Newcastle United FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
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
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 22
-
20
Chris Wood ↓ Callum Wilson 64'
- 5
- 36
- 2
- 33
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jacob Murphy 85'
- 28
- 4
Bench
-
9
Callum Wilson ↑ 64'
- 26
- 6
- 19
- 11
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 85'
- 12
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 64'
- 32
Coach
Eddie Howe
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
2
Luke Ayling ↓ Rasmus Kristensen 70'
- 21
-
4
Adam Forshaw ↓ Marc Roca 46'
-
11
Jack Harrison ↓ Mateusz Klich 64'
- 1
- 5
-
19
Rodrigo ↓ Joe Gelhardt 82'
- 12
- 7
- 29
Bench
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↑ 64'
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↑ 82'
-
25
Rasmus Kristensen ↑ 70'
- 14
-
8
Marc Roca ↑ 46'
- 22
- 3
-
10
Crysencio Summerville ↑ 70'
- 42
Coach
Jesse Marsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphinha | 2 |
| Jack Harrison | 2 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
| Jeff Hendrick | 1 |
| Noah Okafor | 1 |
| Ciaran Clark | 1 |
| Bazoumana Toure | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2022-12-31
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2022-12-26
Leicester City FC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-11-12
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2022-11-06
Southampton FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
2022-10-29
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2022-10-23
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
Leeds United FC Form
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

