Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at St James' Park.
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Watford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Newcastle United FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Newcastle United FC are 19th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Manchester City FC.
- 5' Goal! Ruben Dias scores his 21 goal in 467 matches.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Miguel Almiron suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' Raheem Sterling has been relatively quiet despite scoring 113 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 21' Isaac Hayden catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 21.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rodri on 25.
- 27' Joao Cancelo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bernardo Silva on 30.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Manchester City FC have won 1020 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' Newcastle United FC ring the changes. Joe Willock has done his job and it is now time for Allan Saint-Maximin to step up.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Manchester City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 61' A tactical swap from Newcastle United FC — Sean Longstaff on, Isaac Hayden off on 61 minutes.
- 63' Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 65' What composure from Riyad Mahrez! The Algeria international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 68' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Rodri is replaced by Fernandinho.
- 70' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Stones is hanging Ruben Dias on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Riyad Mahrez departs to be replaced by Cole Palmer.
- 80' Newcastle United FC make a change. Miguel Almiron trudges off to be replaced by Jeff Hendrick on 80 minutes.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' Raheem Sterling adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 0-5 — and this changes everything.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Manchester City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 1
- 6
-
14
Isaac Hayden ↓ Sean Longstaff 61'
- 2
- 11
- 23
- 7
-
24
Miguel Almiron ↓ Jeff Hendrick 80'
- 28
Bench
- 34
-
16
Jeff Hendrick ↑ 80'
- 5
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 61'
- 26
- 17
-
10
Allan Saint-Maximin ↑ 46'
- –
- 32
Coach
Eddie Howe
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 9
- 20
- 7
- 17
- 14
- 11
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Cole Palmer 77'
-
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 68'
- 27
-
3
Ruben Dias ↓ John Stones 70'
Bench
- 6
- 8
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 68'
-
5
John Stones ↑ 70'
- 47
- 10
- 13
-
80
Cole Palmer ↑ 77'
- –
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
2021-12-19
Newcastle United FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
L
2021-12-16
Liverpool FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-12-12
Leicester City FC
4–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-12-04
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Burnley FC
W
2021-11-30
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2021-11-27
Arsenal FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
Manchester City FC Form
2021-12-19
Newcastle United FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2021-12-14
Manchester City FC
7–0
Leeds United FC
W
2021-12-11
Manchester City FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2021-12-07
RB Leipzig
2–1
Manchester City FC
L
2021-12-04
Watford FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-12-01
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.35
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Manchester City FC
88%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
23.3%
0 – 0
18.8%
0 – 2
16.7%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 3
7.9%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
1.3%
1 – 4
1.2%
2 – 2
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 30% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

