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Newcastle United FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Sat 31 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Newcastle United FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at St James' Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Salisbury
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Adrian Holmes
  • Referee Mark Scholes
  • Referee Craig Pawson
3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Leeds United FC H 0–0 D
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Newcastle United FC A 0–0 D
28 Dec Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
12 Nov Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–4 L
05 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 4–3 W
29 Oct Liverpool FC A 2–1 W
23 Oct Fulham FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Newcastle United FC Leeds United FC
#9 Position #5
8 Points 9
5 Played 5
2 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 0
9 Scored 7
9 Conceded 3
+0 GD +4
1.60 PPG 1.80
40% Win % 40%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season

Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC
Joe Willock 2 G
Anthony Elanga 2 G
Yoane Wissa 1 G 1 A
Leeds United FC
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 2 G 1 A
Jayden Bogle 2 G
Anton Stach 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Leeds United FC get us underway at St James' Park.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Leeds United 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.
  • 15' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Fabian Schar has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brenden Aaronson made 293 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kieran Trippier.
  • 45' Leeds United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' Adam Forshaw makes way for Marc Roca at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United FC.
  • 51' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United FC. Pascal Struijk will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marc Roca.
  • 64' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Harrison departs to be replaced by Mateusz Klich.
  • 65' Poor challenge from Marc Roca. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 67' Degnand Gnonto picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' The Leeds United FC manager makes a substitution. Degnand Gnonto departs to be replaced by Crysencio Summerville.
  • 75' Crysencio Summerville has been relatively quiet despite scoring 29 goals in his last 99 appearances.
  • 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Rodrigo is replaced by Joe Gelhardt.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Murphy. He replaces Miguel Almiron on 85 minute.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Callum Wilson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Newcastle United FC or Leeds United FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Newcastle United FC35% Draw28% Leeds United FC37%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Leeds United FC
65%
Newcastle United FC or Leeds United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC21% Draw49% Leeds United FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.