Gayle runs towards the penalty area before pushing the ball to Willock on his right, whose shot would have snuck in at the near post had Johnstone not pushed it wide. Then they come again, but try to get a little elaborate on the edge of the area and eventually misplace a pass. They break, and Fraser is released down the left. 86 mins: “This NUFC fan Is feeling really drowsy and a bit ill,” writes Alan Pugh. It’s been a bit of a theme for us. We had two or three really good opportunities without making the pass. Diagne has had a difficult task leading the line on his own today, and has done it pretty badly. ES Composite. West Brom vs Newcastle United as it happened. 15 mins: Phillips goes on a nice run down the West Brom left. More football to read about - Rob Smyth is liveblogging the Madrid derby: Conor Townsend was quite good today. 66 mins: The next 25 minutes are enormous for West Brom. But he didn’t. Newcastle vs West Brom: Predictions. 10 mins: The ball hasn’t spent a lot of time on the ground so far. But instead, the two clubs in the relegation battle played to a scoreless draw. READ MORE: Could Man City ever become bigger than Man United? I always knew things would be tough. We had a really decent season last year, and our top goalscorer was Jonjo Shelvey with six. There will be three more minutes, and they start with Pereira curling a corner over a crowded penalty area and straight into touch. Date: Saturday, 12 December 2020. Matheus Pereira shot at Martin Dubravka and the goalkeeper then had to shovel the Diagne’s header wide nine minutes before the break. “Is my fire leaking carbon monoxide or is there another explanation?”. We’re still there and we’re still hoping to do it. 45+1 mins: There will be about one minute of stoppage time at the end of the first half. We’re unchanged for today’s clash with @NUFC. 52 mins: It’s very sunny in the Midlands today. I’m quietly confident we’ll do it. Steve Bruce says, and I’m summarising here, that the game was rubbish, and his players worked hard but were also rubbish. Maybe it’s tougher than I thought, but I always knew it was going to be tough. 1 min: Peeeeeeep! 28 mins: Chance! * He said, with no confidence whatsoever. We have good players to come into those positions so let’s hope they can produce something a bit special and make sure we win the match. Predicted Newcastle starting line-up vs West Brom. If I had to bet on a scorer here it would probably be Newcastle, but neither side has come very close. West Brom slipped further towards the Premier League trapdoor after a dull draw with relegation rivals Newcastle. Phillips and Diagne go off, and Grant and Robson-Kanu come on. I couldn’t fault the effort and endeavour, but at certain times* we lacked that little bit of quality in the final third. Venue: St. James’ Park. Sixty more seconds. Sure, they are 17th and have impressed few people this season, but today, right now, right here, they have an opportunity to leave a difficult week emphatically behind them and extend their lead over 19th-placed West Bromwich Albion from nine points to 12, with 10 games remaining, and effectively leave themselves with only one relegation place still to worry about. St … But I’ll try my best, like I always do, to make sure that we’re OK.”). “This is a horrendous game of football,” writes Scott Bassett, succinctly. Townsend crosses from the left and it drops to the left foot of Pereira, pretty much on the penalty spot, but he doesn’t get clean contact and the ball runs through to Dubravka. Newcastle United vs West Bromwich Albion. Let’s hope we can galvanise if that’s the right word, and get a result. West Brom v Newcastle Sunday 7 March, 12:00 Live on Amazon Prime 'Must win' for Allardyce. West Brom stick with the side that lost to Everton on Thursday while Newcastle make three changes: Lewis, Almiron and Saint … By Alistair Magowan BBC Sport. He says he’s “got to take the positives”, which is true, and also that “on another day it could have been three or four”, which is not. Will anything exciting ever happen? They have so far parlayed this possession into two throw-ins. Last updated on 9 December 2020 9 December 2020. Final score: West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Newcastle United, Half time: West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Newcastle United. Read about Newcastle v West Brom in the Premier League 2020/21 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. Both of these teams deserve to go down on this evidence, and they may very well do so.”. 