Leicester v Newcastle result

Full-time · Leicester 5–0 Newcastle

Premier League · · King Power Stadium

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Leicester 5–0 Newcastle — Leicester won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester beat Newcastle 5–0 at King Power Stadium in the Premier League on Sunday 29 September.

The goals

Leicester led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Leicester: Ricardo Pereira (16’), Jamie Vardy (54’, assisted by Harvey Barnes; 64’, assisted by M. Albrighton) and W. Ndidi (90’, assisted by J. Evans); Newcastle: an own goal by P. Dummett (57’). Isaac Hayden (43’) was sent off.

Discipline

Craig Pawson, England showed two yellow cards and one red — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Leicester: Jamie Vardy (24’); Newcastle: Fabian Schär (88’).

What it changes

Leicester have scored 67 goals, the fourth-most of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Leicester have conceded 41 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Newcastle have scored 38 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Newcastle have conceded 58 goals, the seventh-most of the 20 clubs.

Leicester’s five-goal margin was the biggest of round 7, across 10 matches. Leicester have won their last three matches in all competitions. Newcastle are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, W. Ndidi (Leicester) 13.4, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 8.1 and Jamie Vardy (Leicester) 7.9 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Oxford City on 6 November 2026.

Newcastle next host Everton on 2 November 2026.

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

Next for Leicester: Oxford City v Leicester, Friday 6 November — the preview. Next for Newcastle: Newcastle v Everton, Monday 2 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Leicester 5–0 Newcastle · Premier League
  • Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Referee: Craig Pawson, England
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Leicester 2 · draws 1 · Newcastle 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leicester 3W 1D 1L · Newcastle 1W 3D 1L

Leicester 5–0 Newcastle (Premier League): 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.13
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.2 / 4.71
Corners
against 3.8 / 5.57 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
6.6 / 3.57
Shots on target
against 2.8 / 4.14 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
0.8 / 1.43
Cards
against 1.4 / 1.57 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 September 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 24 September 2019. 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 gameLeicester for / againstLineNewcastle for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.2 for · 3.8 against n 5
9.5standard
4.71 for · 5.57 against n 7
Shots
15.6 for · 7.8 against n 5
19.5standard
10.57 for · 15.14 against n 7
Shots on target
6.6 for · 2.8 against n 5
8.5standard
3.57 for · 4.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.8 for · 11 against n 5
21.5standard
8.14 for · 8 against n 7
Cards shown
0.8 for · 1.4 against n 5
3.5standard
1.43 for · 1.57 against n 7

Referee: Craig Pawson, England.

Leicester

Leicester Goalkeeper

Leicester — 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
K. Schmeichel690540 min152.5 /9050.8 /9000 /90
Danny Ward19090 min11 /9000 /9000 /90
Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
K. Schmeichel n 890
2.96/5
Danny Ward n 390
1.71/1

Leicester Defensive

Leicester — 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
J. Evans790630 min131.9 /9060.9 /9020.3 /90376.2 /9030.4 /9000 /90
Ç. Söyüncü690540 min172.8 /9091.5 /9010.2 /90477.8 /9061 /9000 /90
Ricardo Pereira690540 min294.8 /90101.7 /9020.3 /906210.3 /9091.5 /9000 /90
B. Chilwell490360 min71.8 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90246 /9030.8 /9010.3 /90
Christian Fuchs390270 min62 /9041.3 /9010.3 /9073.5 /9020.7 /9000 /90
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Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Evans n 890
0.42/1
0.32/0
P. Dummett
Y. Tielemans n 889.1
0.85/1
1.58/3
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Ricardo Pereira n 890
1.56/4
1.43/3
J. Lascelles
Ç. Söyüncü n 890
1.16/2
0.43/0
F. Schär
J. Vardy n 890
0.64/1
0.43/0
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Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Evans n 890
1.96/5
Y. Tielemans n 889.1
0.42/1
Ricardo Pereira n 890
4.58/8
Ç. Söyüncü n 890
2.57/6
J. Vardy n 890
0.32/0
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Leicester Attacking

Leicester — 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
J. Vardy690540 min30.5 /9010.2 /9091.5 /9050.8 /9030.5 /9000 /90
Ayoze Pérez668405 min00 /9010.2 /9071.6 /9030.7 /9040.9 /9081.8 /90
K. Ịheanachọ11919 min14.7 /9000 /90523.7 /90418.9 /9000 /9014.7 /90
Y. Tielemans789623 min20.3 /9020.3 /90172.5 /9040.6 /90162.3 /9091.3 /90
J. Maddison689536 min10.2 /9020.3 /90203.4 /9030.5 /90111.8 /90213.5 /90
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Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Evans n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Y. Tielemans n 889.1
2.58/6
0.65/0
J. Vardy n 890
1.45/4
0.84/1
Ricardo Pereira n 890
0.64/1
0.11/0
Ç. Söyüncü n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Evans n 890
00/0
00/0
Y. Tielemans n 889.1
0.32/0
0.32/0
J. Vardy n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
Ricardo Pereira n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Ç. Söyüncü n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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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
M. Dúbravka690540 min183 /9081.3 /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 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Dúbravka n 890
2.66/3

