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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 FCPremier 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

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
#19 Position #21
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Leeds United FC are 21st (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at St James' Park!
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Leeds United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Robin Koch has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 493 appearances.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 30' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' It’s high time Jesse Marsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Newcastle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 42' Kieran Trippier picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Leeds United FC player. Luke Ayling gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' A change in the Leeds United FC ranks — Adam Forshaw exits the field as Marc Roca enters on 46.
  • 51' The travelling Leeds United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marc Roca suffering a number of foals already.
  • 59' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United FC. Pascal Struijk will be fuming at that decision.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marc Roca.
  • 64' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 64 minute. Jack Harrison leaves to be changed by Mateusz Klich.
  • 65' Marc Roca has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 67' Degnand Gnonto is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Leeds United FCCrysencio Summerville on, Degnand Gnonto off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Miguel Almiron is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Newcastle United FC so far.
  • 80' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Leeds United FC! Joe Gelhardt comes on to replace Rodrigo.
  • 85' It is a substitution in Newcastle United FC team. Miguel Almiron is replaced by Jacob Murphy on 85 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Callum Wilson on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC37% Draw39% Leeds United FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 67%
33%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Leeds United FC
63%
Newcastle United FC or Leeds United FC
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Newcastle United FC18% Draw69% Leeds United FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.8%
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
1.2%
2 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap Newcastle United FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 22% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 18% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
58%
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
53%

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