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Newcastle United vs Preston North End

Championship
Newcastle
NEW
6-0
Final
Preston
PNE
St. James' Park

Match pulse

NEWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'PNE
72%Possession28%
27Shots1
12On target1
9Corners2
1Saves6
6Fouls12
19'Eoin DoylePNE25'Alan BrownePNE27'Alan BrownePNE52'Bailey WrightPNE53'Paul HuntingtonPNE56'Aleksandar MitrovicNEW56'Aleksandar MitrovicNEW65'Eoin DoylePNE
Team1H2HT
NEW246
PNE000

Who won: Newcastle 6-0

Newcastle United beat Preston North End 6-0 on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at St. James' Park. Goals for Newcastle: Aleksandar Mitrovic (19', 19', 55', 55'), Mohamed Diamé (38', 38', 87', 87'), Matt Ritchie (53' pen, 53' pen) and Ayoze Pérez (90'+1', 90'+1').

Recap · Oct 25
Alexander Mitrovic brace guides Newcastle to cup win

Alexander Mitrovic answered his critics in style as Newcastle marched into the EFL Cup quarter-finals by tearing 10-man Preston to shreds.

What it means

  • Newcastle has won 5 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 2m ago
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ESPN · 2h ago
Lampard: Coventry 'feet on the ground' after Newcastle win
ESPN · Oct 2
Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'
ESPN · Aug 7
Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing
Recap · Dec 29
Wrexham inches closer to playoff spots with win over Preston
Recap · Dec 9
10-man Preston bag last minute draw to frustrate Coventry
ESPN · Nov 7
Preston slam FA ban on Osmajic for alleged racist comments
ESPN · Jul 13
Preston vs Liverpool: Diogo Jota remembered with poignant tributes

Lineups

Preston24th in English League Championship
Lineup (5-3-2)
  1. 1Anders LindegaardG
  2. 2Paul HuntingtonCD
  3. 3Ben DaviesCD-L
  4. 4Bailey WrightCD-R
  5. 5Thomas SpurrLB
  6. 6Chris HumphreyRB
  7. 7Liam GrimshawCM
  8. 8Ben PringleCM-L
  9. 9Alan BrowneCM-R
  10. 10Simon MakienokCF-L
  11. 11Eoin DoyleCF-R
Newcastle11th in English Premier League
Lineup (4-4-1-1)
  1. 1Matz SelsG
  2. 2Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 3Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 4Paul DummettLB
  5. 5DeAndre YedlinRB
  6. 6Jack ColbackCM-L
  7. 7Isaac HaydenCM-R
  8. 8Christian AtsuLM
  9. 9Matt RitchieRM
  10. 10Aleksandar MitrovicF
  11. 11Mohamed DiaméRCF

Head to head

NEW leads series 2-0
Last meeting: Newcastle 1, Preston 0 (Nov 23)

Last 5

PNE
  • W@ NOR1-0
  • Wvs HUD3-1
  • T@ BHA2-2
  • Wvs AVL2-0
  • T@ BIR2-2
NEW
  • Wvs IPS3-0
  • W@ BAR2-0
  • Wvs BRE3-1
  • W@ ROT1-0
  • Wvs NOR4-3

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Game info

Venue
St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England · Attendance 49,042

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Season seriesNEW leads series 2-0