Newcastle vs Leicester: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 29, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Leicester?
Leicester won 0-2 on September 29, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. VardyLeicester (pen.)
- 73′H. MaguireLeicester
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-4-1-1- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 21Joselu
- 15Kenedy
- 30C. Atsu
- 11M. Ritchie
- 10M. Diamé
- 8J. Shelvey
- 22D. Yedlin
- 6J. Lascelles
- 2C. Clark
- 12M. Dúbravka
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 8K. Ịheanachọ
- 9J. Vardy
- 10J. Maddison
- 25W. Ndidi
- 18D. Amartey
- 24N. Mendy
- 3B. Chilwell
- 14Ricardo Pereira
- 15H. Maguire
- 5W. Morgan
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Leicester have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2018 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Huddersfield(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 0 draws, 5 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Leicester 1-2 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Newcastle 2-3 Leicester | Premier League |
| Mar 14, 2016 | Leicester 1-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Newcastle 0-3 Leicester | Premier League |
| May 2, 2015 | Leicester 3-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Leicester 1-0 Newcastle | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Newcastle on Apr 7, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.6 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester | 1.6 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newcastle | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 |
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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