Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Newcastle United played Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League (England). The match was played on 2 December 2025. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Newcastle United: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Tottenham Hotspur: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Newcastle United scores 1.31 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. Tottenham Hotspur scores 1.62 and concedes 1.23. League average: 2.80 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Newcastle United 62%, Tottenham Hotspur 54%. Over 2.5: Newcastle United 62%, Tottenham Hotspur 69%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Newcastle United has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.18. Newcastle United: 11.8 shots per match, Tottenham Hotspur: 9.5.

Match halves

Newcastle United: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.69. Tottenham Hotspur: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Newcastle United: 16-30 (4 goals). Tottenham Hotspur: 46-60 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Premier League: 2.80 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
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19Shots8
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7Shots on target2
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2.07xG0.97
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11Corners8
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53Dangerous attacks45
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5Fouls12
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0Cards3
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.31Goals scored / match1.62
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.23Goals conceded / match1.23
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50%Average possession54%
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4.08Shots on target / match3.23
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.77Shots per match9.54
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
4.08Shots on target3.23
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
11.1%Shot conversion16.9%
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50%Possession54%
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1.45xG for1.18
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1.38xG against1.34
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Shooting quality

Newcastle United: BalancedTottenham Hotspur: Efficient finishing
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
Accuracy (shots on target)35%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.50

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Newcastle United is 125% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Newcastle United · 0.8 pts / match - Tottenham Hotspur

Newcastle United
WLLWW
Season result split
38% W23% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-5
1.38 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.65BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Tottenham Hotspur
WLDLL
Season result split
38% W23% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-5
1.38 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-1
Last 5 away
3-1-1
WDWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 0.98Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Tottenham Hotspur is 24% better for: goals scored per match.

1.31 goals / match - Newcastle United · 1.62 goals / match - Tottenham Hotspur

Newcastle United scoring profile: very strong

Newcastle United scores in 77% of matches (10 of 13 matches), while Tottenham Hotspur keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 matches).

Tottenham Hotspur scoring profile: very strong

Tottenham Hotspur scores in 85% of matches (11 of 13 matches), while Newcastle United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (5 of 13 matches).

17Goals scored (season)21
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
16Goals conceded (season)16
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
2.54Average goals in match2.85
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
10Goals scored (last 5)7
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
9Goals conceded (last 5)9
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal85%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%2 goals54%
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8%3 goals23%
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8%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal69%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%2 goals38%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
23%3 goals8%
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0%4 goals8%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
Tottenham Hotspur - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.7 of 13 matches
52%
League average

Goal patterns

8%BTTS at half-time23%
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0%BTTS in both halves0%
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15%Scored in both halves31%
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BTTS and goal count

62%Min. 3 goals and BTTS46%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS23%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
100%BTTS - last 560%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

62%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
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15%Min. 2 goals before half-time54%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
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2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
62%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time23%
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Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Newcastle United is 54% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.54 pts / match - Newcastle United · 1 pts / match - Tottenham Hotspur

Newcastle United - half-time state
38% leading38% draw23% trailing
Tottenham Hotspur - half-time state
23% leading31% draw46% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.54Points per match (1st half)1
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.62
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0.31Goals conceded (1st half)0.85
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0.92Average goals (1st half)1.46
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77%Clean sheet before half-time38%
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54%No goal before half-time54%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.08Points per match (2nd half)1.92
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)1
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0.92Goals conceded (2nd half)0.38
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.38
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
38%Clean sheet after half-time69%
Newcastle UnitedTottenham Hotspur
54%No goal after half-time31%
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Newcastle United - second-half results

15% W62% D23% L
20
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.54
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Tottenham Hotspur - second-half results

54% W31% D15% L
13
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
25
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Newcastle United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.4
Average goals in match1.62.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6
Tottenham Hotspur - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match1.20.6
Average goals in match1.61.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Newcastle United
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
4
0
16-30
2
4
31-45
3
3
46-60
2
2
61-75
4
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Tottenham Hotspur
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
2
0
16-30
4
7
31-45
6
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
5
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.70
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Newcastle United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
82%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.42
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Tottenham Hotspur

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.55
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.44
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
134%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).

Teams vs league

Newcastle UnitedLigaTottenham Hotspur
Average goals in match 2.542.80 2.85
Both teams scored 62%52% 54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 62%57% 69%
Clean sheets 38%27% 31%
Goal before half-time 62%74% 85%
Goal after half-time 69%82% 77%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.80
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.59
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+31%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+20%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
52%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Tottenham HotspurYellow cardCristian Gabriel Romero
  2. Newcastle UnitedSubstitutionOn: Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez MouraOff: Sandro Tonali
  3. Tottenham HotspurYellow cardRodrigo Bentancur Colmán
  4. Tottenham HotspurGoalCristian Gabriel RomeroAssist: Mohammed Kudus
  5. Newcastle UnitedGoalAnthony Michael Gordon
  6. Tottenham HotspurYellow cardRicharlison de Andrade
  7. Newcastle UnitedSubstitutionOn: Fabian Lukas SchärOff: Lewis Miley
  8. Tottenham HotspurGoalCristian Gabriel Romero

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Thomas BramallMatches officiated: 22
4.14Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 241%Home wins41%Draws18%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

The Premier League match finished Newcastle United 2:2 Tottenham Hotspur. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

Newcastle United score 1.31 goals per game on average and Tottenham Hotspur 1.62. The Premier League average is 2.80 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 62% of Newcastle United's matches and 54% of Tottenham Hotspur's.

What form are Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur in?

Over the last 5 games Newcastle United have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Tottenham Hotspur 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Newcastle United vs Tottenham Hotspur?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.