Premier League 26/27 · 29 Aug 2026

Tottenham Hotspur 0–2 Newcastle United

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Tottenham Hotspur favourites at 47%.

Newcastle United won a close one on the chances: 0.7 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lewis Hall, 93.7 in 90′.

Player	Min	xG	Score
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender	90	0.11	66.1
Micky van de Ven Defender	90	–	59.9
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder	90	0.02	57.3
Destiny Udogie Defender	22	–	55.9
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder	90	–	55.8
Omar Marmoush Forward	90	0.17	50.5
Dominic Solanke Forward	15	0.18	48.7
Sandro Tonali Midfielder	75	0.13	46.2
Mohammed Kudus Midfielder	22	0.04	45.4
Mathys Tel Forward	68	0.13	41.7
Pedro Porro Defender	90	0.19	38.1
Archie Gray Midfielder	68	–	37.7
Andy Robertson Defender	68	0.06	37.7
Antonín Kinský Goalkeeper	90	–	37.2
Mikey Moore Forward	22	0.02	37.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score
Lewis Hall Defender	90	0	0	0.03	93.7
Jacob Murphy Midfielder	8	0	0	–	92.7
Jacob Ramsey Midfielder	8	0	0	–	82.4
Amar Dedić Defender	90	0	1	–	63.2
Yoane Wissa Forward	82	1	0	0.38	58.2
Anthony Elanga Forward	82	1	0	0.18	58.2
Lukáš Horníček Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	57.4
Nico González Midfielder	71	0	0	–	54.1
Lewis Miley Midfielder	90	0	0	–	53.3
Nick Woltemade Forward	19	0	1	0.02	51.4
Sean Steur Midfielder	19	0	0	–	48.3
Joe Willock Midfielder	71	0	0	0.07	48.0
Harvey Barnes Forward	89	0	0	0.04	44.3
Malick Thiaw Defender	90	0	0	–	43.2
Sven Botman Defender	90	0	0	0.01	42.8
Bazoumana Touré Midfielder	1	0	0	–	0.0