Southampton saw off Newcastle United 2-0 to move out of the Premier League drop zone
Monday 3 December 2012 16:10, UK
Southampton recorded back-to-back successes for the first time this season on Sunday, with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle enough to lift them out of the Premier League drop zone.
| Southampton | Team Statistics | Newcastle United |
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 1st Half Goals | 0 |
| 8 | Shots on Target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off Target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Offsides | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 65.4 | Passing Success | 70.5 |
| 31 | Tackles | 27 |
| 74.2 | Tackles Success | 51.9 |
| 49.5 | Possession | 50.5 |
| 51.5 | Territorial Advantage | 48.5 |
| 341 | Total Passes | 329 |
| 12 | Total Crosses | 28 |
| 198 | Lost Balls | 210 |
| 65 | Recoveries | 48 |
| 59 | 1st Half Poss. | 41 |
| 43.1 | 2nd Half Poss. | 56.9 |