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Manchester City vs Newcastle: result 3-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 20, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
3-1
Newcastle

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What was the result of Manchester City vs Newcastle?

Manchester City won 3-1 on January 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 34′S. AgüeroManchester City
  • 63′S. AgüeroManchester City (pen.)
  • 67′J. MurphyNewcastle
  • 83′S. AgüeroManchester City

Official lineup for Manchester City vs Newcastle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-3-3
  1. 10S. Agüero
  2. 19L. Sané
  3. 35O. Zinchenko
  1. 7R. Sterling
  2. 17K. De Bruyne
  3. 25Fernandinho
  1. 21David Silva
  2. 5J. Stones
  3. 2K. Walker
  4. 30N. Otamendi
  1. 31Ederson

Newcastle

5-4-1
  1. 21Joselu
  1. 7J. Murphy
  2. 14I. Hayden
  3. 30C. Atsu
  4. 10M. Diamé
  1. 8J. Shelvey
  2. 19Javier Manquillo
  3. 3P. Dummett
  4. 6J. Lascelles
  5. 2C. Clark
  1. 26K. Darlow
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Newcastle have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2018Liverpool(away)3-4Premier League
Jan 9, 2018Bristol City(home)2-1League Cup
Jan 6, 2018Burnley(home)4-1FA Cup
Jan 2, 2018Watford(home)3-1Premier League
Dec 31, 2017Crystal Palace(away)0-0Premier League
Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Swansea(home)1-1Premier League
Jan 6, 2018Luton(home)3-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2018Stoke City(away)1-0Premier League
Dec 30, 2017Brighton(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 27, 2017Manchester City(home)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester City wins, 1 draw, 1 Newcastle win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2017Newcastle 0-1 Manchester CityPremier League
Apr 19, 2016Newcastle 1-1 Manchester CityPremier League
Oct 3, 2015Manchester City 6-1 NewcastlePremier League
Feb 21, 2015Manchester City 5-0 NewcastlePremier League
Oct 29, 2014Manchester City 0-2 NewcastleLeague Cup
Aug 17, 2014Newcastle 0-2 Manchester CityPremier League

Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Manchester City on Dec 27, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle score 0.9 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.41.1411/1513/15
Newcastle0.91.627/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Manchester City sit 3rd in Premier League (21 points from 10 matches) and Newcastle sit 12th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Manchester City10703211321
12Newcastle10334131612

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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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