Newcastle v AC Milan result
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Newcastle 1–2 AC Milan — AC Milan won this UEFA Champions League match.
The result
AC Milan won 2–1 at St. James' Park in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 13 December. AC Milan have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
AC Milan came from behind: Newcastle led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Newcastle: Joelinton (33’, assisted by Lewis Miley); AC Milan: Christian Pulišić (59’, assisted by Olivier Giroud) and Samuel Chukwueze (84’, assisted by Noah Okafor).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newcastle 1.78, AC Milan 1.96, from 17 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Makkelie showed seven yellow cards — against 2.7 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newcastle: Joelinton (72’) and Fabian Schär (90+5’); AC Milan: Rafael Leão (40’), Mike Maignan (45+1’), Luka Jović (78’), Yunus Musah (80’) and A. Florenzi (90’).
What it changes
Newcastle have lost their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joelinton (Newcastle) 7.4, A. Florenzi (AC Milan) 5.9 and Davide Calabria (AC Milan) 5.3 led the match.
Next up
Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.
AC Milan next travel to Bournemouth on 22 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Newcastle: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for AC Milan: Bournemouth v AC Milan, Thursday 22 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Newcastle 1–2 AC Milan · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
- Referee: D. Makkelie
- Head-to-head (last 1): Newcastle 0 · draws 1 · AC Milan 0 · 0 goals/game
- Recent form: Newcastle 2W 1D 2L · AC Milan 2W 1D 2L
Newcastle 1–2 AC Milan (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newcastle for / against | Line | AC Milan for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.75 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.57 for · 5.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.25 for · 17.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.43 for · 15.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.63 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.71 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.63 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.29 for · 10.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.86 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Makkelie — 2.71 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches (0.86 to the home side, 1.86 to the away side).
Newcastle
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 22.9 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Joelinton n 8 | 90 | 1.9 | 2.5 | — |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 50.8 | 1.3 | 2 | — |
| D. Burn n 8 | 72.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | — |
| K. Trippier n 8 | 89.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Almirón n 8 | 70 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 50.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| J. Murphy n 8 | 36.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| A. Isak n 8 | 67 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 22.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Murphy n 8 | 36.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 50.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| A. Isak n 8 | 67 | 0.7 | 0 |
| A. Gordon n 8 | 82.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis Hall n 8 | 51.8 | 3.3 |
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 82 | 3.2 |
| M. Almirón n 8 | 70 | 2.9 |
| M. Ritchie n 8 | 22.9 | 2.5 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
AC Milan
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Romero n 8 | 27.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | — |
| T. Pobega n 8 | 38.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | — |
| I. Bennacer n 8 | 49.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | — |
| L. Jović n 8 | 36.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| M. Thiaw n 8 | 73.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Giroud n 8 | 85.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Rafael Leão n 8 | 72.6 | 2 | 0.8 |
| L. Romero n 8 | 27.6 | 2 | 0.4 |
| S. Chukwueze n 8 | 55.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| T. Pobega n 8 | 38.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Jović n 8 | 36.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| O. Giroud n 8 | 85.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| C. Pulišić n 8 | 73.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| I. Bennacer n 8 | 49.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| T. Hernández n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Calabria n 8 | 84.3 | 3.6 |
| A. Florenzi n 8 | 48.6 | 3.5 |
| Y. Adli n 8 | 41.3 | 3.5 |
| T. Pobega n 8 | 38.1 | 3.5 |
| S. Chukwueze n 8 | 55.4 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Maignan n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Newcastle | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 1.78 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.96 |
| 17 | Shots | 12 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 458 | Passes | 334 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 78% |
Newcastle player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Dúbravka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Lascelles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Schär | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| T. Livramento | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Joelinton | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Y | 7.6 |
| M. Almirón | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Miley | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Trippier | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Gordon | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Isak sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Burn sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Longstaff sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
AC Milan player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Maignan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| D. Calabria | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Tomori | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Hernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Florenzi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | Y | 7.9 |
| T. Reijnders | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rafael Leão | 88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Y. Musah | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| O. Giroud | 83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Pulišić | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Loftus-Cheek | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Pobega sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Jović sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| S. Chukwueze sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| N. Okafor sub | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Bartesaghi sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Newcastle v AC Milan — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-09-19 AC Milan 0–0 Newcastle
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and AC Milan?
- In their last 1 meetings, Newcastle won 0, AC Milan won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 0 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newcastle and AC Milan?
- Recent form — Newcastle 2W 1D 2L; AC Milan 2W 1D 2L.
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