Newcastle United FC 1:1 RC Estrasburgo — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Newcastle United and Strasbourg shared the spoils in a 1-1 friendly draw, with Jacob Murphy’s assist earning him the standout rating of 8.1 as the forward set up William Osula’s opener. The result leaves both sides with an even pre-season marker, though no next fixture is confirmed to build on it.

The match turned on two well-worked goals, with Osula finishing Murphy’s pass on 38 minutes to give Newcastle the lead, only for Gessime Yassine to strike on 69 minutes after Giovanni Reyna’s assist levelled matters for Strasbourg. Neither side saw a card or VAR intervention, leaving the scoreline to stand as a fair reflection of a contest that ebbed and flowed without a decisive moment.

Strasbourg edged the overall numbers with 51% possession and 17 shots to Newcastle’s 14, though the hosts improved after the break, taking 52% of the ball in the second half. Newcastle’s pressure in both halves suggested they were the more assertive side, yet Strasbourg’s greater shot volume kept them dangerous. Jacob Murphy earned his 8.1 rating as the game’s top performer for his creative contribution. CheckLive’s model rated Strasbourg marginally ahead, but the draw proved it wrong, and the live signal backing Newcastle at 1.29 also lost.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Newcastle United vs Strasbourg?

Newcastle United 1-1 Strasbourg (Club Friendly Games).

Who scored?

William Osula (38', assist Jacob Murphy) for Newcastle United; Gessime Yassine (69', assist Giovanni Reyna) for Strasbourg.

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