League Cup · Semi-finals · Jan 13

Newcastle - Manchester City

Manchester City won 2-0 away at Newcastle in League Cup (Semi-finals).

🏟 St James' Park 👤 Referee: Chris Kavanagh, England
Key events
31' 🟨 JoelintonYellow card Newcastle
31' 🟨 N. O'ReillyYellow card Manchester C
37' 🟨 M. NunesYellow card Manchester C
Quick stats
%39 Possession %61
1.04 Expected goals (xG) 1.39
2.00 Pre-match xG 2.20
4 Total shots 4
1 Shots on target 1
3 Shots off target 2
0 Blocked shots 1
4 Shots inside box 4
0 Shots outside box 0
1 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
JoelintonYellow card🟨
31'
31'
🟨N. O'ReillyYellow card
37'
🟨M. NunesYellow card
J. Murphy ↔ H. BarnesSubstitution🔁
45+2'
FT 0 - 2
Match statsNewcastle · Manchester City
Key stats
%39 Possession %61
1.04 Expected goals (xG) 1.39
2.00 Pre-match xG 2.20
Shots
4 Total shots 4
1 Shots on target 1
3 Shots off target 2
0 Blocked shots 1
4 Shots inside box 4
0 Shots outside box 0
1 Saves 1
Attacking
62 Attacks 120
37 Dangerous attacks 56
Passing
194 Total passes 301
157 Accurate passes 262
%81 Pass accuracy %87
Set pieces & discipline
2 Corners 4
3 Offsides 0
6 Fouls 9
12 Free kicks 14
21 Throw-ins 18
4 Goal kicks 4
Cards
1 Yellow cards 2
1 1st-half cards 2
3 2nd-half cards 2
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 2
2 1st-half corners 4
3 2nd-half corners 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD16 meetings · 2020–2026
Newcastle 2
Dec 26who was on topMar 7
Manchester City 12
2 Newcastle 2 draw 12 Manchester City
Manchester City won the last 3
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.4goals / match
1540total goals
1/7clean sheets
2-1Newcastle best win · Nov 22
5-0Manchester City best win · May 8
%88 Over 1.5 14/16
%62 Over 2.5 10/16
%50 Over 3.5 8/16
%50 BTTS 8/16
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Newcastle at home8 matches
2W 2D 4L 13:19
Manchester City at home8 matches
8W 0D 0L 21:2
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 7 Newcastle 1-3 Manchester City FA Cup
Feb 21 Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle Premier League
Feb 4 Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle League Cup
Nov 22 Newcastle 2-1 Manchester City Premier League
Feb 15 Manchester City 4-0 Newcastle Premier League
Sep 28 Newcastle 1-1 Manchester City Premier League
Mar 16 Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle FA Cup
Jan 13 Newcastle 2-3 Manchester City Premier League
xG difference & finishing
Newcastle0 gol · 1.04 xG -1.04
Manchester City2 gol · 1.39 xG +0.61
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Manchester City dominated the ball61% possession
THE REFEREE59 matches on record
Chris Kavanagh
Strictness49 TEMPO46
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 34.2 -1.2
Fouls 1521.3 -6.3
Goals 22.5 -0.5
Corners 69.6 -3.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.02.2 -2.2
Shots 4.012.8 -8.8
On target 1.05.0 -4.0
Possession %39%56 -17.0
Corners 2.03.5 -1.5
Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8
this matchseason average · 4 matches
Goals 2.02.4 -0.4
Shots 4.014.6 -10.6
On target 1.04.8 -3.8
Possession %61%67 -6.2
Corners 4.04.6 -0.6
Conceded 0.00.4 -0.4
this matchseason average · 5 matches
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%44) ✓
Newcastle %31 Draw %25 Manchester City %44
1.18Newcastle xPuan
1.57Manchester City xPuan
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