Newcastle vs Manchester City: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 27, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-1 on December 27, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 31′R. SterlingManchester City
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
5-4-1- 21Joselu
- 16R. Aarons
- 7J. Murphy
- 10M. Diamé
- 8J. Shelvey
- 22D. Yedlin
- 19Javier Manquillo
- 3P. Dummett
- 18C. Mbemba
- 6J. Lascelles
- 1R. Elliot
Manchester City
4-3-3- 10S. Agüero
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 7R. Sterling
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 25Fernandinho
- 3Danilo
- 2K. Walker
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4V. Kompany
- 31Ederson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Manchester City have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | West Ham(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Leicester(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Chelsea(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Bournemouth(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Tottenham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Swansea(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Manchester United(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Newcastle win, 1 draw, 4 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2016 | Newcastle 1-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Manchester City 6-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Manchester City 5-0 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Manchester City 0-2 Newcastle | League Cup |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Newcastle 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2014 | Newcastle 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Manchester City on Apr 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 13th in Premier League (11 points from 9 matches) and Manchester City sit 2nd (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 21 |
| 13 | Newcastle | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 11 |
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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