Newcastle v Leicester result

Full-time · Newcastle 4–0 Leicester

Premier League · Sat, 14 Dec 2024 15:00 GMT · St. James' Park

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

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Newcastle 4–0 Leicester — Newcastle won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Newcastle beat Leicester 4–0 at St. James' Park in the Premier League on Saturday 14 December.

The goals

Newcastle led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Newcastle: Jacob Murphy (30’, assisted by Anthony Gordon; 60’, assisted by Alexander Isak), Bruno Guimarães (47’, assisted by Lewis Hall) and Alexander Isak (50’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Newcastle 3.79, Leicester 0.19, from 27 shots to 4 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

T. Bramall showed six yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newcastle: Jacob Murphy (35’), Bruno Guimarães (39’) and Joelinton (71’); Leicester: Oliver Skipp (20’), J. Vestergaard (90+2’) and C. Okoli (90+6’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexander Isak (Newcastle) 12.1, Lewis Hall (Newcastle) 7.8 and Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) 7.7 led the match.

Next up

Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.

Leicester next travel to Luton on 24 October 2026.

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

Next for Newcastle: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Luton v Leicester, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Newcastle 4–0 Leicester · Premier League
Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
Referee: T. Bramall
Head-to-head (last 6): Newcastle 4 · draws 1 · Leicester 1 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Newcastle 1W 2D 2L · Leicester 1W 1D 3L

Newcastle 4–0 Leicester (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 1.38

Goals

against 1.63 / 2.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5 / 4.13

Corners

against 5.75 / 5.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.25 / 4

Shots on target

against 4.75 / 6.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.25 / 2.13

Cards

against 3 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

4.11 yellows

Referee · T. Bramall

1.58 home / 2.53 away

over 19 matches

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

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Newcastle for / against	Line	Leicester for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.13 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	12.13 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.25 for · 18.25 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.25 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	11 for · 13.13 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	9.88 for · 9.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.25 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: T. Bramall — 4.11 yellow cards a game, 0.05 red cards, 21.32 fouls over 19 matches (1.58 to the home side, 2.53 to the away side).

Home 1.58Away 2.53

Newcastle

Newcastle — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Joelinton n 8	83.3	2.3 7/6	1.4 6/3	—
Bruno Guimarães n 8	81.3	1.7 6/4	4.2 8/7	—
J. Willock n 8	46.4	1.7 5/1	1 3/1	—
K. Trippier n 8	46	1.7 4/2	0.5 2/0	—
H. Barnes n 8	39.6	1.4 2/2	1.4 5/0	—

Newcastle — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Isak n 8	78	2.6 7/6	1.3 6/2
M. Almirón n 8	36.3	2.5 5/2	0.6 2/0
W. Osula n 8	23.4	2.4 3/1	1 2/0
A. Gordon n 8	72.9	1.9 5/5	1.1 5/2
J. Willock n 8	46.4	1.7 4/2	0.2 1/0

Newcastle — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Isak n 8	78	0.9 6/0	0.4 3/0
C. Wilson n 8	23.8	0.9 2/0	0 0/0
S. Tonali n 8	58.1	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
J. Murphy n 8	55.8	0 0/0	0.6 2/1
H. Barnes n 8	39.6	0.6 2/0	0 0/0

Newcastle — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Longstaff n 8	55.8	3.2 6/3
L. Miley n 8	46.6	3.1 5/4
K. Trippier n 8	46	2.7 5/4
Lewis Hall n 8	86.8	2.3 6/4
J. Willock n 8	46.4	2.2 7/2

Leicester

Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. El Khannouss n 8	53.3	2.5 7/2	0 0/0	—
O. Édouard n 8	30	2.3 3/2	0.4 1/0	—
A. Fatawu n 8	50.1	2.2 5/4	2.9 6/3	—
F. Buonanotte n 8	76.6	1.8 8/2	1.6 6/4	—
W. Ndidi n 8	76	1.8 6/3	0.1 1/0	—

Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
P. Daka n 8	21.8	2.6 3/1	0.5 1/0
F. Buonanotte n 8	76.6	2.1 5/5	1 4/3
J. Vardy n 8	79.6	1.6 6/4	0.7 4/1
A. Fatawu n 8	50.1	1.6 5/2	0.7 3/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 8	21	1.6 3/0	0.5 1/0

Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Vardy n 8	79.6	0.6 4/0	0.4 3/0
B. El Khannouss n 8	53.3	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
J. Ayew n 8	45.8	0.5 2/0	0 0/0
P. Daka n 8	21.8	0.5 1/0	0 0/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 8	21	0.5 1/0	0 0/0

Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
V. Kristiansen n 8	85.6	4.3 7/7
W. Ndidi n 8	76	3.1 8/4
L. Thomas n 8	74.4	2.9 8/6
J. Justin n 8	89.1	2.8 8/6
F. Buonanotte n 8	76.6	2.6 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Newcastle		Leicester
59%	Possession	41%
3.79	Expected goals (xG)	0.19
27	Shots	4
11	Shots on target	1
9	Shots off target	0
7	Blocked shots	3
20	Shots inside the box	2
5	Corners	2
0	Offsides	2
7	Fouls	16
3	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	7
633	Passes	424
87%	Pass accuracy	78%

Newcastle player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Dúbravka	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
F. Schär	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
D. Burn	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
Lewis Hall	90	0	1	1	0	5	2	0	9
S. Tonali	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	7.3
Joelinton	90	0	0	2	2	2	1	Y	7.7
A. Gordon	81	0	1	1	1	5	1	0	8
A. Isak	73	1	1	4	3	4	0	0	9
T. Livramento	64	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
Bruno Guimarães	64	1	0	2	1	1	1	Y	7.3
J. Murphy	64	2	0	4	2	2	0	Y	8.2
K. Trippier sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
H. Barnes sub	26	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	7.2
S. Longstaff sub	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
W. Osula sub	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
J. Willock sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9

Leicester player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Justin	90	0	0	1	3	0	6.3
C. Coady	90	0	0	0	1	0	5.6
J. Vestergaard	90	0	0	0	3	Y	6.9
V. Kristiansen	90	0	0	0	5	0	6.3
O. Skipp	90	0	0	0	1	Y	6.3
Kasey McAteer	90	1	1	0	1	0	6.5
B. El Khannouss	82	0	0	1	5	0	6.9
H. Choudhury	59	0	0	1	0	0	6.3
S. Mavididi	59	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Vardy	59	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
M. Hermansen	45	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
D. Ward sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
C. Okoli sub	31	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
F. Buonanotte sub	31	0	0	0	1	0	6
P. Daka sub	31	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
B. De Cordova-Reid sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

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

Recent form

NewcastleWLDDL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

LeicesterLLLWD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Newcastle 4 · 1 draw · Leicester 1 · 3 goals/game

2023-05-22 Newcastle 0–0 Leicester
2023-01-10 Newcastle 2–0 Leicester
2022-12-26 Leicester 0–3 Newcastle
2022-04-17 Newcastle 2–1 Leicester
2021-12-12 Leicester 4–0 Newcastle
2021-05-07 Leicester 2–4 Newcastle

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Newcastle#5 pos66 pts38 pl+21 GD

Leicester#18 pos25 pts38 pl-47 GD

Goals per game

Newcastle scored1.79

Leicester scored0.87

Newcastle conceded1.24

Leicester conceded2.11

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What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Leicester?: In their last 6 meetings, Newcastle won 4, Leicester won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newcastle and Leicester?: Recent form — Newcastle 1W 2D 2L; Leicester 1W 1D 3L.

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