45+2 mins: A half of low-confidence football from two low-confidence teams, and it ends without a goal. 3 mins: An early corner for the visitors, which is cleared, re-centred by Willock, and cleared again. Teams West Bromwich Albion Newcastle United played so far 28 matches. 35 mins: Townsend crosses again, not his first decent delivery of the day, and this one is headed goalwards by Diagne, but it’s an easy save for Dubravka. As the Baggies began to tire Newcastle exploited the extra space and Johnstone saved low from Joelinton with 20 minutes left. We’ve got to take the positives. Newcastle vs West Brom result: Miguel Almiron scores fastest goal of season as hosts beat struggling Baggies. Seems a long time ago looking at the table today.” He’s been heavily involved this season, at least until a thigh injury early in the new year, and more recently an unspecified non-Covid illness. 62 mins: Townsend crosses from the left, and Diagne, freed perhaps by a little push on Dummett, heads wide. 48 mins: Maitland-Niles’ cross floats over the head of Diagne and out of play. West Brom vs Newcastle: How to listen This match will get under way at 12pm on Sunday, March 7. COYB! 30 mins: Newcastle try a prepared corner routine, the ball being played short to Shelvey. Sam Allardyce has a chat with Amazon’s microphone-wielder, about Thursday’s game at Everton: Well, apart from the result it was our best performance since I’ve been at the club against Everton and really we should have delivered more in terms of points, but we have to say the players played that well, how can I make any changes? Can they magic up a moment of quality and keep their fight against relegation alive? 19 mins: Fraser lifts the ball over the West Brom defence, and Joelinton is penalised for bulldozing through Townsend in his desperation to reach it. Ally McCoist reminiscing about his night in Sydney with Sam Allardyce.What a treat #PLonPrime pic.twitter.com/WDP9qg5wqt. The second half has started, and the only way is up! Dwight Gayle scored the winner on his first appearance of the season as Newcastle returned from a coronavirus-enforced absence to heap more misery on struggling West Bromwich … Team news is in at The Hawthorns. We can only go out and play as well as we played on Thursday night, but more importantly we have to start creating and taking our chances. Unfortunately it’s got too much airtime. Tom Doyle. Newcastle's Joelinton, left holds off the challenge of West Bromwich Albion's Dara O'Shea during the English Premier League soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle … 80 mins: Furlong wins a corner on the right which Pereira takes, and it might have been floating straight in had Dubravka not tipped it over the bar. Right then, I’m off. It’s not about performances, we have to find a way. Willock carries the ball from his own half to the edge of the D before finally passing to Joelinton, who takes one touch to give himself room to shoot with his left foot. Furlong’s long throw is flicked on to Diagne, who in mitigation doesn’t have a lot of time and has a defender in front of him, but shanks his volley wide off his shin. Overall, a draw was the fair result. Steve Bruce said this week that his team “will do our utmost to get out of the trouble, unfortunately, we’re in”, and that means perform, today. The Baggies are one of the worst teams in the competition, and are placed 19 th in a table of 20. A win for Newcastle could give much-needed breathing room while victory for West Brom could allow Fulham to drop Steve Bruce’s side into clear and … Johnstone, the West Brom keeper, has the ball, and whacks it down the ground to Dubravka, who rolls the ball out to Dummett, who hammers it back down the ground to Johnstone. Premier League. Newcastle marked their return to action with a narrow victory over West Brom. {{#verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}} {{^verifyErrors}} {{message}} {{/verifyErrors}}, West Brom and Newcastle’s struggles continue in predictable stalemate, after Matt Ritchie’s mid-week bust up with Steve Bruce, Another week to forget in the life of Newcastle United. West Brom 0-0 Newcastle: Baggies miss out on chance to close the gap to Steve Bruce's side to six points as they are held to a goalless draw in relegation dogfight. West Brom vs Newcastle United predicted lineups, latest team news, injury updates and squad list. Sam Allardyce’s response to stories about blazing rows between Bruce and Matt Ritchie was also enjoyable: “It’s a disagreement, what’s wrong with it? Our performances have improved but we can’t keep saying that. West Brom: Johnstone, Furlong, O’Shea, Bartley, Townsend, Yokuslu, Matheus Pereira, Gallagher, Maitland-Niles, Phillips, Diagne. The officials don’t spot this, and Amazon’s commentator generously says the