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 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 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 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 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

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
#9	Position	#1
8	Points	15
5	Played	5
2 / 2 / 1	W / D / L	5 / 0 / 0
9	Scored	13
9	Conceded	5
+0	GD	+8
1.60	PPG	3.00
40%	Win %	100%

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

40% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 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

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

3/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/1

61-75

–/–

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Newcastle United FC

Joe Willock	2 G
Anthony Elanga	2 G
Yoane Wissa	1 G	1 A

Manchester City FC

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

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Newcastle United FC to score. At the same time, Manchester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Newcastle United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' Joe Willock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
20' Allan Saint-Maximin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Emil Krafth makes it 1-0.
30' Manchester City FC have won 1028 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
35' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
36' Poor challenge from Matt Ritchie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
39' What a strike from Joao Cancelo! The score is 1-1.
42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ferran Torres makes it 1-2.
44' The referee calls foul for Rodri. He receives a Yellow card.
49' Scott Carson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
51' Magnificent from Joelinton! That is 41 goals in 410 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
52' What a strike from Joelinton! The score is 3-2.
56' Joao Cancelo is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
59' Poor challenge from Jonjo Shelvey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
62' Joe Willock makes no mistake. The score reads 4-2 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
63' GOAL! Ferran Torres scores on 63. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus
64' What an equalizer from Ferran Torres!
66' The Spain forward Ferran Torres breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 4-5!
71' Matt Ritchie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
73' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Joao Cancelo is replaced by Benjamin Mendy on 73 minute.
74' Benjamin Mendy is replacing Joao Cancelo for the Manchester City FC side.
79' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
83' The whistle greets Matt Ritchie as he departs to be replaced by Sean Longstaff.
84' Sean Longstaff is replacing Matt Ritchie for the Newcastle United FC side.
88' The whistle greets Federico Fernandez as he departs to be replaced by Dwight Gayle.
Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Newcastle United FC

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
Bernardo Silva	5
Ferran Torres	5
Kevin De Bruyne	3
Omar Marmoush	3
Riyad Mahrez	3
Joao Cancelo	2
Anthony Gordon	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

1.5 Newcastle United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

3.09 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Newcastle United FC20% Draw19% Manchester City FC61%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 4.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	82%	18%
± 3.5	66%	34%
± 4.5	47%	53%

Double Chance

Newcastle United FC or Draw

39%

Draw or Manchester City FC

80%

Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Newcastle United FC16% Draw32% Manchester City FC52%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted

3 – 4

Actual

1 – 3

7.3%

1 – 2

7.3%

1 – 4

5.6%

1 – 1

5.4%

2 – 3

5.4%

2 – 2

5.3%

0 – 2

5.1%

0 – 3

2 – 4

4.2%

0 – 4

3.8%

2 – 1

3.6%

1 – 5

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC

Handicap	Newcastle United FC covers	Push	Manchester City FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	9%	84%
-0.5	16%	—	84%
+0.5	32%	—	68%
+1	32%	18%	49%
+1.5	51%	—	49%
+2	51%	18%	31%
+2.5	69%	—	31%

Clean Sheet

Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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