 90 0 1 4 sv 1 51% 35 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.5
J. Todibo D 26 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.0
K. Mavropanos D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 87% 52 3 3 0/0 0/0 7.7
A. Disasi D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 45 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
E. Diouf D 90 0 0 1 (1) 3 83% 48 1 1 1/2 2/0 6.6
Mateus Fernandes M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 92% 71 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.9
T. Souček M 63 0 0 0 (0) 1 84% 32 4 0 1/1 1/1 6.9
A. Wan-Bissaka D 63 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 22 2 1 0/1 0/0 6.7
C. Summerville F 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 84% 32 1 1 6/9 0/4 7.3
J. Bowen F 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 88% 25 2 0 0/2 0/1 6.9
C. Wilson F 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 75% 12 1 0 0/4 1/1 6.2
V. Castellanos F 64 1 0 6 (4) 0 43% 14 1 1 0/0 4/0 7.5
Pablo M 27 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 7 3 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
M. Kanté M 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 0 0 0/0 2/1 6.2

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.