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Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Leicester City FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Newcastle United FC
Sun 12 Dec 2021 · 14:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Timothy Castagne 11' Y
Y 24' Jamal Lewis
Caglar Soyuncu 64' Y
Caglar Soyuncu 65' Y
Y 70' Javier Manquillo
Y 90' Allan Saint-Maximin

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Gary Beswick
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 10 27
2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 10 22
3 Manchester City FC 10 21
4 Liverpool FC 10 18
5 Chelsea FC 10 16
6 Everton FC 10 16
7 AFC Bournemouth 10 15
8 Brentford FC 10 14
9 Leeds United FC 10 14
10 Aston Villa FC 10 13
11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 12
12 Newcastle United FC 10 12
13 Hull City AFC 10 11
14 Ipswich Town FC 10 11
15 Fulham FC 10 10
16 Nottingham Forest FC 10 9
17 Coventry City FC 10 9
18 Manchester United FC 10 8
19 Sunderland AFC 10 8
20 Crystal Palace FC 10 7

Head-to-Head

5
1
6
Leicester City FC 12 games · Avg 3.1 goals Newcastle United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC 2021-05-07 Leicester City FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC 2021-01-03 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2020-01-01 Newcastle United FC 0–3 Leicester City FC 2019-09-29 Leicester City FC 5–0 Newcastle United FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Newcastle United FC H 4–0 W
05 Dec Aston Villa FC A 1–2 L
01 Dec Southampton FC A 2–2 D
28 Nov Watford FC H 4–2 W
25 Nov Legia Warszawa H 3–1 W
20 Nov Chelsea FC H 0–3 L
Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Dec Leicester City FC A 0–4 L
04 Dec Burnley FC H 1–0 W
30 Nov Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
27 Nov Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
20 Nov Brentford FC H 3–3 D
06 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
Harvey Barnes 2 G 2 A
Joe Willock 2 G
Anthony Elanga 2 G
Yoane Wissa 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Leicester City FC welcome Newcastle United FC for this crunch clash at King Power Stadium.
  • 5' Martin Dubravka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 6' The supporters are chanting for Boubakary Soumare. He replaces Jonny Evans on 6 minute.
  • 11' Controversy at the stadium! Timothy Castagne argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 21' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamal Lewis.
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' Youri Tielemans puts Leicester City FC on the lead.
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
  • 54' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Timothy Castagne suffering a number of foals already.
  • 57' Against the run of play, Patson Daka has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Miguel Almiron is replaced by Ryan Fraser.
  • 64' Caglar Soyuncu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
  • 65' The referee calls foul for Caglar Soyuncu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Javier Manquillo.
  • 71' Marc Albrighton is replacing Harvey Barnes for the Leicester City FC side.
  • 76' Fabian Schar has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 349 appearances.
  • 81' Youri Tielemans adds to his 4 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 85' James Maddison adds to his 1 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 85' The whistle greets Jonjo Shelvey as he departs to be replaced by Matt Ritchie.
  • 90' Newcastle United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie Howe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Guimaraes 4
Jacob Murphy 4
James Maddison 3
Youri Tielemans 3
Jamie Vardy 3
Paul Dummett 2
Callum Wilson 2
Wilfred Ndidi 1

Head to Head

2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC 2021-05-07 Leicester City FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC 2021-01-03 Newcastle United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2020-01-01 Newcastle United FC 0–3 Leicester City FC 2019-09-29 Leicester City FC 5–0 Newcastle United FC

Leicester City FC Form

2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC W 2021-12-05 Aston Villa FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-12-01 Southampton FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2021-11-28 Leicester City FC 4–2 Watford FC W 2021-11-25 Leicester City FC 3–1 Legia Warszawa W 2021-11-20 Leicester City FC 0–3 Chelsea FC L

Newcastle United FC Form

2021-12-12 Leicester City FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC L 2021-12-04 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2021-11-30 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2021-11-27 Arsenal FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC L 2021-11-20 Newcastle United FC 3–3 Brentford FC D 2021-11-06 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC63% Draw21% Newcastle United FC16%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
37%
Leicester City FC or Newcastle United FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC47% Draw40% Newcastle United FC13%
Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 19% 58%
-1.5 42% — 58%
-1 42% 22% 36%
-0.5 64% — 36%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.