Newcastle United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 May | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Everton FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Liverpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 May | Fulham FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 01 May | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Leicester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Youri Tielemans has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Guimaraes on 8 minutes.
- 9' Bruno Guimaraes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' James Maddison has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 19' 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' Newcastle United FC is showing some good football. However, Newcastle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Alexander Isak is booked for Newcastle United FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' England international Luke Thomas has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' James Maddison is replacing Kelechi Iheanacho for the Leicester City FC side.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' With 4 assists to his name this season, Alexander Isak is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
- 63' Patson Daka is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonny Evans at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Fresh legs for Newcastle United FC! Allan Saint-Maximin comes on to replace Callum Wilson.
- 73' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 77' A change in the Newcastle United FC ranks — Elliot Anderson exits the field as Jacob Murphy enters on 77.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 368 games and scored 536 goals.
- 87' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Newcastle United FC make a change. Miguel Almiron trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Gordon on 88 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Wilfred Ndidi as he departs to be replaced by Nampalys Mendy.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Newcastle United FC 0-0 Leicester City FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 9
- 22
- 5
- 36
- 2
- 33
- 14
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Anthony Gordon 88'
- 4
-
32
Elliot Anderson ↓ Jacob Murphy 77'
Bench
- 13
- 1
- 3
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↑ 77'
- 12
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 68'
-
8
Anthony Gordon ↑ 88'
- –
- 81
Coach
Eddie Howe
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Harvey Barnes 63'
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Nampalys Mendy 89'
- 14
-
6
Jonny Evans ↓ Patson Daka 63'
- 15
- 31
- 8
- 42
- 27
- 3
- 33
Bench
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 46'
- 18
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 89'
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↑ 63'
- 12
- 26
-
20
Patson Daka ↑ 63'
- 37
- 16
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Guimaraes | 4 |
| Jacob Murphy | 4 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 3 |
| James Maddison | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Paul Dummett | 2 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 1 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
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
2023-05-07
Newcastle United FC
0–2
Arsenal FC
L
2023-04-30
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Southampton FC
W
2023-04-27
Everton FC
1–4
Newcastle United FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2023-05-22
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Leicester City FC
D
2023-05-15
Leicester City FC
0–3
Liverpool FC
L
2023-05-08
Fulham FC
5–3
Leicester City FC
L
2023-05-01
Leicester City FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
2023-04-25
Leeds United FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2023-04-22
Leicester City FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.57
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Leicester City FC
51%
Newcastle United FC or Leicester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

