Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Newcastle United FC

3 – 4

Full Time

Manchester City FC

Fri 14 May 2021 · 19:00 UTC St James' Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Matt Ritchie 36' Y

Y 44' Rodri

Y 56' Joao Cancelo

Jonjo Shelvey 59' Y

Overview

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

Newcastle United FC 10 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Kevin Friend
Referee Lee Mason
Referee Harry Lennard
Referee Simon Beck
Referee Adrian Holmes

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

Newcastle United FC 19 games · Avg 3.5 goals Manchester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-14 Newcastle United FC 3–4 Manchester City FC 2020-12-26 Manchester City FC 2–0 Newcastle United FC 2020-07-08 Manchester City FC 5–0 Newcastle United FC 2020-06-28 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Manchester City FC 2019-11-30 Newcastle United FC 2–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Newcastle United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Manchester City FC	H	3–4	L
07 May	Leicester City FC	A	4–2	W
02 May	Arsenal FC	H	0–2	L
24 Apr	Liverpool FC	A	1–1	D
17 Apr	West Ham United FC	H	3–2	W
11 Apr	Burnley FC	A	2–1	W

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Newcastle United FC	A	4–3	W
08 May	Chelsea FC	H	1–2	L
04 May	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	2–0	W
01 May	Crystal Palace FC	A	2–0	W
28 Apr	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	2–1	W
21 Apr	Aston Villa FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Newcastle United FC		Manchester City FC
#12	Position	#3
12	Points	21
10	Played	10
3 / 3 / 4	W / D / L	7 / 0 / 3
13	Scored	21
16	Conceded	13
-3	GD	+8
1.20	PPG	2.10
30%	Win %	70%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Newcastle United FC are 12th (12 pts). Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts).

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

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ 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

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC — let the football do the talking.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Joao Cancelo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' Martin Dubravka needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
25' The deadlock is broken! Emil Krafth gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
30' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
35' Rodri has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
36' The referee calls foul for Matt Ritchie. He receives a Yellow card.
39' GOAL! Joao Cancelo fires home to make it 1-1!
42' Ferran Torres is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 9 goals this season for the forward.
44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodri.
49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
51' A goal from the Brazil international Joelinton! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-2!
52' Goal! Joelinton scores his 41 goal in 422 matches.
56' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joao Cancelo.
59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonjo Shelvey.
62' Joe Willock adds to his 2 season tally! Newcastle United FC lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
63' What a moment for Ferran Torres! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
64' What an equalizer from Ferran Torres!
66' Brilliant from the forward! Ferran Torres makes it 4-5 with a superb finish on 66.
71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
73' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Benjamin Mendy comes on to replace Joao Cancelo.
74' Benjamin Mendy gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Joao Cancelo and will look to change the dynamic.
79' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
83' The Newcastle United FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Ritchie departs to be replaced by Sean Longstaff.
84' The Newcastle United FC bench stirs into life. Matt Ritchie is withdrawn and Sean Longstaff gets his opportunity.
88' Dwight Gayle is ready to make an impact after coming on for Federico Fernandez at the 88 minute mark.
3-4 the final result. Newcastle United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

1
Martin Dubravka
3
Paul Dummett
8
Jonjo Shelvey
11
Matt Ritchie ↓ Sean Longstaff 84'
23
Jacob Murphy
18
Federico Fernandez ↓ Dwight Gayle 88'
17
Emil Krafth
10
Allan Saint-Maximin
9
Joelinton ↓ Jamal Lewis 84'
24
Miguel Almiron
28
Joe Willock

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raheem Sterling	7
Ferran Torres	5
Bernardo Silva	5
Omar Marmoush	3
Riyad Mahrez	3
Kevin De Bruyne	3
Phil Foden	2
Ilkay Gundogan	2

Head to Head

Newcastle United FC Form

2021-05-14 Newcastle United FC 3–4 Manchester City FC L 2021-05-07 Leicester City FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC W 2021-05-02 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Arsenal FC L 2021-04-24 Liverpool FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2021-04-17 Newcastle United FC 3–2 West Ham United FC W 2021-04-11 Burnley FC 1–2 Newcastle United FC W

Manchester City FC Form

2021-05-14 Newcastle United FC 3–4 Manchester City FC W 2021-05-08 Manchester City FC 1–2 Chelsea FC L 2021-05-04 Manchester City FC 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2021-05-01 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-04-28 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-04-21 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.48 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.68 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC22% Draw21% Manchester City FC57%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 4.16

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	77%	23%
± 3.5	58%	42%
± 4.5	40%	60%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

43%

Draw or Manchester City FC

78%

Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Newcastle United FC18% Draw35% Manchester City FC47%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted

3 – 4

Actual

1 – 2

8.1%

1 – 3

7.1%

1 – 1

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

5.8%

2 – 3

5.2%

0 – 3

1 – 4

4.8%

2 – 1

4.5%

0 – 1

3.9%

2 – 4

3.6%

0 – 4

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Manchester City FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	11%	81%
-0.5	19%	—	81%
+0.5	38%	—	62%
+1	38%	20%	42%
+1.5	58%	—	42%
+2	58%	18%	24%
+2.5	76%	—	24%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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