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Manchester City v Newcastle result

Full-time · Manchester City 3–1 Newcastle

League Cup · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 3–1 Newcastle — Manchester City won this League Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Newcastle 3–1 at Etihad Stadium in the League Cup on Wednesday 4 February. Manchester City have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Omar Marmoush (7’, 29’) and T. Reijnders (32’); Newcastle: Anthony Elanga (62’, assisted by Malick Thiaw).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Manchester City 0.00, Newcastle 0.00, from 18 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Harrington showed three yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Manchester City: Matheus Nunes (27’), Nico González (78’) and Rodri (90+1’).

What it changes

Manchester City sit first on 18 points from six games with a goal difference of +12 (2025/26 so far). Manchester City have scored 14 goals, the fifth-most of the 91 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Manchester City have conceded two goals, the third-fewest of the 91 clubs.

Newcastle sit fifth on nine points from five games with a goal difference of +2 (2025/26 so far). Newcastle have scored nine goals, the 21st-most of the 91 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 5 games, ranked per game). Newcastle have conceded seven goals, the 45th-fewest of the 91 clubs.

Manchester City are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Newcastle are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, T. Reijnders (Newcastle) 10.2, Omar Marmoush (Newcastle) 9.8 and Rayan Aït-Nouri (Newcastle) 6.3 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next host Fulham on 21 November 2026.

Newcastle next host Arsenal on 21 November 2026.

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

Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v Fulham, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Newcastle: Newcastle v Arsenal, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Manchester City 3–1 Newcastle · League Cup
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: T. Harrington
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 4 · draws 1 · Newcastle 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 2W 1D 2L · Newcastle 1W 2D 2L

Manchester City 3–1 Newcastle (League 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.5 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 5.86
Corners
against 3.25 / 4.57 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.75 / 3.86
Shots on target
against 3.88 / 5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2 / 2.29
Cards
against 2.5 / 2.14 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 February 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. 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
2.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 3.25 against n 8
9.5standard
5.86 for · 4.57 against n 7
Shots
14.13 for · 8.63 against n 8
19.5standard
12 for · 13.29 against n 7
Shots on target
4.75 for · 3.88 against n 8
8.5standard
3.86 for · 5 against n 7
Fouls committed
9.88 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
7.86 for · 11.14 against n 7
Cards shown
2 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.29 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: T. Harrington.

Manchester City

Manchester City Goalkeeper

Manchester City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
G. Donnarumma28902520 min612.2 /90260.9 /9010 /90
J. Trafford990810 min182 /9080.9 /9000 /90
Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Donnarumma n 890
37/4
J. Trafford n 890
1.94/3

Manchester City Defensive

Manchester City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
N. O'Reilly36732638 min742.5 /90240.8 /9090.3 /901585.4 /90391.3 /9070.2 /90
Matheus Nunes31802490 min582.1 /90341.2 /9060.2 /901395 /90220.8 /9060.2 /90
Rúben Dias25872167 min150.6 /90231 /90170.7 /90853.5 /90210.9 /9030.1 /90
J. Gvardiol24781870 min281.3 /90251.2 /90120.6 /90864.1 /90241.2 /9020.1 /90
A. Khusanov18761371 min322.1 /90332.2 /9020.1 /90523.4 /90151 /9040.3 /90
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Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Haaland n 874
0.83/2
0.63/1
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N. O'Reilly n 866.1
15/1
0.95/0
M. Thiaw
P. Foden n 864
1.14/1
1.86/3
—
T. Reijnders n 859.1
0.84/0
0.83/1
—
Bernardo Silva n 880.5
26/4
1.56/2
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Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Haaland n 874
0.53/0
N. O'Reilly n 866.1
1.56/2
P. Foden n 864
0.73/1
T. Reijnders n 859.1
00/0
Bernardo Silva n 880.5
2.16/5
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Manchester City Attacking

Manchester City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
E. Haaland37792930 min290.9 /9060.2 /901113.4 /90662 /90280.9 /90130.4 /90
Omar Marmoush1349637 min20.3 /9010.1 /90142 /9071 /90101.4 /90111.6 /90
P. Foden35722510 min120.4 /9050.2 /90461.6 /90260.9 /90652.3 /90301.1 /90
T. Reijnders33692283 min60.2 /9060.2 /90471.9 /90200.8 /90341.3 /90281.1 /90
Bernardo Silva32772477 min10 /9060.2 /90110.4 /9040.1 /90351.3 /90150.5 /90
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Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 874
25/3
0.93/1
N. O'Reilly n 866.1
15/1
0.53/0
P. Foden n 864
1.25/2
0.21/0
T. Reijnders n 859.1
1.76/3
0.84/0
Bernardo Silva n 880.5
0.74/1
0.11/0
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Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Manchester City before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 874
0.32/0
0.21/0
N. O'Reilly n 866.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
P. Foden n 864
00/0
00/0
T. Reijnders n 859.1
0.42/0
00/0
Bernardo Silva n 880.5
00/0
0.43/0
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Newcastle

