Manchester City v Newcastle result

Full-time · Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle

Premier League · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat Newcastle 2–0 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 4 March. Manchester City are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Newcastle are winless in their last five matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Philip Foden (15’, assisted by Rodri) and Bernardo Silva (67’, assisted by Erling Haaland).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Manchester City 1.34, Newcastle 0.43, from 11 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

S. Hooper showed six yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: Nathan Aké (58’) and Erling Haaland (74’); Newcastle: Joelinton (53’), D. Burn (74’), Bruno Guimarães (76’) and J. Lascelles (90+1’).

What it changes

Manchester City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Newcastle have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Philip Foden (Manchester City) 8.2, Rodri (Manchester City) 6.4 and Jack Grealish (Manchester City) 5.4 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 · Premier League
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: S. Hooper
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 5 · draws 1 · Newcastle 0 · 4.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 3W 2D 0L · Newcastle 1W 2D 2L

Manchester City 2–0 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 0.75
Goals
against 0.75 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.14 / 6.63
Corners
against 2.57 / 4 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.29 / 4.63
Shots on target
against 2.14 / 3.75 · 0 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.57 / 2.13
Cards
against 2.14 / 3 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.38 yellows
Referee · S. Hooper
1.25 home / 2.13 away
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 February 2023. 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 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.14 for · 2.57 against n 7
9.5standard
6.63 for · 4 against n 8
Shots
14.86 for · 8.14 against n 7
19.5standard
14.75 for · 10 against n 8
Shots on target
5.29 for · 2.14 against n 7
8.5standard
4.63 for · 3.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.29 for · 12.57 against n 7
21.5standard
7.75 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.57 for · 2.14 against n 7
3.5standard
2.13 for · 3 against n 8

Referee: S. Hooper — 3.38 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.75 fouls over 8 matches (1.25 to the home side, 2.13 to the away side).

Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Bernardo Silva n 870
2.45/5
13/2
—
E. Haaland n 878.5
1.76/4
0.94/2
—
M. Perrone n 861.4
1.66/2
0.95/0
—
K. Phillips n 836.4
1.53/1
0.61/1
—
Julián Alvarez n 858.5
1.34/3
13/2
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Julián Alvarez n 858.5
2.57/4
1.36/1
Rodri n 884
28/4
0.73/2
E. Haaland n 878.5
1.97/4
1.14/2
C. Palmer n 849.3
1.84/3
0.72/1
K. De Bruyne n 878.5
1.75/2
0.43/0
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Foden n 866.6
0.73/1
0.21/0
R. Mahrez n 865.4
0.32/0
0.53/0
E. Haaland n 878.5
0.73/1
0.11/0
K. De Bruyne n 878.5
0.32/0
0.43/0
J. Grealish n 874.6
0.21/0
0.53/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Phillips n 836.4
3.46/3
R. Lewis n 863.1
37/5
Bernardo Silva n 870
2.96/6
Rúben Dias n 873.3
26/3
Sergio Gómez n 844.8
25/2
Newcastle
Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Gordon n 836
2.56/2
1.33/1
—
Bruno Guimarães n 874.5
2.36/3
2.46/5
—
E. Anderson n 823.5
1.92/2
1.43/0
—
J. Lascelles n 845.5
1.74/2
13/1
—
K. Trippier n 886.8
1.67/4
1.37/2
—
Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Murphy n 814
2.42/1
00/0
C. Wilson n 871.1
2.28/3
1.35/2
A. Isak n 837.8
1.86/0
1.24/0
A. Saint-Maximin n 854.9
1.65/2
0.84/0
A. Gordon n 836
1.63/2
0.31/0
Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Isak n 837.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
S. Longstaff n 884.4
0.31/1
0.11/0
C. Wilson n 871.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. Almirón n 878.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
Bruno Guimarães n 874.5
0.21/0
00/0
Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 February 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Gordon n 836
2.53/1
Joelinton n 887.6
2.48/5
K. Trippier n 886.8
2.27/4
J. Willock n 860.6
26/3
F. Schär n 890
1.67/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityNewcastle
56%Possession44%
1.34Expected goals (xG)0.43
11Shots5
3Shots on target2
6Shots off target1
2Blocked shots2
7Shots inside the box4
8Corners4
0Offsides1
8Fouls13
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Saves1
539Passes410
86%Pass accuracy81%

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson9000000007.3
K. Walker9000000106.9
M. Akanji9000000006.5
Rúben Dias9000000207.5
N. Aké90000000Y7.2
Rodri9001001207.7
İ. Gündoğan9000200106.9
P. Foden9010221107.6
J. Grealish9000103307.6
E. Haaland90012010Y6.7
K. De Bruyne6500103207.3
Bernardo Silva sub2510110107.2

Newcastle player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Pope9000000006.2
K. Trippier9000111206.9
J. Lascelles90000000Y6.2
S. Botman9000000206.9
Bruno Guimarães90000001Y6.6
Joelinton90000003Y6.2
D. Burn87000001Y6.5
M. Almirón7700000006.3
S. Longstaff6300000006.5
C. Wilson6300101006.9
A. Gordon6200000106.7
A. Saint-Maximin sub2800000006.5
J. Willock sub2700002006.9
A. Isak sub2700110106.9
J. Murphy sub1300000006.7
M. Targett sub800000006.3

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 CityWDDWW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
NewcastleWDDLL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 5 · 1 draw · Newcastle 0 · 4.83 goals/game
  • 2022-08-21 Newcastle 3–3 Manchester City
  • 2022-05-08 Manchester City 5–0 Newcastle
  • 2021-12-19 Newcastle 0–4 Manchester City
  • 2021-05-14 Newcastle 3–4 Manchester City
  • 2020-12-26 Manchester City 2–0 Newcastle
  • 2020-07-08 Manchester City 5–0 Newcastle
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Manchester City#1 pos89 pts38 pl+61 GD
Newcastle#4 pos71 pts38 pl+35 GD
Goals per game
Manchester City scored2.47
Newcastle scored1.79
Manchester City conceded0.87
Newcastle conceded0.87

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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 5, Newcastle won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and Newcastle?
Recent form — Manchester City 3W 2D 0L; Newcastle 1W 2D 2L.

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