Newcastle vs Manchester City: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 6, 2012 at 12:30 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
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What was the result of Newcastle vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-2 on May 6, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 70′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 89′Yaya TouréManchester City
Official lineup for Newcastle vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newcastle
- 9P. Cissé
- 19D. Ba
- 4Y. Cabaye
- 10H. Ben Arfa
- 18J. Gutiérrez
- 24C. Tioté
- 2F. Coloccini
- 3D. Santon
- 6Mike Williamson
- 14J. Perch
- 26T. Krul
Manchester City
- 16S. Agüero
- 32C. Tevez
- 18G. Barry
- 19Samir Nasri
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 4V. Kompany
- 5P. Zabaleta
- 6Joleon Lescott
- 22G. Clichy
- 25J. Hart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Manchester City have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2012 | Chelsea(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Wigan(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Stoke City(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 6, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2012 | Manchester United(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Norwich(away) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 11, 2012 | West Brom(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Arsenal(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 3 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Manchester City vs Newcastle on Nov 19, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Newcastle score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.0 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newcastle sit 11th in Premier League (12 points from 10 matches) and Manchester City sit 3rd (21 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 12 |
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