incident occurred “almost too close” to the linesman, as in about five feet from him. By . It was clearly a gamble but they created decent first-half chances and Diagne ballooned their best over after Kyle Bartley flicked on Furlong’s long throw. That’s nice. Newcastle United take on West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League later today and it could prove to be a vital game as far as the relegation battle is concerned. The teams are in! Newcastle United fans will be fully aware that Fulham have slowly closed that gap to only three points in recent weeks, so a win against West Brom on Sunday is vital. Grady Diangana is expected to be out for West Brom's vital game with Newcastle. 39 mins: Phillips plays the ball across the face of goal from the left, the kind of ball that looks like an invitation for someone to come along and tuck it away, but at the same time is so far from everyone that nobody has the remotest chance of doing so. English Premier League. Time to throw all their spaghetti at the wall and see what sticks. But we simply have to find a way. 88 mins: About five minutes to go in a must-win game for West Brom. West Brom … West Brom kept the move alive after a Gallagher shot was blocked and Townsend pulled a low cross back behind the Newcastle defence for Phillips, but … It’s massive. Newcastle 0-1 West Brom So close for Joselu - he should have done better. 55 mins: Charitably, Lascalles’ diving attempt to block might have put Phillips off there. Unless he means not just on another day but with other players. I like disagreements.” He agrees with disagreements. Willock slipped in Joelinton and the striker outpaced Dara O’Shea only for Darnell Furlong’s excellent intervention to deny Ryan Fraser a tap in. From the section Newcastle. Read about West Brom v Newcastle in the Premier League 2017/18 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. All rights reserved. 53 mins: Pereira runs into the box, twists one way then the other, befuddles Clark, keeps twisting, allows Clark to get back at him, and then lays back for Yokuslu to sidefoot a shot wide from 20 yards, via a deflection. Yet there was no winner and even when Albion pushed for a late goal Newcastle survived. The good thing is we’re creating chances, we’ve just got to take them now. 22 mins: Another ball through to Joelinton, who this time is pulled back by Bartley. But Gayle - who spent 2018-19 on loan at the Baggies - almost made an instant impact when he teed up Willock to test Johnstone at his near post on the hour. Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. AET After Extra Time LIVE This is a live match. The Baggies are eight points from safety following Sunday’s 0-0 … WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) - West Bromwich slipped further toward regelation from the Premier League after a dull 0-0 draw with relegation rival Newcastle … 60 mins: Save! Subs: Robson-Kanu, Ajayi, Robinson, Livermore, Sawyers, Peltier, Snodgrass, Button, Ahearne-Grant.Newcastle: Dubravka, Krafth, Lascelles, Clark, Dummett, Hendrick, Shelvey, Hayden, Willock, Joelinton, Fraser. “It caused huge ructions, Mr West Ham Mark Noble doing his nut over it. Here’s the match report again. They've not lost consecutive league games against the Baggies since a run of … West Bromwich Albion Newcastle United live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 7 Mar 2021 at 12:00 UTC time at The Hawthorns stadium, West Bromwich city, England in Premier League - England. Bye! With the foundations of the squad again tested the Magpies needed to hold their nerve and they at least stopped Albion gaining ground in the race for survival and climbed to 16th, a point above Brighton. 74 mins: Oooooh! 12 mins: Joelinton is played in on the right, outpaces his marker with worrying/encouraging ease and tries to square to Fraser, but it’s cut out. Steve Bruce ended a tumultuous week at Newcastle with a 0-0 draw with West Brom that was poor on quality, Sun 7 Mar 2021 14.18 GMT That really is splendidly contrary of him. He has a first-time shot through given the way he approached the ball it was a miracle he managed to get it on target, and there was little pace on it, but it took a couple of deflections on its way to goal and Johnstone eventually beat it away awkwardly with a hand. A win for us is critical, obviously. May I recommend John Brewin on much-changed Liverpool against Fulham: And Luke McLaughlin on Manchester City women against Everton women: 90+4 mins: The best thing to be said about that match is that it has finished. Jump directly to the content. News Corp is a network of leading companies in … Newcastle lost their last meeting with West Brom in the Premier League, going down 0-1 at home in April 2018. How to watch and stream West Brom v Newcastle United. As far as I was concerned it was done and dusted within 24 hours. On another day it could have been three or four. Newcastle 2-1 West Brom: Almiron … Huge. Team news, stats and prediction ahead of West Brom vs Newcastle in the Premier League on Sunday (kick-off 12pm). West Bromwich Albion FC Fans, and neutrals, will be watching on with interest and nerves in full flow from the safety of their living rooms. 