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
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 win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Manchester City win(s).
| 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 10th in Premier League (1 points from 1 matches) and Manchester City sit 6th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy