Manchester City v Newcastle result

Full-time · Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle

FA Cup · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle — Manchester City won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Newcastle 2–0 at Etihad Stadium in the FA Cup on Saturday 16 March. Manchester City are unbeaten in at least their last 15 matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Bernardo Silva (13’, assisted by Rodri; 31’, assisted by Rúben Dias).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Manchester City 0.00, Newcastle 0.00, from 16 shots to 2 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Hooper showed three yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Newcastle: Fabian Schär (18’), J. Lascelles (28’) and M. Almirón (90+3’).

What it changes

Manchester City have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) 9.8, Rodri (Manchester City) 7.6 and Philip Foden (Manchester City) 4.8 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.

Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Newcastle: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle · FA Cup
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: S. Hooper
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 4 · draws 1 · Newcastle 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 4W 1D 0L · Newcastle 1W 2D 2L

Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 2.38
Goals
against 0.88 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.63 / 5.5
Corners
against 2.75 / 4 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
8.38 / 5.13
Shots on target
against 3.63 / 6.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1 / 1.13
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 March 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 March 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameManchester City for / againstLineNewcastle for / against
Goals scored
2.38 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
7.63 for · 2.75 against n 8
9.5standard
5.5 for · 4 against n 8
Shots
20.5 for · 9.88 against n 8
19.5standard
13 for · 13.25 against n 8
Shots on target
8.38 for · 3.63 against n 8
8.5standard
5.13 for · 6.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
6.5 for · 9.63 against n 8
21.5standard
8.63 for · 14.5 against n 8
Cards shown
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.13 for · 2.25 against n 8

Referee: S. Hooper.

Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Lewis n 868.1
1.36/2
26/4
—
Rúben Dias n 887.3
1.26/2
0.83/2
—
K. De Bruyne n 870.8
16/0
0.84/1
—
Bernardo Silva n 869.3
14/2
0.83/2
A. Gordon
Julián Alvarez n 856
13/2
0.21/0
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 886.3
4.38/6
2.78/5
K. De Bruyne n 870.8
2.77/4
1.34/3
P. Foden n 889.9
2.67/5
2.37/5
Julián Alvarez n 856
26/3
0.63/0
J. Doku n 854.3
1.95/4
15/0
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. De Bruyne n 870.8
0.21/0
1.35/1
P. Foden n 889.9
0.94/2
0.11/0
E. Haaland n 886.3
14/1
00/0
Julián Alvarez n 856
0.21/0
0.63/0
Micah Hamilton n 340
0.81/0
00/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Rodri n 884.4
2.48/7
Sergio Gómez n 832.8
2.43/3
J. Doku n 854.3
1.75/3
M. Kovačić n 850.3
1.64/2
Bernardo Silva n 869.3
1.55/3
Newcastle
Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Anderson n 826.9
2.54/2
0.81/1
—
C. Wilson n 869.5
1.66/2
1.66/3
—
J. White n 864
1.67/2
1.86/3
—
A. Gordon n 881
1.45/4
2.17/5
Bernardo Silva
K. Trippier n 884.8
1.35/4
0.43/0
—
Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Ritchie n 811.4
32/1
22/0
H. Barnes n 830.1
2.63/3
1.12/1
E. Anderson n 826.9
2.12/2
0.81/1
A. Isak n 874.9
27/4
1.45/3
C. Wilson n 869.5
1.96/4
15/1
Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Ritchie n 811.4
11/0
00/0
A. Isak n 874.9
0.84/1
00/0
F. Schär n 893.8
0.42/1
0.11/0
K. Trippier n 884.8
0.11/0
0.43/0
Bruno Guimarães n 890.5
0.21/1
0.22/0
Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 March 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Miley n 863.6
3.76/6
E. Krafth n 822
3.63/2
D. Burn n 876.4
2.97/6
J. Willock n 861.3
2.46/4
K. Trippier n 884.8
2.37/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityNewcastle
72%Possession28%
16Shots2
5Shots on target1
5Shots off target1
6Blocked shots0
11Shots inside the box2
11Corners2
3Offsides4
7Fouls16
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves3
789Passes293
91%Pass accuracy80%

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Ortega9000000007
K. Walker9000000107.3
Rúben Dias9001111007
M. Akanji9000001307.6
J. Gvardiol9000001107.5
Rodri9001003108
M. Kovačić9000001107.5
Bernardo Silva9020221009
P. Foden9000204307.9
E. Haaland8700201006.5
J. Doku7700320207.5
Oscar Bobb sub1300001006.6
Julián Alvarez sub30000000–

Newcastle player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Dúbravka9000000106.9
J. Murphy9000001206.6
J. Lascelles90000001Y6.7
F. Schär90000002Y6.9
Bruno Guimarães9000000006.9
A. Isak9000110006.3
S. Botman8300100107
D. Burn6200001006.6
S. Longstaff6200000106.5
J. Willock6200000106.5
A. Gordon6200000006.3
Lewis Hall sub2800000006.6
L. Miley sub2800000106.7
E. Anderson sub2800000106.7
M. Almirón sub28000000Y6.3
E. Krafth sub1100000106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v Newcastle — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Manchester CityWWWWD
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
NewcastleDLDWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 4 · 1 draw · Newcastle 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2024-01-13 Newcastle 2–3 Manchester City
  • 2023-09-27 Newcastle 1–0 Manchester City
  • 2023-08-19 Manchester City 1–0 Newcastle
  • 2023-03-04 Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle
  • 2022-08-21 Newcastle 3–3 Manchester City
  • 2022-05-08 Manchester City 5–0 Newcastle
Goals per game
Manchester City scored2.8
Newcastle scored1.8
Manchester City conceded1
Newcastle conceded2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Newcastle?
In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 4, Newcastle won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Newcastle?
Recent form — Manchester City 4W 1D 0L; Newcastle 1W 2D 2L.

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