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 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 12.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
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
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
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' Temperatures are rising at St James' Park as Newcastle United FC face off against Manchester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Stefan Ortega Moreno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 255 appearances.
- 8' The supporters are chanting for Stefan Ortega Moreno. He replaces Ederson on 8 minute.
- 13' Newcastle United FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 18' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Bruno Guimaraes was booked on 21.
- 26' The Portugal Bernardo Silva breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-1!
- 31' It looks surprising Newcastle United FC does not make any changes. Rodri has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' Goal! Alexander Isak scores his 116 goal in 524 matches.
- 37' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Anthony Gordon makes it 2-1.
- 42' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Rodri is booked for Manchester City FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Bernardo Silva argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' Josko Gvardiol, a Croatia , has 19 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eddie Howe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Bernardo Silva has done his job and it is now time for Kevin De Bruyne to step up.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Kevin De Bruyne gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 79' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 82' Jeremy Doku makes way for Oscar Bobb at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 86' Lewis Hall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony Gordon at the 86 minute mark.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Manchester City FC to claim maximum 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 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Omar Marmoush | 3 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Joao Cancelo | 2 |
| Anthony Gordon | 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
1.44
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.01
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Manchester City FC
81%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Newcastle United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
7.4%
1 – 1
5.8%
1 – 4
5.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 4
4%
0 – 4
3.9%
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 9% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 18% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

