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Newcastle v Leeds result

Full-time · Newcastle 4–3 Leeds

Premier League · · St. James' Park

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Newcastle 4–3 Leeds — Newcastle won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Newcastle 2.48, Leeds 2.35 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Newcastle beat Leeds 4–3 at St. James' Park in the Premier League on Wednesday 7 January. It is Newcastle’s first win over Leeds since 22 January 2022, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Newcastle came from behind: Leeds led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Leeds: Brenden Aaronson (32’, assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin; 79’, assisted by Ilia Gruev) and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (45’ pen); Newcastle: Harvey Barnes (36’, assisted by Nick Woltemade; 90’, assisted by Sven Botman), Joelinton (54’, assisted by Bruno Guimarães) and Bruno Guimarães (90’ pen).

Discipline

M. Salisbury showed five yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newcastle: Malick Thiaw (7’), Anthony Gordon (45+3’) and Joelinton (45+6’); Leeds: Dominic Calvert-Lewin (22’) and Ethan Ampadu (90+10’).

What it changes

Newcastle move up from eighth to sixth (21 league matches played). Newcastle have scored 53 goals, the ninth-most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Newcastle have conceded 55 goals, the sixth-most of the 20 clubs.

Leeds stay 16th after this result (21 league matches played). Leeds have scored 49 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Leeds have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-most of the 20 clubs.

With seven goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 21, across 10 matches. Newcastle have won their last three matches in all competitions. Leeds are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Brenden Aaronson (Leeds) 12.1, Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle) 11.9 and Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) 10.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

Newcastle are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Leeds.

Next up

Newcastle next travel to Fulham on 7 November 2026.

Leeds next host Tottenham on 7 November 2026.

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

Next for Newcastle: Fulham v Newcastle, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Leeds: Leeds v Tottenham, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Newcastle 4–3 Leeds · Premier League
  • Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Referee: M. Salisbury
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Newcastle 1 · draws 4 · Leeds 1 · 1.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Newcastle 3W 1D 1L · Leeds 1W 4D 0L

Newcastle 4–3 Leeds (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.88 / 5
Corners
against 5.13 / 4.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 4.63
Shots on target
against 3.38 / 4 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 1
Cards
against 3 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.6 yellows
Referee · M. Salisbury
22.8 fouls a game
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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 January 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 gameNewcastle for / againstLineLeeds for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
6.88 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 4.25 against n 8
Shots
13.63 for · 10.75 against n 8
19.5standard
13.5 for · 13.25 against n 8
Shots on target
5.5 for · 3.38 against n 8
8.5standard
4.63 for · 4 against n 8
Fouls committed
7.88 for · 10.25 against n 8
21.5standard
9.38 for · 11 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 3 against n 8
3.5standard
1 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: M. Salisbury — 4.6 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.8 fouls over 10 matches.

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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. Pope19891697 min633.3 /90181 /9000 /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 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
N. Pope n 888.4
3.87/6
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. Thiaw25882188 min351.4 /90331.4 /90210.9 /901255.1 /90160.7 /9050.2 /90
D. Burn22851863 min331.6 /90221.1 /90110.5 /901296.2 /90311.5 /9070.3 /90
T. Livramento17801356 min211.4 /9070.5 /9020.1 /90513.4 /9050.3 /9010.1 /90
F. Schär17771317 min141 /90171.2 /90151 /90765.2 /90221.5 /9030.2 /90
Lewis Hall16661048 min302.6 /90171.5 /9060.5 /90897.6 /9050.4 /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 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Bruno Guimarães n 890
1.14/2
2.38/5
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H. Barnes n 849.9
0.52/0
1.13/2
G. Gudmundsson
M. Thiaw n 890
0.63/1
00/0
J. Rodon
S. Tonali n 866.5
1.56/2
2.26/4
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N. Woltemade n 872
0.84/1
0.52/1
G. Gudmundsson
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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 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 890
28/5
H. Barnes n 849.9
0.52/0
M. Thiaw n 890
26/5
S. Tonali n 866.5
1.43/2
N. Woltemade n 872
0.92/1
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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
N. Woltemade24691663 min90.5 /9010.1 /90251.4 /90130.7 /90201.1 /90120.6 /90
A. Gordon21701464 min70.4 /9030.2 /90311.9 /90181.1 /90211.3 /90332 /90
J. Murphy21611277 min20.1 /9030.2 /90261.8 /90120.8 /90211.5 /90181.3 /90
A. Elanga1854971 min00 /9010.1 /9090.8 /9060.6 /90131.2 /9080.7 /90
W. Osula745316 min20.6 /9010.3 /9072 /9051.4 /9030.9 /9041.1 /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 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 890
1.86/4
1.36/3
H. Barnes n 849.9
26/3
1.85/3
M. Thiaw n 890
0.53/1
0.43/0
S. Tonali n 866.5
0.21/0
00/0
N. Woltemade n 872
1.65/4
0.83/2
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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 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 890
0.43/0
00/0
H. Barnes n 849.9
00/0
00/0
M. Thiaw n 890
0.11/0
00/0
S. Tonali n 866.5
00/0
0.21/0
N. Woltemade n 872
0.52/1
0.21/0
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Leeds

