Overview
- Fabian Schär was sent off in the 28th minute for head-butting Ben Brereton Díaz.
- Joelinton scored just before halftime after a mistake by Southampton's goalkeeper.
- Southampton dominated possession but failed to capitalize on their numerical advantage.
- Newcastle's defense, led by Nick Pope, held firm to preserve the clean sheet.
- Schär faces a two-match ban following his red card incident.