Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
9 games this season
🟨 5.6/game
⚽ 16.0 goals/game
🟥 4 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Fluminense FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Urawa Red Diamonds | A | 3–0 | 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)
H2H (19 games)
68%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 8' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Ederson exits the field as Stefan Ortega Moreno enters on 8.
- 13' Sweden international Alexander Isak has been a key figure this campaign — 9 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 18 minutes.
- 21' A moment of madness from Bruno Guimaraes on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Newcastle United FC will be frustrated.
- 26' Bernardo Silva doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' A goal from the Sweden international Alexander Isak! He fires home on 35 to make it 1-1!
- 37' Anthony Gordon doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rodri on 45.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' A moment of madness from Bernardo Silva on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Walker made 452 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 69' Manchester City FC make a change. Bernardo Silva trudges off to be replaced by Kevin De Bruyne on 69 minutes.
- 74' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin De Bruyne makes it 2-2.
- 79' 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.
- 82' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 82 minute. Jeremy Doku leaves to be changed by Oscar Bobb.
- 86' Lewis Hall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Gordon on 86 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 5
- 36
- 1
- 2
- 33
- 14
- 24
- 4
-
10
Anthony Gordon ↓ Lewis Hall 86'
- 67
Bench
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 17
- 18
- 29
-
20
Lewis Hall ↑ 86'
- 63
- 54
Coach
Eddie Howe
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 47
- 16
- 3
- 19
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↓ Oscar Bobb 82'
- 24
Bench
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 69'
- 10
- 4
- 21
-
18
Stefan Ortega Moreno ↑ 8'
- 27
- 82
-
52
Oscar Bobb ↑ 82'
- 76
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 7 |
| Ferran Torres | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 5 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Omar Marmoush | 3 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-01-13
Newcastle United FC
2–3
Manchester City FC
L
2024-01-06
Sunderland AFC
0–3
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-01-01
Liverpool FC
4–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-12-26
Newcastle United FC
1–3
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-12-23
Luton Town FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-12-16
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Fulham FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2024-01-13
Newcastle United FC
2–3
Manchester City FC
W
2024-01-07
Manchester City FC
5–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2023-12-30
Manchester City FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-12-27
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2023-12-22
Manchester City FC
4–0
Fluminense FC
W
2023-12-19
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.59
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
42%
Draw or Manchester City FC
79%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
7.4%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 4
3.3%
2 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 20% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 18% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