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
P. Dummett690540 min111.8 /90101.7 /9030.5 /90274.5 /9020.3 /9020.3 /90
J. Lascelles689532 min50.8 /90132.2 /9081.4 /90254.2 /9050.8 /9000 /90
F. Schär688525 min162.7 /90152.6 /9071.2 /90366.2 /9071.2 /9000 /90
E. Krafth481325 min41.1 /9030.8 /9020.6 /9051.4 /9010.3 /9000 /90
J. Willems475298 min61.8 /9020.6 /9000 /90133.9 /9010.3 /9000 /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 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Hayden n 887.4
0.85/1
0.63/2
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P. Dummett n 888.9
0.32/0
0.52/2
J. Evans
M. Dúbravka n 890
00/0
00/0
—
J. Lascelles n 889
0.63/2
0.42/1
Ricardo Pereira
F. Schär n 888
14/3
0.95/1
Ç. Söyüncü
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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 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Hayden n 887.4
3.38/6
P. Dummett n 888.9
1.86/3
J. Lascelles n 889
0.85/1
F. Schär n 888
2.47/6
Joelinton n 685.8
14/1
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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
Joelinton686515 min10.2 /9000 /90132.3 /9030.5 /9081.4 /9050.9 /90
A. Saint-Maximin31957 min00 /9000 /9023.2 /9023.2 /9011.6 /9057.9 /90
Y. Muto22346 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9023.9 /90
I. Hayden690540 min00 /9010.2 /9050.8 /9010.2 /9040.7 /9061 /90
M. Almirón683500 min00 /9000 /9081.4 /9020.4 /9020.4 /9071.3 /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 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Hayden n 887.4
0.64/1
0.11/0
P. Dummett n 888.9
0.32/0
0.32/0
M. Dúbravka n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Lascelles n 889
0.32/0
00/0
F. Schär n 888
1.37/3
0.43/0
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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 24 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Hayden n 887.4
00/0
0.11/0
M. Dúbravka n 890
00/0
00/0
P. Dummett n 888.9
00/0
00/0
J. Lascelles n 889
00/0
00/0
F. Schär n 888
0.32/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LeicesterNewcastle
68%Possession32%
13Shots3
5Shots on target0
5Shots off target3
3Blocked shots0
9Shots inside the box1
9Corners0
0Offsides1
12Fouls9
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards1
0Saves1
724Passes328
89%Pass accuracy77%

Leicester Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Schmeichel9000000006.8
Ricardo Pereira9010111407.8
J. Evans9001001107.3
Ç. Söyüncü9000000007.4
B. Chilwell9000002107.7
W. Ndidi9010111908.3
Y. Tielemans9000401407.6
J. Vardy90204210Y8.2
Ayoze Pérez8400111106.3
Dennis Praet7900100106.5
H. Barnes5801102107
M. Albrighton sub3201002107.4
H. Choudhury sub1100000006.4
D. Gray sub1000000106.7

Newcastle Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Dúbravka9000000005.4
E. Krafth9000000105.8
J. Lascelles9000000006.2
F. Schär90001004Y6.2
P. Dummett9000000305.8
S. Longstaff9000001205.9
C. Atsu9000100106
M. Almirón7400001205.8
Joelinton6300000006.7
Y. Muto4500000006.2
Ki Sung-Yueng4500000106.6
I. Hayden43001001R6
A. Carroll2700000106.5
D. Yedlin1600000106.3

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

Recent form
LeicesterDWLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
NewcastleWDDLD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Leicester 2 · 1 draw · Newcastle 2 · 2.6 goals/game
  • 2019-08-28 Newcastle 1–1 Leicester
  • 2019-04-12 Leicester 0–1 Newcastle
  • 2018-09-29 Newcastle 0–2 Leicester
  • 2018-04-07 Leicester 1–2 Newcastle
  • 2017-12-09 Newcastle 2–3 Leicester
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Leicester#5 pos62 pts38 pl+26 GD
Newcastle#13 pos44 pts38 pl-20 GD
Goals per game
Leicester scored1.76
Newcastle scored1
Leicester conceded1.08
Newcastle conceded1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Newcastle?
In their last 5 meetings, Leicester won 2, Newcastle won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Newcastle?
Recent form — Leicester 3W 1D 1L; Newcastle 1W 3D 1L.

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