57 mins: Krafth has a shot for Newcastle that is 30 yards from goal when it leaves his boot and really never gets any closer. We move on. Here on SofaScore livescore you can find all West Bromwich Albion vs Newcastle United previous results sorted by their H2H matches. It certainly wasn’t a classic, that’s for sure. Joelinton and Willock are to his right, and he tries to find the latter but the pass goes behind him, and what would have been a clear shot on goal and a phenomenal goalscoring opportunity is wasted. 05 March 2021. When you put in Callum as well, you have your front three players. Visit the post for more. DeAndre Yedlin delivers a peach of a ball into the area and the Spaniard - bought for a packet of chips - … Do I have to watch that again tonight @BBCMOTD ?!!!#WBANEW. READ MORE: Premier League fixtures and table - all matches by date and kick-off time. I thought we were the better team. His cross floats straight to Dubravka, but it’s good to see someone doing something with the ball other than get rid of it. For example: “More than ever, I’m 100% committed to trying to get us out of the trouble we’re in. 3:00pm, Saturday 12th December 2020. West Brom lost 1-0 at home to Everton on Thursday night, leaving them still … 21 mins: Chance! Kick-off at 15:00 UK/ 16:00 CET. (I wasn’t present at his press conference, but it seems more than usually rambling. I’ve got 100% faith in them, and I think that remains vital to us. He finds disagreeing agreeable. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. 90+3 mins: One more minute. Time for the feet to do the talking. Sai - 7 March, 2021. As mentioned, West Brom hosted Everton Thursday evening, and whilst Allardyce had teased at resting players for the Newcastle clash, a full-strength squad took to the field against Everton. Mbaye Diagne missed Albion’s best chances while Sam Johnstone denied Joe Willock to leave the Magpies four points above the bottom three. 46 mins: Peeeeeep! Yokuslu shoots high from at least 40 yards, Carroll comes on for Fraser, and that’s most of it gone. Full coverage from The Hawthorns will be exclusively … 77 mins: For all Allardyce’s pre-match talk of the likelihood of fatigue after playing Everton on Thursday, and the need to use his substitutions, he hasn’t used his substitutions. Premier League. We’ve had a difficult week, but the players have shown they’re on the same hymn sheet. 27 mins: West Brom keep the ball from a while, work it from left to right. 89 mins: Maitland-Niles goes down under Willock’s challenge, just outside the penalty area. 43 mins: West Brom have a corner, which Dubravka comes out to batter away. 83 mins: Now Allardyce uses a couple of substitutions. Maitland-Niles takes on and profoundly betters Dummett on the West Brom right, cuts infield, and then sends a cut back behind Diagne, and it’s cleared! I think the players are too. Recovery time is something we’re going to have to keep an eye on, and they won’t have the same energy they had on Thursday night. West Brom get the game started! West Brom slips closer to relegation with draw vs Newcastle AP WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — West Bromwich slipped further toward regelation from … “Newcastle have regressed so far under Steve Bruce, it’s mind-boggling. He says he has picked Paul Dummett “for his experience, and we know what to expect from West Brom from set pieces and the threat they pose in that area”, and there’s also this, on his bust-up with Matt Ritchie: Look, these things happen up and down the country. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. It’s a tough gig this one, there’s no disputing that. By then Matt Phillips had already skied Conor Townsend’s cross over from eight yards. They will in the beginning, they know how big the game is, but we’ll have to use our substitutes as we need to. Despite a fresh attack on the Premier League about Albion’s schedule, Allardyce named an unchanged team for a third straight game 60 hours after Thursday’s defeat to Everton. Anything at all? Newcastle United vs West Bromwich Albion. 38 mins: A lovely cross from Fraser on the left, but it’s headed clear. 