Newcastle vs Manchester City: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 15, 2012 at 12:45 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 1-3 on December 15, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 10′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 39′Francisco Javier García FernándezManchester City
- 51′D. BaNewcastle
- 78′Yaya TouréManchester City
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 9P. Cissé
- 19D. Ba
- 18J. Gutiérrez
- 24C. Tioté
- 2F. Coloccini
- 3D. Santon
- 5D. Simpson
- 6Mike Williamson
- 8V. Anita
- 14J. Perch
- 1T. Krul
Manchester City
- 16S. Agüero
- 32C. Tevez
- 8Samir Nasri
- 14Francisco Javier García Fernández
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 5P. Zabaleta
- 22G. Clichy
- 28Kolo Habib Touré
- 33M. Nastasić
- 1J. Hart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Manchester City have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 4 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2012 | Newcastle 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2010 | Newcastle 1-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2010 | Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Newcastle vs Manchester City on May 6, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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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