Leeds Goalkeeper

Leeds — 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
Lucas Perri15901350 min352.3 /90251.7 /9000 /90
K. Darlow590450 min132.6 /9081.6 /9000 /90
Leeds — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leeds before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Lucas Perri n 890
2.65/3
K. Darlow n 890
1.93/3

Leeds Defensive

Leeds — 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
G. Gudmundsson20831654 min462.5 /90160.9 /9060.3 /901166.3 /90211.1 /9020.1 /90
J. Bogle18881578 min372.1 /90191.1 /9020.1 /90774.4 /90181 /9040.2 /90
J. Rodon18871561 min181 /90160.9 /90120.7 /90824.7 /9080.5 /9010.1 /90
P. Struijk17901530 min201.2 /90130.8 /9080.5 /90875.1 /90120.7 /9030.2 /90
J. Bijol1181895 min141.4 /90161.6 /9040.4 /90494.9 /9090.9 /9010.1 /90
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Leeds — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leeds before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Gudmundsson n 881.1
1.56/4
2.48/5
N. Woltemade
J. Bogle n 888.3
0.96/1
14/3
—
J. Rodon n 882.6
0.11/0
0.32/0
M. Thiaw
A. Stach n 881.6
1.45/3
0.64/0
—
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 874.1
1.15/1
1.75/4
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Leeds — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leeds before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Gudmundsson n 881.1
2.97/6
J. Bogle n 888.3
1.46/3
J. Rodon n 882.6
1.45/4
A. Stach n 881.6
2.57/5
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 874.1
0.64/0
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Leeds Attacking

Leeds — 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
Dominic Calvert-Lewin18681227 min80.6 /9000 /90342.5 /90171.2 /90120.9 /9060.4 /90
B. Aaronson18641160 min20.2 /9030.2 /90171.3 /90100.8 /90181.4 /90120.9 /90
N. Okafor16641022 min20.2 /9000 /90121.1 /9060.5 /90111 /90282.5 /90
L. Nmecha1247568 min30.5 /9000 /90111.7 /9071.1 /9020.3 /9010.2 /90
D. James842337 min00 /9000 /9051.3 /9020.5 /9071.9 /9030.8 /90
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Leeds — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leeds before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Gudmundsson n 881.1
0.84/1
0.42/1
J. Bogle n 888.3
0.32/0
00/0
J. Rodon n 882.6
0.31/1
00/0
A. Stach n 881.6
1.28/1
0.64/0
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 874.1
2.47/5
1.46/2
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Leeds — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leeds before kick-off, to 4 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Gudmundsson n 881.1
00/0
00/0
J. Bogle n 888.3
00/0
0.11/0
J. Rodon n 882.6
00/0
00/0
A. Stach n 881.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
Dominic Calvert-Lewin n 874.1
1.16/1
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NewcastleLeeds
63%Possession37%
2.44Expected goals (xG)1.89
18Shots14
8Shots on target6
6Shots off target5
4Blocked shots3
15Shots inside the box12
8Corners4
1Offsides0
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves3
545Passes334
86%Pass accuracy77%

