Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 10 Feb 2026

Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Newcastle United

Picked for matchday: Chances everywhere: 4.3 xG · Standout: Lewis Hall scored 100.0

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.9 – 2.5
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Tottenham Hotspur favourites at 40%.

Newcastle United won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 1.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Xavi Simons, 82.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Xavi Simons +25.1, Archie Gray +19.8, Mathys Tel +18.5.

Well below it: Kieran Trippier −16.7, Dominic Solanke −11.0, Dan Burn −9.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Tottenham Hotspur

7 Feb 2026L 0–2at Manchester United Premier League
1 Feb 2026D 2–2v Manchester City Premier League
28 Jan 2026W 2–0at Eintracht Frankfurt Champions League
24 Jan 2026D 2–2at Burnley Premier League
20 Jan 2026W 2–0v Borussia Dortmund Champions League

Newcastle United

7 Feb 2026L 2–3v Brentford Premier League
31 Jan 2026L 1–4at Liverpool FC Premier League
28 Jan 2026D 1–1at Paris Saint-Germain Champions League
25 Jan 2026L 0–2v Aston Villa Premier League
21 Jan 2026W 3–0v PSV Eindhoven Champions League

Head to head

2 Dec 2025Newcastle United 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Xavi Simons Midfielder90000.1682.9+25.1
Randal Kolo Muani Forward2000–70.7–
Archie Gray Midfielder90100.5768.4+19.8
Mathys Tel Forward55000.5567.7+18.5
Pape Matar Sarr Midfielder90010.0165.4+15.7
João Palhinha Midfielder4500–58.7+7.6
Micky van de Ven Defender90000.1753.7+4.9
Radu Drăguşin Defender90000.1252.6–
Djed Spence Defender9000–49.3−2.0
Guglielmo Vicario Goalkeeper9000–47.3−0.9
Conor Gallagher Midfielder7000–45.5−4.2
Yves Bissouma Midfielder4500–44.4−5.5
Dominic Solanke Forward90000.2744.1−11.0
Wilson Odobert Forward3500–43.8–

Newcastle United

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lewis Hall Defender100–100.0–
Bruno Guimarães Midfielder8900–77.9+16.5
Malick Thiaw Defender90100.4971.4+13.8
Sven Botman Defender90000.6960.8+3.9
Anthony Elanga Forward7500–56.3+1.9
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder75100.4054.9+2.1
Anthony Gordon Forward88010.4954.4−0.4
Dan Burn Defender90000.0751.5−9.1
Joe Willock Midfielder88000.1151.4−4.7
Jacob Murphy Midfielder1500–49.5–
Harvey Barnes Forward90000.2549.1+0.5
Nick Pope Goalkeeper9000–45.4−2.0
Sandro Tonali Midfielder1500–45.4–
Nick Woltemade Forward900–44.3–
Kieran Trippier Defender9000–42.6−16.7
William Osula Forward900–36.2–