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Newcastle vs Leeds: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 26, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle
1-2
Leeds

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What was the result of Newcastle vs Leeds?

Leeds won 1-2 on January 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 17′RaphinhaLeeds
  • 57′M. AlmirónNewcastle
  • 61′J. HarrisonLeeds

Official lineup for Newcastle vs Leeds

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle

4-4-1-1
  1. 13C. Wilson
  1. 23J. Murphy
  1. 24M. Almirón
  2. 14I. Hayden
  3. 21R. Fraser
  4. 16J. Hendrick
  1. 8J. Shelvey
  2. 15J. Lewis
  3. 6J. Lascelles
  4. 5F. Schär
  1. 26K. Darlow

Leeds

4-1-4-1
  1. 18Raphinha
  1. 9P. Bamford
  2. 10E. Alioski
  3. 20Rodrigo
  4. 22J. Harrison
  1. 23K. Phillips
  1. 14Diego Llorente
  2. 15S. Dallas
  3. 2L. Ayling
  4. 6L. Cooper
  1. 1I. Meslier
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Leeds have 5, 1 and 9.

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

Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2021Aston Villa(away)0-2Premier League
Jan 18, 2021Arsenal(away)0-3Premier League
Jan 12, 2021Sheffield Utd(away)0-1Premier League
Jan 9, 2021Arsenal(away)0-2FA Cup
Jan 3, 2021Leicester(home)1-2Premier League
Leeds
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Brighton(home)0-1Premier League
Jan 10, 2021Crawley Town(away)0-3FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Tottenham(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 29, 2020West Brom(away)5-0Premier League
Dec 27, 2020Burnley(home)1-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 1 draw, 1 Leeds win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2020Leeds 5-2 NewcastlePremier League
Apr 14, 2017Newcastle 1-1 LeedsChampionship
Nov 20, 2016Leeds 0-2 NewcastleChampionship
Sep 25, 2013Newcastle 2-0 LeedsLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Leeds vs Newcastle on Dec 16, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 1.4 and concede 1.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle0.71.725/155/15
Leeds1.41.956/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (8 points from 6 matches) and Leeds sit 7th (9 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Leeds6231859
11Newcastle622210138

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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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