Manchester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Ian Hussin
- Assistant 2 Adrian Holmes
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Burnley FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Jun | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Jun | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 May | Brentford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 28 May | Chelsea FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 May | Leicester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 May | Leeds United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester City FC is hosting Newcastle United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eddie Howe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Manchester City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' 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.
- 24' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Anthony Gordon gets a Yellow card.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' GOAL! Julian Alvarez fires home to make it 1-0!
- 34' Controversy at the stadium! Sandro Tonali argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' Sean Longstaff has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Julian Alvarez.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Manuel Akanji, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Joelinton argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Harvey Barnes on, Anthony Gordon off on 56 minutes.
- 57' The crowd applauds Joelinton as he leaves the pitch. Sean Longstaff steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 58' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 66' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 66 minute. Alexander Isak leaves to be changed by Callum Wilson.
- 67' Elliot Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sandro Tonali at the 67 minute mark.
- 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bruno Guimaraes on 71.
- 76' Jack Grealish is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 81' Phil Foden is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 86' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Valentino Livramento comes on to replace Miguel Almiron.
- Newcastle United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 2
- 47
- 10
- 25
- 16
- 3
- 9
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 6
- 4
- 21
- 18
- 80
- 87
- 32
- 82
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 22
- 5
- 2
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ Callum Wilson 66'
-
7
Joelinton ↓ Sean Longstaff 57'
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↓ Elliot Anderson 67'
- 24
- 4
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Harvey Barnes 56'
Bench
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↑ 56'
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 66'
- 13
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 57'
- 1
- 6
- 11
-
32
Elliot Anderson ↑ 67'
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 86'
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 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2023-08-19
Manchester City FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2023-08-11
Burnley FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-06-10
Manchester City FC
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2023-06-03
Manchester United FC
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
2023-05-28
Brentford FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2023-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
Newcastle United FC Form
2023-08-19
Manchester City FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-08-12
Newcastle United FC
5–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2023-05-28
Chelsea FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2023-05-22
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Leicester City FC
D
2023-05-18
Newcastle United FC
4–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-05-13
Leeds United FC
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.37
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
33%
Manchester City FC or Newcastle United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

