Leicester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Eddie Smart
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Southampton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Everton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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
3/2
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' The game is set. Leicester City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Chris Wood doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 7' Goal! Miguel Almiron scores his 67 goal in 302 matches.
- 12' Youri Tielemans needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 42 Yellow cards this season.
- 17' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Dennis Praet exits the field as Ayoze Perez enters on 17.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. Leicester City FC in their trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact .
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 32' What a strike from Joelinton! The score is 0-3.
- 37' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's shape.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Jamie Vardy gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Patson Daka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 368 games and scored 536 goals.
- 56' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Sean Longstaff has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' The crowd applauds Harvey Barnes as he leaves the pitch. Kelechi Iheanacho steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 72' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Boubakary Soumare exits the field as Wilfred Ndidi enters on 72.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eddie Howe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 83' The crowd applauds Miguel Almiron as he leaves the pitch. Allan Saint-Maximin steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 84' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacob Murphy is hanging Joe Willock on the field on 84 minute.
- 88' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Chris Wood is replaced by Matt Ritchie on 88 minute.
- 90' Elliot Anderson gets the nod from Newcastle United FC. He replaces Sean Longstaff and will look to change the dynamic.
- Another three points for Newcastle United FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 7
- 8
- 42
- 27
-
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Ayoze Perez 17'
-
20
Patson Daka ↓ Jamie Vardy 46'
- 3
- 22
- 33
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 46'
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 72'
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 71'
- 11
- 24
- 4
- 23
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 17'
- 31
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 22
-
20
Chris Wood ↓ Matt Ritchie 88'
- 5
- 36
- 2
- 33
- 7
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Jacob Murphy 84'
- 4
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 26
- 6
- 19
-
11
Matt Ritchie ↑ 88'
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 84'
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 83'
-
32
Elliot Anderson ↑ 90'
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Murphy | 4 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 4 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Paul Dummett | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2022-12-26
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-11-12
West Ham United FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
W
2022-11-05
Everton FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
W
2022-10-29
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2022-10-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–4
Leicester City FC
W
2022-10-20
Leicester City FC
2–0
Leeds United FC
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-12-26
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-11-12
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2022-11-06
Southampton FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-10-29
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-10-23
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-10-19
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Everton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
73%
Leicester City FC or Newcastle United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

