Manchester City FC vs Newcastle United FC, FA Cup 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Newcastle United FC — FA Cup at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC Kobenhavn | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | Chelsea FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 17 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Newcastle United FC
| Harvey Barnes | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Etihad Stadium!
- 5' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' A stunning finish from Bernardo Silva — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Fabian Schar is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 23' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Jamaal Lascelles gets a card.
- 31' Magnificent from Bernardo Silva! That is 65 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Manchester City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Newcastle United FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 51' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Sean Longstaff has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Newcastle United FC have won 448 goals from 339 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 62 minute. Anthony Gordon leaves to be changed by Miguel Almiron.
- 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 72' The 37-year-old Martin Dubravka has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' The whistle greets Jeremy Doku as he departs to be replaced by Oscar Bobb.
- 82' Bruno Guimaraes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 84' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Emil Krafth comes on to replace Sven Botman.
- 87' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Erling Haaland has done his job and it is now time for Julian Alvarez to step up.
- 90' The referee shows Newcastle United FC player a card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 20
- 2
- 47
- 25
- 18
- 16
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 87'
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↓ Oscar Bobb 77'
- 24
Bench
- 6
- 5
- 33
- 10
- 21
- 27
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 87'
- 82
-
52
Oscar Bobb ↑ 77'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Newcastle United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 39
- 5
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↓ Lewis Miley 62'
- 1
- 6
- 23
-
33
Dan Burn ↓ Lewis Hall 62'
- 14
-
28
Joe Willock ↓ Elliot Anderson 62'
-
4
Sven Botman ↓ Emil Krafth 84'
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Miguel Almiron 62'
Bench
- 13
- 3
- 11
-
17
Emil Krafth ↑ 84'
- 18
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↑ 62'
-
32
Elliot Anderson ↑ 62'
-
20
Lewis Hall ↑ 62'
-
67
Lewis Miley ↑ 62'
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 7 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 5 |
| Omar Marmoush | 3 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2024-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-03-10
Liverpool FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-03-06
Manchester City FC
3–1
FC Kobenhavn
W
2024-03-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
W
2024-02-27
Luton Town FC
2–6
Manchester City FC
W
2024-02-24
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-03-11
Chelsea FC
3–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-03-02
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-02-27
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-02-24
Arsenal FC
4–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-02-17
Newcastle United FC
2–2
AFC Bournemouth
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.96
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
40%
Manchester City FC or Newcastle United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

