Newcastle vs West Ham - Premier League, Regular Season - 37 (Sun, 17 May 2026)
Premier League Regular Season - 37 
St. James' Park, Newcastle
Match reportNewcastle 3-1 West Ham leaves Osula and Newcastle in controlNewcastle 3-1 West Ham saw William Osula score twice as the visitors slipped closer to relegation with Tottenham now in control of the race. Events
First half
- Goal: N. Woltemade assist: H. Barnes 1-0 15'
- Goal: W. Osula assist: J. Ramsey 2-0 19'
- 26' Substitution: J. TodiboT. Castellanos
Second half
- Substitution: S. TonaliJ. Willock 53'
- 59' Yellow card: T. Soucek
- 63' Substitution: A. Wan-BissakaPablo
- 63' Substitution: T. SoucekM. Kante
- Goal: W. Osula assist: J. Willock 3-0 65'
- 67' Yellow card: M. Diouf
- 69' Goal: T. Castellanos assist: M. Hermansen 3-1
- Substitution: H. BarnesJ. Murphy 75'
- Substitution: N. WoltemadeD. Burn 75'
- 80' Yellow card: M. Kante
- Yellow card: L. Hall 83'
- Substitution: K. TrippierA. Elanga 85'
- Substitution: W. OsulaY. Wissa 85'
Stats
NewcastleWest Ham
- 56% Possession 44%
- 14 Shots 15
- 7 On target 8
- 1.49 xG 0.88
- 9 Corners 1
- 8 Fouls 11
All stats
- 496 Passes 389
- 82% Pass accuracy 83%
- 7 Saves 4
- 2 Offsides 2
- 1 Yellow cards 3
Player of the match
WOWilliam Osula
Newcastle· 2 goalsStories
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Eddie Howe’s summer warning after West Ham win Eddie Howe says Newcastle must move faster this summer after a 3-1 win over West Ham and cannot let the squad get weaker if players leave. -
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Nuno Espirito Santo on West Ham’s relegation fight Nuno Espirito Santo urged West Ham to finish with dignity after a 3-1 Newcastle defeat left them two points from safety and waiting on Tottenham. -
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Roy Keane fumes at William Osula's celebration after Newcastle's win over West Ham Roy Keane mocked William Osula's Michael Jackson-style celebration after two goals in Newcastle's 3-1 win over West Ham. -
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West Ham lack intensity at Newcastle, says Roy Keane Roy Keane blasted West Ham for lacking intensity at Newcastle after they went 2-0 down inside 19 minutes. Mateus Fernandes also admitted the first 20 -
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William Osula steals the show in Newcastle's 3-1 win over West Ham William Osula scored twice and earned a 9.3 rating as Newcastle beat West Ham 3-1. Jacob Ramsey and Bruno Guimarães also impressed. -
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Lineups & ratings
Newcastle
4-2-3-1 Coach Eddie Howe
2 ↓85'
39
11 ↓75'
1
41
8 ↓53'
4
27 ↓75'
12
3
18 ↓85'
- 28 Joe Willock for S. Tonali
- 23 Jacob Murphy for H. Barnes
- 33 Dan Burn for N. Woltemade
- 9 Yoane Wissa for W. Osula
- 20 Anthony Elanga for K. Trippier
- 10
- 32
- 37
- 62
West Ham
3-4-2-1 Coach Nuno Espirito Santo
25 ↓26'
28 ↓63'
15
9
29 ↓63'
20
4
18
12
25 ↓26'
28 ↓63'
15
9
29 ↓63'
20
4
18
12
- 11 Valentín Castellanos for J. Todibo
- 19 Pablo Felipe for A. Wan-Bissaka
- 55 Mohamadou Kanté for T. Soucek
- 2
- 3
- 23
- 27
- 30
- 32
Bench · Newcastle
- 28 Joe Willock for S. Tonali
- 23 Jacob Murphy for H. Barnes
- 33 Dan Burn for N. Woltemade
- 9 Yoane Wissa for W. Osula
- 20 Anthony Elanga for K. Trippier
- 10
- 32
- 37
- 62
Bench · West Ham
- 11 Valentín Castellanos for J. Todibo
- 19 Pablo Felipe for A. Wan-Bissaka
- 55 Mohamadou Kanté for T. Soucek
- 2
- 3
- 23
- 27
- 30
- 32