Match Summary
Southampton U21 defeated Newcastle United U21 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2 Division One 2025. Goals were scored by B. Dipepa 15′, S. Neave 17′, R. Akachukwu 56′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Newcastle United U21 made 2 substitutions, Southampton U21 made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Newcastle United U21 and Southampton U21 — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Bragg
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assist: N. Oyekunle
Lineups
Newcastle United U21 lined up in a — formation under Robert Keith Stockdale, while Southampton U21 deployed a — under Tonda Eckert.
Midfield Control
Newcastle United U21 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Southampton U21's 11 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.
Age & Experience
The average age of Newcastle United U21's starting XI is 19.3 (youngest: T. Sanusi (18), oldest: L. Hall (21)), while Southampton U21 average 18.3 (youngest: M. Sesay (18), oldest: S. Tabares (19)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Newcastle United U21 have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Southampton U21 show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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