Southampton 0-1 Newcastle: Joelinton goal gives Newcastle EFL Cup semi-final advantage

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By Phil McNultyChief shot writer astatine St Mary's

Last updated connected 3 minutes ago.From the conception League Cup

Newcastle United clasp a slender vantage from the Carabao Cup semi-final archetypal limb arsenic Joelinton's extremity gave them triumph astatine Southampton.

The Brazilian made amends for missing an earlier casual accidental erstwhile helium arrived connected the extremity of substitute Alexander Isak's cleanable debased transverse to marque the decisive publication with 17 minutes left.

Newcastle volition present beryllium favourites to scope their archetypal large Wembley last since the FA Cup successful 1999 arsenic they effort to extremity a trophy drought stretching backmost to the 1969 Inter Cities' Fairs Cup win.

And if Newcastle bash implicit the occupation successful the 2nd limb connected Tyneside they volition beryllium a indebtedness of gratitude to goalkeeper Nick Pope, who made 2 captious second-half saves from Southampton substitute Che Adams with the people inactive goalless, extending his singular idiosyncratic grounds to 10 cleanable sheets.

Southampton, who had what they thought was an equaliser from Adam Armstrong disallowed for handball by VAR, saw their nighttime of vexation implicit erstwhile defender Duje Caleta-Car was sent disconnected successful the closing minutes for a 2nd yellowish card.

Joelinton was a cardinal figure, seeing a first-half extremity contentiously ruled retired for handball past blazing implicit an unfastened extremity erstwhile it seemed easier to score, earlier hitting the people to marque Eddie Howe's broadside steadfast favourites to scope Wembley.

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Southampton

Squad number31Player nameBazunu
Squad number2Player nameWalker-Peters
Squad number4Player nameLyanco
Squad number6Player nameCaleta-Car
Squad number22Player nameSalisu
Squad number26Player nameAlcaraz
Squad number27Player nameDiallo
Squad number19Player nameDjenepo
Squad number8Player nameWard-Prowse
Squad number11Player nameOrsic
Squad number18Player nameMara

Squad number9Player nameA Armstrong
Squad number10Player nameAdams
Squad number23Player nameEdozie
Squad number35Player nameBednarek
Squad number45Player nameLavia

Newcastle United

Squad number22Player namePope
Squad number2Player nameTrippier
Squad number5Player nameSchär
Squad number4Player nameBotman
Squad number33Player nameBurn
Squad number36Player nameS Longstaff
Squad number39Player nameBruno Guimarães
Squad number28Player nameWillock
Squad number24Player nameAlmirón
Squad number9Player nameWilson
Squad number7Player nameJoelinton

Squad number10Player nameSaint-Maximin
Squad number14Player nameIsak
Squad number23Player nameMurphy

Line-ups

Southampton

Formation 4-2-3-1

31Bazunu
2Walker-PetersBooked astatine 44minsSubstituted forBednarekat 88'minutes
4LyancoBooked astatine 84mins
6Caleta-CarBooked astatine 86mins
22SalisuBooked astatine 90mins
26AlcarazBooked astatine 37mins
27DialloSubstituted forLaviaat 82'minutes
19DjenepoSubstituted forA Armstrongat 45+4'minutes
8Ward-Prowse
11OrsicSubstituted forEdozieat 57'minutes
18MaraSubstituted forAdamsat 57'minutes

Substitutes

3Maitland-Niles
9A Armstrong
10Adams
13Caballero
15Perraud
23Edozie
24Elyounoussi
35Bednarek
45Lavia

Newcastle

Formation 4-3-3

22Pope
2TrippierBooked astatine 70mins
5Schär
4Botman
33Burn
36S Longstaff
39Bruno Guimarães
28WillockSubstituted forSaint-Maximinat 67'minutesBooked astatine 84mins
24AlmirónSubstituted forMurphyat 78'minutes
9WilsonSubstituted forIsakat 67'minutes
7Joelinton

Substitutes

6Lascelles
10Saint-Maximin
11Ritchie
12Lewis
14Isak
19Manquillo
23Murphy
26Darlow
32Anderson

Live Text

Match ends, Southampton 0, Newcastle United 1.
Second Half ends, Southampton 0, Newcastle United 1.
Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) is shown the yellowish paper for a atrocious foul.
Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) wins a escaped footwear connected the close wing.
Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Newcastle United) close footed changeable from a hard space connected the close misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
Attempt blocked. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) close footed changeable from much than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Nick Pope.
Attempt missed. Jacob Murphy (Newcastle United) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
Sven Botman (Newcastle United) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Che Adams (Southampton).
Attempt missed. Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is conscionable a spot excessively precocious from a nonstop escaped kick.
Substitution, Southampton. Jan Bednarek replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
Second yellowish paper to Duje Caleta-Car (Southampton) for a atrocious foul.
Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Southampton).
Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) is shown the yellowish card.
Lyanco (Southampton) is shown the yellowish card.
Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Lyanco (Southampton).
Substitution, Southampton. Roméo Lavia replaces Ibrahima Diallo.