Newcastle Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Pope9000000007.3
L. Miley9000201507.6
Lewis Hall9000003006.2
Bruno Guimarães9011115308.2
Joelinton90102203Y7.5
H. Barnes9020330108.7
A. Gordon81001010Y7.3
F. Schär7600100106.6
N. Woltemade7501112107.2
M. Thiaw45000000Y5.2
S. Tonali4500000006.3
S. Botman sub4501111006.5
T. Livramento sub4500001006.6
Y. Wissa sub1500200006.3
J. Ramsey sub1400001006.7
J. Murphy sub900000006.7

Leeds Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Lucas Perri9000000006.9
J. Bijol9000000006.5
P. Struijk9000200006.9
E. Ampadu90000004Y6.6
J. Justin9000100206.2
G. Gudmundsson9000001106.7
J. Rodon8900000006
Ilia Gruev8901002207.3
B. Aaronson8920331409.2
Dominic Calvert-Lewin87111110Y7.5
A. Stach8000214307.3
L. Nmecha sub1700210006.9
N. Okafor sub1000000006.6
S. Bornauw sub10000000–
A. Tanaka sub10000000–
W. Gnonto sub10000010–

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

Recent form
NewcastleWDLWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
LeedsDWDDD
Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Newcastle 1 · 4 draws · Leeds 1 · 1.67 goals/game
  • 2025-08-30 Leeds 0–0 Newcastle
  • 2023-05-13 Leeds 2–2 Newcastle
  • 2022-12-31 Newcastle 0–0 Leeds
  • 2022-01-22 Leeds 0–1 Newcastle
  • 2021-09-17 Newcastle 1–1 Leeds
  • 2021-01-26 Newcastle 1–2 Leeds
League standing · 2025/26
Newcastle#12 pos49 pts38 pl-2 GD
Leeds#14 pos47 pts38 pl-7 GD
Goals per game
Newcastle scored1.39
Leeds scored1.29
Newcastle conceded1.45
Leeds conceded1.47

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Newcastle 2.48 xG from 18 shots, Leeds 2.35 from 14. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Lewis Miley 38' · 0.58 xGPascal Struijk 6' · 0.41 xGJames Justin 66' · 0.35 xGJoelinton 63' · 0.14 xGPascal Struijk 27' · 0.12 xGNick Woltemade 63' · 0.11 xGDominic Calvert-Lewin 57' · 0.11 xGFabian Schär 63' · 0.10 xGYoane Wissa 84' · 0.10 xGDominic Calvert-Lewin 28' · 0.09 xGBrenden Aaronson 52' · 0.09 xGSven Botman 83' · 0.07 xGLukas Nmecha 93' · 0.06 xGJaka Bijol 67' · 0.06 xGLukas Nmecha 86' · 0.06 xGHarvey Barnes 30' · 0.06 xGYoane Wissa 103' · 0.06 xGLewis Miley 25' · 0.06 xGAnthony Gordon 80' · 0.05 xGAnthony Gordon 37' · 0.05 xGAnton Stach 28' · 0.05 xGJoelinton 82' · 0.04 xGAnton Stach 24' · 0.04 xGHarvey Barnes 101' · 0.02 xGSandro Tonali 24' · 0.01 xGDominic Calvert-Lewin 49' · 0.76 xG · goalBruno Guimarães 90' · 0.76 xG · goalHarvey Barnes 35' · 0.13 xG · goalBrenden Aaronson 78' · 0.10 xG · goalHarvey Barnes 101' · 0.08 xG · goalBrenden Aaronson 31' · 0.05 xG · goalJoelinton 53' · 0.05 xG · goal
Newcastle (attacking right)Leeds (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Newcastle1842.48
Leeds1432.35

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, xG was level: Newcastle 0.89, Leeds 0.76. At full time, xG was level: Newcastle 2.48, Leeds 2.35, including 1.52 from a penalty. The widest gap was 0.94 xG to Leeds, in the 78th minute (level on open-play xG).

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.51.200′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Leeds 31 minGoal - Newcastle 35 minGoal - Leeds 49 minGoal - Newcastle 53 minGoal - Leeds 78 minGoal - Newcastle 90 minGoal - Newcastle 101 min
Newcastle 2.48 xGLeeds 2.35 xGdots = goals · 32 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Leeds?
In their last 6 meetings, Newcastle won 1, Leeds won 1 and there were 4 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newcastle and Leeds?
Recent form — Newcastle 3W 1D 1L; Leeds 1W 4D 0L.

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