Premier League 25/26 · 2 Dec 2025

Newcastle United 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Newcastle United favourites at 72%.

Newcastle United deserved more from the draw, creating 2.0 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mohammed Kudus, 88.3 in 87′.

Well above their usual level: Cristian Romero +27.5, Mohammed Kudus +26.4, Dan Burn +18.1.

Well below it: Lewis Miley −11.8, Brennan Johnson −9.8, Malick Thiaw −9.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

29 Nov 2025	W 4–1	at Everton Premier League
25 Nov 2025	L 1–2	at Olympique de Marseille Champions League
22 Nov 2025	W 2–1	v Manchester City Premier League
9 Nov 2025	L 1–3	at Brentford Premier League
5 Nov 2025	W 2–0	v Athletic Club Champions League

29 Nov 2025	L 1–2	v Fulham Premier League
26 Nov 2025	L 3–5	at Paris Saint-Germain Champions League
23 Nov 2025	L 1–4	at Arsenal Premier League
8 Nov 2025	D 2–2	v Manchester United Premier League
4 Nov 2025	W 4–0	v FC København Champions League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Anthony Gordon Forward	24	1	0	0.79	100.0	–
Fabian Schär Defender	1	0	0	–	100.0	–
Dan Burn Defender	90	0	0	–	72.3	+18.1
Jacob Murphy Midfielder	66	0	0	0.24	64.2	+8.8
Tino Livramento Defender	90	0	0	0.03	61.2	+11.5
Lewis Hall Defender	90	0	0	0.11	60.8	+1.4
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder	45	1	0	0.07	56.8	+0.3
Sandro Tonali Midfielder	45	0	0	–	53.0	−5.7
Malick Thiaw Defender	90	0	0	0.05	50.8	−9.5
Harvey Barnes Forward	66	0	0	0.22	49.0	−8.2
Nick Woltemade Forward	90	0	1	0.26	48.9	−1.9
Lewis Miley Midfielder	89	0	0	0.25	48.3	−11.8
Anthony Elanga Forward	24	0	0	–	45.2	–
Joelinton Midfielder	90	0	0	0.01	43.0	−6.7
Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	35.4	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mohammed Kudus Midfielder	87	0	1	0.06	88.3	+26.4
Cristian Romero Defender	90	2	0	0.32	83.8	+27.5
Mathys Tel Forward	13	0	0	–	64.7	–
Kevin Danso Defender	90	0	0	–	60.3	+0.5
Pape Matar Sarr Midfielder	87	0	0	–	56.4	+8.6
Pedro Porro Defender	90	0	0	0.01	56.3	+4.8
Lucas Bergvall Midfielder	77	0	0	0.29	53.2	+1.4
Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	53.0	+4.8
Randal Kolo Muani Forward	77	0	0	–	52.2	−0.1
Xavi Simons Midfielder	13	0	0	0.06	51.0	–
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder	90	0	0	–	50.9	−0.9
Richarlison Forward	13	0	0	–	47.4	–
Brennan Johnson Forward	77	0	0	–	46.4	−9.8
Wilson Odobert Forward	13	0	0	–	44.8	–
Destiny Udogie Defender	90	0	0	–	41.2	−6.4
Archie Gray Midfielder	13	0	0	–	40.4	–