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 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Nick Hopton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #12 |
| 21 | Points | 12 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 7 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 21 | Scored | 13 |
| 13 | Conceded | 16 |
| +8 | GD | -3 |
| 2.10 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 70% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
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 3rd (21 pts). Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
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 ball is rolling at Etihad Stadium. Manchester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Newcastle United FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' The 33-year-old Jamaal Lascelles has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' A goal from the England international Raheem Sterling! He fires home on 19 to make it 1-0!
- 24' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Guimaraes on 31 minutes.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' The Spain Aymeric Laporte breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 2-0!
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 46 minute. Ruben Dias leaves to be changed by Fernandinho.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Newcastle United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Brazil international Ederson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' A goal from the Spain international Rodri! He fires home on 61 to make it 3-0!
- 64' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Gabriel Jesus is replaced by Phil Foden.
- 68' Newcastle United FC make a change. Chris Wood trudges off to be replaced by Callum Wilson on 68 minutes.
- 70' Dan Burn is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 75' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Kevin De Bruyne gets a Yellow card.
- 80' Jacob Murphy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Miguel Almiron at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' The whistle greets Aymeric Laporte as he departs to be replaced by Conrad Egan-Riley.
- 89' Matt Targett has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' A goal from the England international Phil Foden! He fires home on 90 to make it 4-0!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
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 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 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
3.38
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Manchester City FC to win 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
25%
Manchester City FC or Newcastle United FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
4 – 1
6.6%
4 – 0
6.3%
1 – 1
4.9%
5 – 1
4.5%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4.2%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -2 | 43% | 20% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