Newcastle Goalkeeper

Newcastle — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
N. Pope26902327 min873.4 /90301.2 /9010 /90
A. Ramsdale1091907 min262.6 /90121.2 /9000 /90
Newcastle — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Pope n 890
3.16/5
A. Ramsdale n 890
2.15/2

Newcastle Defensive

Newcastle — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Thiaw32872773 min401.3 /90361.2 /90280.9 /901464.7 /90200.6 /9060.2 /90
D. Burn24852043 min361.6 /90251.1 /90140.6 /901386.1 /90351.5 /9080.4 /90
Lewis Hall23731677 min492.6 /90271.4 /90110.6 /901347.2 /9090.5 /9010.1 /90
K. Trippier19761444 min301.9 /9090.6 /9010.1 /90623.9 /90181.1 /9020.1 /90
S. Botman18831498 min140.8 /90140.8 /90130.8 /90714.3 /9080.5 /9010.1 /90
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Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Barnes n 866
14/1
1.25/2
—
M. Thiaw n 884.4
0.52/1
0.11/0
N. O'Reilly
S. Tonali n 868.8
15/1
1.56/2
—
Bruno Guimarães n 883.9
1.24/2
1.66/4
—
N. Woltemade n 846.6
0.73/0
0.52/0
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Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
H. Barnes n 866
0.53/0
M. Thiaw n 884.4
1.35/2
S. Tonali n 868.8
2.34/3
Bruno Guimarães n 883.9
2.37/5
N. Woltemade n 846.6
0.21/0
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Newcastle Attacking

Newcastle — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
H. Barnes34561902 min100.5 /9020.1 /90411.9 /90271.3 /90261.2 /90150.7 /90
N. Woltemade31631968 min90.4 /9020.1 /90291.3 /90150.7 /90221 /90120.5 /90
A. Gordon28691929 min90.4 /9030.1 /90391.8 /90221 /90311.4 /90371.7 /90
A. Elanga24501200 min00 /9010.1 /90110.8 /9060.5 /90151.1 /90100.8 /90
J. Murphy23581338 min20.1 /9030.2 /90261.7 /90120.8 /90221.5 /90181.2 /90
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Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
H. Barnes n 866
1.76/3
1.24/2
M. Thiaw n 884.4
0.11/0
0.11/0
S. Tonali n 868.8
0.74/0
0.21/0
Bruno Guimarães n 883.9
1.36/3
0.96/1
N. Woltemade n 846.6
13/1
0.52/0
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Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newcastle before kick-off, to 1 February 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Barnes n 866
0.52/1
00/0
M. Thiaw n 884.4
0.11/0
00/0
S. Tonali n 868.8
00/0
00/0
Bruno Guimarães n 883.9
0.43/0
0.11/0
N. Woltemade n 846.6
00/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityNewcastle
63%Possession37%
18Shots12
8Shots on target5
4Shots off target4
6Blocked shots3
12Shots inside the box6
5Corners4
1Offsides2
13Fouls14
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Saves5
650Passes380
90%Pass accuracy84%

Manchester City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Ramsdale9000000007.2
M. Thiaw9001101006.3
S. Botman9000110106
D. Burn9000001406.9
J. Ramsey9000100306.3
S. Tonali9000111206.9
K. Trippier7600112307.2
Lewis Hall4500001106.6
J. Willock4500001106.3
N. Woltemade4500000006.7
A. Gordon4400110006.5
H. Barnes sub4600001006.7
A. Elanga sub4510210107.3
Y. Wissa sub4500100006.2
J. Murphy sub4500001006.3
W. Osula sub1400001006.7

Newcastle Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Trafford9000000107.3
Matheus Nunes90000002Y6.5
A. Khusanov9000000006.2
T. Reijnders9010435107.5
R. Aït-Nouri9000002307.2
Omar Marmoush9020322109.5
Nico González83001106Y7.2
P. Foden7200000006
N. O'Reilly7100000006.7
A. Semenyo7100102106.2
N. Aké4500000107.2
Max Alleyne sub4500000006.9
Rodri sub19001001Y6.6
E. Haaland sub1900221007
R. Cherki sub1800002007.2
R. Lewis sub900000006.3

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 CityLLWWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
NewcastleDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 4 · 1 draw · Newcastle 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2026-01-13 Newcastle 0–2 Manchester City
  • 2025-11-22 Newcastle 2–1 Manchester City
  • 2025-02-15 Manchester City 4–0 Newcastle
  • 2024-09-28 Newcastle 1–1 Manchester City
  • 2024-03-16 Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle
  • 2024-01-13 Newcastle 2–3 Manchester City
Goals per game
Manchester City scored1.4
Newcastle scored1
Manchester City conceded1.4
Newcastle conceded1.4

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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 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Newcastle?
Recent form — Manchester City 2W 1D 2L; Newcastle 1W 2D 2L.

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