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Leicester vs Newcastle: result 4-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 12, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
4-0
Newcastle

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What was the result of Leicester vs Newcastle?

Leicester won 4-0 on December 12, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 38′Y. TielemansLeicester (pen.)
  • 57′P. DakaLeicester
  • 81′Y. TielemansLeicester
  • 85′J. MaddisonLeicester

Official lineup for Leicester vs Newcastle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 29P. Daka
  1. 7H. Barnes
  2. 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
  3. 10J. Maddison
  1. 25W. Ndidi
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  1. 33L. Thomas
  2. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  3. 27T. Castagne
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel

Newcastle

4-4-2
  1. 7Joelinton
  2. 9C. Wilson
  1. 28J. Willock
  2. 10A. Saint-Maximin
  3. 24M. Almirón
  4. 8J. Shelvey
  1. 12J. Lewis
  2. 19Javier Manquillo
  3. 6J. Lascelles
  4. 5F. Schär
  1. 1M. Dúbravka
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Newcastle have 1, 8 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2021Napoli(away)2-3UEFA Europa League
Dec 5, 2021Aston Villa(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 1, 2021Southampton(away)2-2Premier League
Nov 28, 2021Watford(home)4-2Premier League
Nov 25, 2021Legia Warszawa(home)3-1UEFA Europa League
Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Burnley(home)1-0Premier League
Nov 30, 2021Norwich(home)1-1Premier League
Nov 27, 2021Arsenal(away)0-2Premier League
Nov 20, 2021Brentford(home)3-3Premier League
Nov 6, 2021Brighton(away)1-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leicester wins, 1 draw, 2 Newcastle wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 7, 2021Leicester 2-4 NewcastlePremier League
Jan 3, 2021Newcastle 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Jan 1, 2020Newcastle 0-3 LeicesterPremier League
Sep 29, 2019Leicester 5-0 NewcastlePremier League
Aug 28, 2019Newcastle 1-1 LeicesterLeague Cup
Apr 12, 2019Leicester 0-1 NewcastlePremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Newcastle on May 7, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 1.0 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.91.9012/1511/15
Newcastle1.01.7210/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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