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 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Assistant 1 Darren Cann
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' It’s Showtime! The match between Newcastle United FC and Manchester City FC is underway.
- 5' Sandro Tonali, a Italy midfielder, has 40 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Phil Foden made 439 appearances and scored 98 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Manchester City FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Newcastle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ederson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
- 26' That looks like a foul for a card for Fabian Schar.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. Newcastle United FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 32' That is a card for Newcastle United FC. Bruno Guimaraes will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' What a moment for Josko Gvardiol! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Manchester City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 55' A quiet spell here at St James' Park. Newcastle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' That is a card for Manchester City FC. Ederson will be fuming at that decision.
- 58' What an equalizer from Anthony Gordon!
- 60' Manchester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 62' Jack Grealish is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Joelinton.
- 66' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 66 minute. Ilkay Gundogan leaves to be changed by Phil Foden.
- 71' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Newcastle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 77' Another change for Newcastle United FC made on 77 minute. Sandro Tonali leaves to be changed by Sean Longstaff.
- 78' The whistle greets Kieran Trippier as he departs to be replaced by Joe Willock.
- 81' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 81 minute. Jack Grealish leaves to be changed by Jeremy Doku.
- 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 439 games and scored 1028 goals.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ruben Dias.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 3 |
| Omar Marmoush | 3 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Joao Cancelo | 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
2 / 4
1.22
Newcastle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.35
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Newcastle United FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Manchester City FC
76%
Newcastle United FC or Manchester City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 3
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.4%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Newcastle United FC
| Handicap | Newcastle United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

