We requested David Jonson to offer us his match rankings and participant feedback after AC Milan 0 Newcastle 0.
Not the best of spectacles however Eddie Howe’s facet battling away and coming away with some extent, in opposition to a facet who reached final season’s Champions League semis.
One other confidence boosting clear sheet for Nick Pope and his again 4, it’s now over three and a half hours of soccer since NUFC conceded a objective.
MATCH RATINGS:
Pope – 9
Some first rate saves.
Want he’d simply catch the ball typically however that’s extra to do with nerves than his goalkeeping capacity.
Trippier – 9
Together with Bruno, appears to be like like he’s achieved this earlier than.
Was calm and picked up all evening.
Schar – 9
Appeared stable. Milan, though that they had a couple of possibilities, have been handled nicely by the centre halves.
To reminiscence, they solely had one clear minimize probability.
Botman – 9
Identical to Schar, unbelievable.
How did we handle to steal him away forward of AC!?
Burn – 9
Incredible defensively.
Continuously threw his head in the way in which of the whole lot.
Longstaff – 8
A lot wanted power.
Gave his all and will have gotten a winner.
Bruno – 8.5
Nearly like he’s been saving himself for tonight, to date this season.
Rather more power about him.
Tonali – 5
Forgot who he was enjoying for within the first half-hour. Not nice.
Appears to be like uncomfortable, unfit and never very blissful.
Murphy – 6.5
Did what he was alleged to do (I believe) however no actual influence on the sport.
Gordon – 6.5
Likewise, he huffed and puffed.
Isak – 6
Appeared knackered after 5 minutes.
I used to be actually dissatisfied in him tonight. Anticipated extra.
SUBS:
Almiron – 6
A lot wanted power when he got here on.
Wilson – 6
Failed to carry the ball up virtually each time however I believe most of these have been fouls!
Anderson – N/A
Not concerned sufficient to evaluate.
Barnes – N/A
Not on lengthy sufficient to evaluate.
AC Milan 0 Newcastle 0 – Tuesday 19 September 5.45pm
Objectives:
Newcastle United:
AC Milan:
Half-time stats in brackets:
Possession was AC Milan 52% (46%) Newcastle 48% (54%)
Complete photographs have been AC Milan 25 (15) Newcastle 6 (2)
Pictures on track have been AC Milan 9 (7) Newcastle 1 (0)
Corners have been AC Milan 6 (4) Newcastle 2 (0)
Referee: Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez
Newcastle United:
Pope, Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn, Bruno, Longstaff, Tonali (Anderson 72), Murphy (Wilson 63), Isak (Barnes 90+1), Gordon (Almiron 63)
UNUSED SUBS:
Karius, Harris, Dummett, Lascelles, Targett, Corridor, Livramento, Lewis Miley
Crowd: 4,500 NUFC
(BBC Sport feedback from ‘neutrals’ – Very attention-grabbing on Newcastle United after 0-0 AC Milan draw – Learn HERE)
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