Newcastle vs Manchester City
Ref: Samuel Barrott, EnglandSt. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne · 52,758 cap
Match recap
Newcastle beat Manchester City 2–1 in their Premier League fixture. Barnes and Barnes scored for Newcastle; Dias replied for Manchester City. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 2.24 for Newcastle versus 2.49 for Manchester City. Newcastle sit 12th in the Premier League table while Manchester City are 2nd.
First Half
-5'
Silva
Yellow Card
Second Half
⚽
Barnes
Assist: Guimarães
68'
⚽
Dias
70'
Donnarumma
Yellow Card
⚽
Barnes
76'
⇄
Doku
77'
⇄
Silva
77'
⇄
Cherki
⇄
Hall
⇄
Barnes
⇄
Woltemade
87'
⇄
Foden
90+2'
Bobb
Yellow Card
Joelinton
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 85 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 78 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 71 |
| 11 |  Fulham | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 52 |
| 12 |  Newcastle | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 49 |
| 13 |  Everton | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 49 |
As of 19 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
NewcastleManchester City
2Won
Statistical edge
2–12
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
2.24VS2.49
Attack1 · 5 won
9
Shots
17
5
Shots on target
4
7
Shots in the box
14
2
Shots outside box
3
3
Shots off goal
9
5
Corners
9
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
33%
Possession
67%
285
Total passes
584
220
Accurate passes
525
77%
Pass accuracy
90%
Discipline1 · 2 won
13
Fouls
8
1
Yellow cards
3
3
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
1
Blocked shots
4
0
Goals prevented
0
Newcastle
4-5-1
Manchester City
4-3-2-1
Newcastle
4-5-1Starting XI
- 1N. PopeG
- 3L. HallD
- 5F. SchärD
- 7JoelintonM
- 8S. TonaliM
- 11H. BarnesM
- 12M. ThiawD
- 21T. LivramentoD
- 23J. MurphyM
- 27N. WoltemadeF
- 39Bruno GuimarãesM
Substitutes
- 4S. BotmanD
- 20A. ElangaF
- 26J. RuddyG
- 28J. WillockM
- 32A. RamsdaleG
- 37A. MurphyD
- 41J. RamseyM
- 62S. NeaveF
- 67L. MileyM
Manchester City
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 3Rúben DiasD
- 9E. HaalandF
- 10R. CherkiM
- 11J. DokuM
- 14Nico GonzálezM
- 20Bernardo SilvaM
- 24J. GvardiolD
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 27Matheus NunesD
- 33N. O'ReillyD
- 47P. FodenM
Substitutes
- 1J. TraffordG
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 5J. StonesD
- 6N. AkéD
- 7Omar MarmoushF
- 21R. Aït-NouriD
- 26SávioF
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 52Oscar BobbM
Newcastle
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | M | 85 | 8.9 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1/3 |
| Sandro Tonali | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Malick Thiaw | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bruno Guimarães(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Joelinton | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valentino Livramento | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Fabian Schär | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Murphy | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Nick Pope | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Hall | D | 77 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Nick Woltemade | F | 85 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lewis Miley | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Ruddy | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Murphy | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Ramsey | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsdale | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sean Neave | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sven Botman | D | 13 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Willock | M | 14 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Elanga | F | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Manchester City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rúben Dias | D | 90 | 8.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jérémy Doku | M | 76 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3/7 |
| Bernardo Silva(C) | M | 77 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Nico González | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Joško Gvardiol | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matheus Nunes | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Erling Haaland | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 0/2 |
| Rayan Cherki | M | 77 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Nico O'Reilly | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Phil Foden | M | 87 | 6.0 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Abdukodir Khusanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Trafford | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Aké | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Stones | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Bobb | M | 13 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | M | 13 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Savinho | F | 14 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Omar Marmoush | F | 12 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |