Newcastle United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Newcastle United FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Leicester City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Newcastle 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' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Oliver Skipp gets a card.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Skipp, as he is very good at scoring at St James' Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Goal! Jacob Murphy scores his 31 goal in 339 matches.
- 35' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Jacob Murphy gets a card.
- 39' It’s gonna be a card for Bruno Guimaraes.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Mads Hermansen is replaced by Danny Ward.
- 47' What a strike from Bruno Guimaraes! The score is 2-0.
- 50' Goal! Alexander Isak scores his 113 goal in 521 matches.
- 55' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 59' Facundo Buonanotte is replacing Stephy Mavididi for the Leicester City FC side.
- 60' GOAL! Jacob Murphy scores on 60. Assisted by Alexander Isak
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Caleb Okoli. He replaces Hamza Choudhury on 60 minute.
- 64' Harvey Barnes is replacing Jacob Murphy for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 65' Sean Longstaff has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bruno Guimaraes on 65 minute.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' It’s a booking for Newcastle United FC player. Joelinton gets a card.
- 74' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Alexander Isak is replaced by William Osula.
- 79' Kasey McAteer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' Joe Willock is replacing Anthony Gordon for the Newcastle United FC side.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Bobby Reid. He replaces Bilal El Khannouss on 83 minute.
- 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Another three points for Newcastle United FC.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 5
- 1
-
23
Jacob Murphy ↓ Harvey Barnes 64'
- 33
-
14
Alexander Isak ↓ William Osula 74'
- 7
- 8
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Joe Willock 81'
- 21
- 20
Bench
- 25
-
11
Harvey Barnes ↑ 64'
- 13
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 65'
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↑ 65'
- 19
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 81'
-
18
William Osula ↑ 74'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Patson Daka 59'
-
17
Hamza Choudhury ↓ Caleb Okoli 60'
- 23
- 22
- 4
- 2
- 10
-
30
Mads Hermansen ↓ Danny Ward 46'
- 16
- 35
-
11
Bilal El Khannouss ↓ Bobby Reid 83'
Bench
-
1
Danny Ward ↑ 46'
- 18
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 83'
-
20
Patson Daka ↑ 59'
- 3
-
5
Caleb Okoli ↑ 60'
- 33
-
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↑ 59'
- 49
Coach
Ruud van Nistelrooy
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
2024-12-14
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Leicester City FC
W
2024-12-07
Brentford FC
4–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-12-04
Newcastle United FC
3–3
Liverpool FC
D
2024-11-30
Crystal Palace FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2024-11-25
Newcastle United FC
0–2
West Ham United FC
L
2024-11-10
Nottingham Forest FC
1–3
Newcastle United FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2024-12-14
Newcastle United FC
4–0
Leicester City FC
L
2024-12-08
Leicester City FC
2–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2024-12-03
Leicester City FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
W
2024-11-30
Brentford FC
4–1
Leicester City FC
L
2024-11-23
Leicester City FC
1–2
Chelsea FC
L
2024-11-10
Manchester United FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Newcastle United FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Leicester City FC
40%
Newcastle United FC or Leicester City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

