Newcastle vs Leicester: result 1-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2019 at 06:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Leicester?
Newcastle and Leicester drew 1-1 on August 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 34′J. MaddisonLeicester
- 53′Y. MutoNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
5-4-1- 13Y. Muto
- 43M. Longstaff
- 14I. Hayden
- 11M. Ritchie
- 8J. Shelvey
- 17E. Krafth
- 15J. Willems
- 5F. Schär
- 2C. Clark
- 18F. Fernández
- 26K. Darlow
Leicester
4-4-1-1- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 9J. Vardy
- 15H. Barnes
- 20H. Choudhury
- 10J. Maddison
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 4Ç. Söyüncü
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 5W. Morgan
- 28C. Fuchs
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2019 | Tottenham(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Norwich(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Arsenal(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 20, 2019 | West Ham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League Asia Trophy |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 0-4 | Premier League Asia Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2019 | Chelsea(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2019 | Manchester City(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 4 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2019 | Leicester 0-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Newcastle 0-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Newcastle on Apr 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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