Newcastle vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 17, 2022 at 01:15 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Leicester?
Newcastle won 2-1 on April 17, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. LookmanLeicester
- 30′Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle
- 90′Bruno GuimarãesNewcastle
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
4-3-3- 7Joelinton
- 20C. Wood
- 39Bruno Guimarães
- 10A. Saint-Maximin
- 24M. Almirón
- 8J. Shelvey
- 13M. Targett
- 17E. Krafth
- 33D. Burn
- 5F. Schär
- 1M. Dúbravka
Leicester
4-1-4-1- 37A. Lookman
- 29P. Daka
- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 24N. Mendy
- 33L. Thomas
- 2J. Justin
- 4Ç. Söyüncü
- 18D. Amartey
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Leicester have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2022 | Wolves(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Tottenham(away) | 1-5 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Chelsea(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Southampton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2022 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Crystal Palace(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2022 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Manchester United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Brentford(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 1 draw, 4 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2021 | Leicester 4-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| May 7, 2021 | Leicester 2-4 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Newcastle 1-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Newcastle 0-3 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2019 | Leicester 5-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Newcastle 1-1 Leicester | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Newcastle on Dec 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.2 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 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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