English Carabao Cup

Newcastle United vs Leicester City, 2022-23 English Carabao Cup, Quarterfinals

· English Carabao Cup
  • 60': Dan Burn
  • 72': Joelinton
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2 - 0

Burn and Joelinton fire Newcastle into League Cup semis

Second-half goals from Dan Burn and Joelinton helped Newcastle United beat Leicester City 2-0 on to earn a spot in the Carabao Cup semifinals.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Joe Willock.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Wilson.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Fabian Schär (Newcastle United).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 6': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
  • 7': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Daniel Amartey.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
  • 9': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Harvey Barnes.
  • 11': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 11': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
  • 15': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Daniel Amartey (Leicester City).
  • 15': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joelinton.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
  • 18': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 19': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 21': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
  • 26': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 30': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 30': Joe Willock (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
  • 31': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 33': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Sven Botman.
  • 34': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
  • 35': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 35': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 36': Foul by Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
  • 36': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 38': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Dan Burn (Newcastle United).
  • 38': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Longstaff.
  • 44': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 44': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
  • 45': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Leicester City 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
  • 46': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 47': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
  • 47': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 49': Offside, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a headed pass.
  • 50': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Joe Willock.
  • 52': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 57': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United).
  • 57': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Joelinton (Newcastle United) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sean Longstaff.
  • 59': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 60': Goal! Newcastle United 1, Leicester City 0. Dan Burn (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joelinton.
  • 62': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
  • 62': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Offside, Newcastle United. Bruno Guimarães tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Patson Daka.
  • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Luke Thomas.
  • 67': Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 67': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
  • 68': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Sven Botman (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sven Botman.
  • 72': Goal! Newcastle United 2, Leicester City 0. Joelinton (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Almirón with a through ball.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez following a fast break.
  • 76': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 78': Substitution, Newcastle United. Alexander Isak replaces Callum Wilson.
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Foul by Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United).
  • 81': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Sven Botman (Newcastle United).
  • 81': Sven Botman (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Sven Botman.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Joe Willock (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sean Longstaff.
  • 84': Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  • 84': Substitution, Newcastle United. Allan Saint-Maximin replaces Miguel Almirón.
  • 85': Offside, Newcastle United. Sean Longstaff tries a through ball, but Alexander Isak is caught offside.
  • 86': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 87': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Danny Ward.
  • 87': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 88': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
  • 88': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Delay in match (Newcastle United).
  • 90': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Joe Willock.
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Albrighton.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 90'+3': Sean Longstaff (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City).
  • 90'+5': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newcastle United 2, Leicester City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Newcastle United 2, Leicester City 0.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 12
7 Saves 1
47.8 Possession 52.2
7 SHOTS 22
1 ON GOAL 9
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
225 Accurate Passes 264
319 Passes 343
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
10 Crosses 24
0.1 Cross % 0.3
65 Long Balls 45
28 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 7
20 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 9
21 Effective Clearances 20
21 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: St. James' Park
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Attendance: 52,009

Line-Ups

NEW Newcastle United (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Nick Pope (GK)
4 Sven Botman Yellow Card
5 Fabian Schär
33 Dan Burn Yellow Card
2 Kieran Trippier
39 Bruno Guimarães
28 Joe Willock
36 Sean Longstaff Yellow Card
9 Callum Wilson
7 Joelinton
24 Miguel Almirón

LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Danny Ward (GK)
3 Wout Faes
18 Daniel Amartey
33 Luke Thomas
27 Timothy Castagne
17 Ayoze Pérez Yellow Card
8 Youri Tielemans
25 Wilfred Ndidi Yellow Card
20 Patson Daka
7 Harvey Barnes
11 Marc Albrighton

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