Newcastle United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Fulham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 4–1 | 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)
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' Newcastle United FC have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' 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.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Murphy made 349 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' 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 Dan Burn suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' Newcastle United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' It’s gonna be a card for Bruno Guimaraes.
- 35' What a moment for Josko Gvardiol! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Manchester City FC come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Newcastle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Ederson is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
- 58' A goal from the England international Anthony Gordon! He fires home on 58 to make it 1-1!
- 60' Manchester City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Grealish on 62.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Joelinton argues furiously but the card stands.
- 66' Phil Foden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilkay Gundogan at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' 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.
- 77' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Sandro Tonali is replaced by Sean Longstaff.
- 78' The crowd applauds Kieran Trippier as he leaves the pitch. Joe Willock steps in for Newcastle United FC.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jack Grealish as he leaves the pitch. Jeremy Doku steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 86' Newcastle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ruben Dias on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Newcastle United FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 39
- 11
- 22
- 5
-
2
Kieran Trippier ↓ Joe Willock 78'
- 33
- 7
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↓ Sean Longstaff 77'
- 10
- 20
- 37
Bench
- 25
-
36
Sean Longstaff ↑ 77'
- 1
- 23
- 17
- 24
-
28
Joe Willock ↑ 78'
- 18
-
21
Valentino Livramento ↑ 78'
Coach
Eddie Howe
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
-
19
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Phil Foden 66'
- 31
- 20
- 2
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Jeremy Doku 81'
- 25
- 3
- 9
- 24
-
82
Rico Lewis ↓ Savio 81'
Bench
- 5
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 66'
- 33
- 18
- 27
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↑ 81'
-
26
Savio ↑ 81'
- 87
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 |
| Anthony Gordon | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
Head to Head
Newcastle United FC Form
2024-09-28
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-09-21
Fulham FC
3–1
Newcastle United FC
L
2024-09-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–2
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-09-01
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2024-08-25
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2024-08-17
Newcastle United FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2024-09-28
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-09-22
Manchester City FC
2–2
Arsenal FC
D
2024-09-18
Manchester City FC
0–0
FC Internazionale Milano
D
2024-09-14
Manchester City FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
2024-08-31
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2024-08-24
Manchester City FC
4–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Manchester City FC
73%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5.1%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.1%
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% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

