Manchester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Nick Hopton
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 04 May | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Apr | Watford FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 15 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 5 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 9 |
| 5 | Conceded | 9 |
| +8 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 100% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts). Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Manchester City FC gets underway.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' Assisted by Joao Cancelo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Raheem Sterling makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 24' A quiet spell here at Etihad Stadium. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' A moment of madness from Bruno Guimaraes on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
- 36' The 29-year-old Oleksandr Zinchenko has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' What a strike from Aymeric Laporte! The score is 2-0.
- 43' Manchester City 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.
- 46' The whistle greets Ruben Dias as he departs to be replaced by Fernandinho.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' GOAL! Rodri fires home to make it 3-0!
- 64' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Gabriel Jesus has done his job and it is now time for Phil Foden to step up.
- 68' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Wilson is hanging Chris Wood on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dan Burn.
- 75' A moment of madness from Kevin De Bruyne on 75 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 80' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 80 minute. Miguel Almiron leaves to be changed by Jacob Murphy.
- 85' Martin Dubravka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Conrad Egan-Riley. He replaces Aymeric Laporte on 87 minute.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Newcastle United FC. Matt Targett will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Phil Foden does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- Manchester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Phil Foden 64'
- 7
- 17
- 14
- 11
- 10
- 16
- 27
-
3
Ruben Dias ↓ Fernandinho 46'
Bench
- 6
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 46'
- 20
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 64'
- 26
- 13
- 80
- –
-
56
Conrad Egan-Riley ↑ 87'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
-
20
Chris Wood ↓ Callum Wilson 68'
- 13
- 36
- 1
- 6
- 33
-
17
Emil Krafth ↓ Kieran Trippier 68'
- 10
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jacob Murphy 80'
Bench
- 34
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 68'
- 5
- 26
- 3
- 19
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 80'
-
15
Kieran Trippier ↑ 68'
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 7 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 5 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Omar Marmoush | 3 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2022-05-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-05-04
Real Madrid CF
3–1
Manchester City FC
L
2022-04-30
Leeds United FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-04-26
Manchester City FC
4–3
Real Madrid CF
W
2022-04-23
Manchester City FC
5–1
Watford FC
W
2022-04-20
Manchester City FC
3–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-05-08
Manchester City FC
5–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2022-04-30
Newcastle United FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2022-04-23
Norwich City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-04-20
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-04-17
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-04-08
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.88
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 85% + Manchester City FC to win 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 2.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 3.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 4.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
22%
Manchester City FC or Newcastle United FC
87%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
5 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
1 – 1
3.6%
6 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -2 | 50% | 19% | 31% |
| -1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| -1 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.