6 mins: Chance for Newcastle! The pressure is starting to build on Slaven Bilic, who watched his 10-man West Brom suffer a 5-1 thrashing at … The referee is unmoved. 71 mins: Chance! Newcastle‘s own threat had subsided as a scrappy half wore on and Bruce rolled the dice just 11 minutes after the break when Dwight Gayle replaced Jeff Hendrick. 3:00pm, Saturday 12th December 2020. With the draw, Newcastle United move ahead of Brighton and Hove Albion into 16th place. Anyway, this is what he said: We’re disappointed. © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Dwight Gayle comes on, replacing Hendrick. Miguel Almiron tucked the hosts into the lead after 19 seconds with a fine finish. The players are out! West Brom vs Newcastle United predictions: Lawrenson disagrees with Owen and Berbatov West Bromwich Albion FC The Baggies host Newcastle in a … The teams are in! For West Brom, who remain ensconced in the bottom three and eight points adrift of the last safe spot, this represented an opportunity missed. 90+1 mins: Into stoppage time. But it’s not over yet. A point is unlikely to take much heat off Bruce and the Magpies, who have won just twice in their last 15 games, continue to lack inspiration without the injured Allan Saint-Maximin, Callum Wilson and Miguel Almiron. Today was there for the taking for us and we should have won. Newcastle are in bright yellow, the officials in shocking pink. We’ve got to try to get the three points to get closer to Fulham and to get closer to Newcastle and Brighton. But really, to miss that target with that, from there, in this situation, is terribly, terribly poor. The lads ran their socks off. For Bruce, who spent the last few days attempting to extinguish the flames from a leaked training-ground spat with Matt Ritchie, avoiding defeat may have been adequate but a goalless draw extended a sorry run to two wins from their past 18 matches in all competitions. West Bromwich Albion West Brom v Newcastle: Sam Allardyce fearful of a Newcastle backlash By Joseph Masi West Bromwich Albion Published: Mar 6, 2021 Last Updated: Mar 6, 2021 First published on Sun 7 Mar 2021 11.01 GMT. 54 mins: What a chance! We created chances and we need to take them. What a day this is for Newcastle, what a moment. We’re disappointed that we haven’t come here and won but we always knew it was going to be difficult considering the circumstances. Ben Fisher has filed his match report from the Hawthorns: At the end of a bruising week for Steve Bruce, it was imperative Newcastle found a way to stem the bleeding. West Brom 0-0 Newcastle: The spoils were shared at the Hawthorns but it will do little to ease either side, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. Everyone gave everything for the shirt. West Brom slipped further towards the Premier League trapdoor after a dull draw with relegation rivals Newcastle. 90+2 mins: Pereira lifts a lovely ball into the area for Robson-Kanu, but there’s nobody in support for him to knock it down to. Had he shot towards the far post he might well score, but he goes the other way and Johnstone gobbles it up. ⚪️@MonsterEnergy | #WBANEW. Anyway, it goes without saying that this is an enormously important game for the Baggies; whereas Newcastle really can’t afford to lose, they really can’t afford not to win ... and you can’t really afford not to keep an eye on it. West Brom stick with the side that lost to Everton on Thursday while Newcastle make three changes: Lewis, Almiron and Saint-Maximin are out; Dummett, Fraser and Hendrick are in. We’re creating them but not taking them. W. est Brom are expected to … ET Extra Time HT Half Time. Would a Newcastle takeover still happen if they are relegated? 4 mins: West Brom also win a corner; Pereira’s delivery is underhit and cleared, and then Gallagher’s is overhit. Newcastle vs West Brom. What have they got? I thought we looked the fitter team. We know it’s not easy, but it is what it is, we have to find a way. Townsend crosses low from the left, and Phillips runs onto it and lifts it over the bar from eight yards with his left foot! Newcastle v West Brom set to go ahead after Covid-19 outbreak. I think Diagne could have got to that had he committed to it, and it would have been a fantastic chance. Steve Bruce has a chat. Newcastle United and West Bromwich Albion both needed three points to feel better about their chances of Premier League survival. If we are going to get anywhere near them, three points is vital for us today. About the match. And this, on life without Almiron and Saint-Maximin, and a squad containing nobody who has scored more than two goals this season: I mean, look, it’s difficult.