In the first match, the Magpies also minimally won – 1:0
Newcastle defeated in the home arena Southampton and became the first finalist english league cup – 2:1.
Magpies quickly opened the scoring, already in the fifth minute of the match Sean Longstaff scored. Later, the midfielder made a double with the filing of Miguel Almiron. Southampton responded with a goal by Che Adams.
In the second half, Newcastle began to act more on the counterattack, keeping the score. And at the end of the match, the hosts remained in the minority – midfielder Bruno Guimarães received a direct red card. However, Southampton failed to take advantage.
In the first match, Newcastle also beat the Saints away (1:0) and became the first finalist. The opponent of the Soroca will be determined in the confrontation between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest. Recall that in the first match Manchester United defeated Forest on the road with a score of 3:0.
- English League Cup. 1/2 finals. return match
Newcastle – Southampton – 2:1 (2:1)
goals: Longstaff 5, 21 – Adams 29
Removal: Guimarães, 82
Source: Sportarena
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