50% - NUFC And Saints Both Saw Half Of Their Corners Find Teammates
Newcastle United struggle with set-pieces, most-particularly corners, and yet they matched Southampton for accuracy in that department on Sunday. Both sides had six corners apiece, and each enjoyed a 50% accuracy rate. Toon supporters will hope that is a sign of things in that particular area improving under Steve McClaren, because in recent years the Magpies have been woeful from both offensive and defensive set-pieces. All the figures used are courtesy of WhoScored.com and can be found by clicking on this link.CLICK HERE to read the Match Report from Newcastle United 2-2 Southampton.And CLICK HERE to read the Player Ratings from the game.Finally, CLICK HERE to read "10 Things We Learned From The Game".For all the latest NUFC News, Views and Transfers make sure to follow WhatCulture.com/NUFC on Twitter and Faceb
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