Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League .
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Leicester City FC is hosting Newcastle United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Youri Tielemans is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Leicester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ricardo Pereira on 16.
- 21' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's shape.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamie Vardy.
- 29' Newcastle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' Dennis Praet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Isaac Hayden is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 45' The crowd applauds Yoshinori Muto as he leaves the pitch. Ki Sungyueng steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Jamie Vardy makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 54.
- 57' What a moment for Paul Dummett! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Harvey Barnes by Marc Albrighton on 58 minute.
- 63' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Joelinton is withdrawn and Andy Carroll gets his opportunity.
- 64' Jamie Vardy doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 69' Ayoze Perez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 74' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. DeAndre Yedlin is hanging Miguel Almiron on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Leicester City FC make a change. Dennis Praet trudges off to be replaced by Hamza Choudhury on 79 minutes.
- 84' The crowd applauds Ayoze Perez as he leaves the pitch. Demarai Gray steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fabian Schar.
- 90' GOAL! Wilfred Ndidi scores on 90.
- Leicester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 21
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Marc Albrighton 58'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Demarai Gray 84'
- 8
-
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Hamza Choudhury 79'
Bench
- 14
- 12
- 5
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 58'
-
7
Demarai Gray ↑ 84'
-
20
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 79'
- 2
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 36
-
13
Yoshinori Muto ↓ Ki Sungyueng 45'
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 17
-
9
Joelinton ↓ Andy Carroll 63'
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ DeAndre Yedlin 74'
Bench
-
4
Ki Sungyueng ↑ 45'
- 26
-
22
DeAndre Yedlin ↑ 74'
- 19
- 18
-
7
Andy Carroll ↑ 63'
- 10
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Guimaraes | 4 |
| Jacob Murphy | 4 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| Paul Dummett | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Patson Daka | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2019-09-29
Leicester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-09-21
Leicester City FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2019-09-14
Manchester United FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2019-08-31
Leicester City FC
3–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-08-24
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2019-08-18
Chelsea FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
Newcastle United FC Form
2019-09-29
Leicester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-09-21
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2019-09-14
Liverpool FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-08-31
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2019-08-25
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–1
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-08-17
Norwich City FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.17
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
35%
Leicester City FC or Newcastle United FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 23% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.