Newcastle beat Sheffield United, 0x8, on Sunday, on matchweek 6. In this competition, Paul Heckingbottom's team came from a defeat, and Eddie Howe's team came from a win.
The first goal was scored by Sean Longstaff after 21 minutes, with a left-foot strike. In the 31st minute, Dan Burn scored the second goal for Newcastle, from a corner. In the 35th minute, Eddie Howe's team increased their lead with a goal from Sven Botman.
After 56 minutes, Callum Wilson doubled the lead for Newcastle, through a header inside the penalty box. With 61 minutes on the clock, Eddie Howe's team extended their lead with a goal from Anthony Gordon with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box. After 68 minutes, Newcastle increased their lead with a goal from Miguel Almirón with a right-foot shot. In the 73rd minute, Bruno Guimarães doubled the lead for Eddie Howe's team, with a left-foot shot inside the box. Alexander Isak netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game with a right-foot shot.
After the result Newcastle are 8th in the table, with 9 points, while Sheffield United sit 20th place, with 1 point. In their next fixture, Eddie Howe's team will play at home against Burnley. Meanwhile, Paul Heckingbottom's team will play away against West Ham.
| Sheffield United | Newcastle | |||
| 8 | 2 | Shots | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
1 | Tackles Won | 1 | ||
| 7 | 8 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 52 | Total Passes | 88 | 7 |
| 8 | 47 | Passes Completed | 86 | 7 |
| 7 | 7 | Saves | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 7 |
