Premier League · Season 2018
Match Events
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Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Fulham is 6.69, compared to 6.76 for Newcastle. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Fulham's highest-rated starter is T. Cairney (6.76), while Newcastle's best-rated player is F. Schär (7.12).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Fulham have contributed 4 goals and 1 assists this season, led by R. Sessegnon (3G). Newcastle's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Fulham deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Newcastle's 5-man backline averaging 6.76. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Fulham field 5 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Newcastle's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Fulham start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Newcastle averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 84% for Fulham and 80% for Newcastle. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Fulham's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Newcastle. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Fulham's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: R. Sessegnon (25), oldest: T. Cairney (34)), while Newcastle average 33.0 (youngest: J. Lascelles (32), oldest: F. Schär (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Fulham's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 9 for Newcastle. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: S. Parker
Substitutes
Coach: Rafael Benítez
Match Summary
Newcastle defeated Fulham 4:0. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by J. Shelvey 9′, Ayoze Pérez 11′, F. Schär 61′, S. Rondón 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Fulham had 68% possession while Newcastle held 32%. Fulham had 16 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Newcastle. Fulham made 3 substitutions, Newcastle made 3.
Fulham vs Newcastle Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
Fulham
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Newcastle
10%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : Fulham or draw
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Fulham
Away Record: Newcastle
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API data: 11 May 2026