Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–3 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leicester City FC and Newcastle United FC has kicked off!
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jacob Murphy makes it 0-1.
- 7' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 11' Jacob Murphy adds to his 0 season tally! Newcastle United FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 14' Leicester City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' Callum Wilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 34' Harvey Barnes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from William Osula, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Victor Kristiansen is withdrawn and Stephy Mavididi gets his opportunity.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a card for James Justin.
- 52' The 33-year-old Conor Coady has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 62' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 64' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Joelinton is withdrawn and Lewis Miley gets his opportunity.
- 65' Bruno Guimaraes makes way for Sean Longstaff at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Newcastle United FC.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Alexander Isak exits the field as Callum Wilson enters on 72.
- 73' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 73 minute. Jacob Murphy leaves to be changed by William Osula.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Ricardo Pereira. He replaces James Justin on 74 minute.
- 79' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eddie Howe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 87' Emil Krafth gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Kieran Trippier and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final score is 0-3.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 4
-
2
James Justin ↓ Ricardo Pereira 74'
- 24
- 20
- 3
- 30
- 33
- 16
- 11
Bench
-
21
Ricardo Pereira ↑ 74'
- 18
- 22
- 14
-
10
Stephy Mavididi ↑ 46'
- 5
- 41
-
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↑ 46'
-
93
Jeremy Monga ↑ 74'
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 11
- 22
- 5
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ William Osula 73'
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↓ Emil Krafth 87'
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ Callum Wilson 72'
-
7
Joelinton ↓ Lewis Miley 64'
- 8
- 21
Bench
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 72'
- 13
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 65'
- 1
- 26
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 87'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 73'
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 64'
- 78
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Guimaraes | 4 |
| Jacob Murphy | 4 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Paul Dummett | 2 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2025-04-07
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-04-02
Manchester City FC
2–0
Leicester City FC
L
2025-03-16
Leicester City FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
L
2025-03-09
Chelsea FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2025-02-27
West Ham United FC
2–0
Leicester City FC
L
2025-02-21
Leicester City FC
0–4
Brentford FC
L
Newcastle United FC Form
2025-04-07
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2025-04-02
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2025-03-10
West Ham United FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2025-03-02
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2025-02-26
Liverpool FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2025-02-23
Newcastle United FC
4–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
82%
Leicester City FC or Newcastle United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
12.1%
1 – 1
11.4%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.