Reaction
Steve Bruce hails "naturally blessed" Allan Saint-Maximin
The French forward's late goal at Southampton helped Newcastle move eight points clear of the bottom three in the Premier League.
Mar 8, 22:39
Steve Bruce "delighted" for Newcastle match-winner Allan Saint-Maximin
The Magpies had failed to score in their last four top-flight outings
Mar 7, 19:28
The Match
Match Report
Newcastle had failed to score in their last four top-flight outings.
Team News
The Mali winger had been granted compassionate leave.
Preview
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Premier League fixture between Southampton and Newcastle United.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a win with a probability of 49.15%. A draw had a probability of 25.8% and a win for had a probability of 25.04%.
The most likely scoreline for a win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.29%) and 2-0 (9.25%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.24%), while for a win it was 0-1 (8.07%).
| Result | ||
| Southampton | Draw | Newcastle United |
| 49.15% | 25.81% | 25.04% |
| Both teams to score 49.46% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
