Newcastle v Manchester City result
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Newcastle 3–3 Manchester City — this Premier League match was drawn.
The result
Newcastle and Manchester City drew 3–3 at St. James' Park in the Premier League on Sunday 21 August. Manchester City have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Newcastle led 2–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Manchester City: İlkay Gündoğan (5’, assisted by Bernardo Silva), Erling Haaland (61’, assisted by Rodri) and Bernardo Silva (64’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne); Newcastle: M. Almirón (28’, assisted by A. Saint-Maximin), Callum Wilson (39’, assisted by A. Saint-Maximin) and Kieran Trippier (54’).
Discipline
J. Gillett showed six yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newcastle: Bruno Guimarães (8’), Fabian Schär (34’), Kieran Trippier (76’) and Joelinton (90+2’); Manchester City: João Cancelo (18’) and John Stones (52’).
What it changes
With six goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 3, across 10 matches. Newcastle are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions. Manchester City are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Saint-Maximin (Newcastle) 10.2, Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) 9.9 and İlkay Gündoğan (Manchester City) 8.3 led the match.
Next up
Newcastle next travel to Crystal Palace on 25 October 2026.
Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 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 Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Newcastle 3–3 Manchester City · Premier League
- Venue: St. James' Park · Newcastle upon Tyne
- Referee: J. Gillett
- Head-to-head (last 6): Newcastle 0 · draws 0 · Manchester City 6 · 4.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Newcastle 3W 1D 1L · Manchester City 3W 1D 1L
Newcastle 3–3 Manchester City (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newcastle for / against | Line | Manchester City for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.43 for · 6.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.29 for · 13.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 19.86 for · 6.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.86 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.57 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10 for · 9.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.29 for · 9.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.43 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Gillett — 3.65 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20 fouls over 17 matches (2 to the home side, 1.65 to the away side).
Newcastle
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joelinton n 8 | 77.3 | 2.5 | 0.7 | — |
| D. Gayle n 8 | 45.6 | 2.2 | 1 | — |
| A. Saint-Maximin n 8 | 82.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | Bernardo Silva |
| C. Wood n 8 | 45.9 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
| C. Wilson n 8 | 65.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Bernardo Silva |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wilson n 8 | 65.4 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| D. Gayle n 8 | 45.6 | 2 | 0.5 |
| A. Saint-Maximin n 8 | 82.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| J. Willock n 8 | 65.9 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 77.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Wilson n 8 | 65.4 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 89.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Joelinton n 8 | 77.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Ryan Fraser n 8 | 46.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| J. Murphy n 8 | 27.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães n 8 | 89.4 | 3.3 |
| M. Targett n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| S. Longstaff n 8 | 49.1 | 2.7 |
| E. Krafth n 8 | 86.6 | 2.6 |
| K. Trippier n 8 | 76.1 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Dúbravka n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Manchester City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernardo Silva n 8 | 53.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | C. Wilson |
| K. Phillips n 8 | 69.4 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
| R. Sterling n 8 | 73.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| J. Grealish n 8 | 59.3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | — |
| Fernandinho n 8 | 51.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julián Alvarez n 8 | 53.1 | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| E. Haaland n 8 | 75.9 | 3.4 | 1.9 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 37.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 85.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Gabriel Jesus n 8 | 83.5 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 75.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Julián Alvarez n 8 | 53.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 85.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| R. Sterling n 8 | 73.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 37.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Phillips n 8 | 69.4 | 3.9 |
| O. Zinchenko n 8 | 76.6 | 2.8 |
| Rodri n 8 | 90.1 | 2.1 |
| Bernardo Silva n 8 | 53.3 | 2.1 |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Ederson n 8 | 93.8 | 1.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Newcastle | Manchester City | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% | Possession | 69% |
| 12 | Shots | 21 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 10 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 5 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 14 | Fouls | 7 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 7 | Saves | 2 |
| 275 | Passes | 608 |
| 67% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
Newcastle player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Pope | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| K. Trippier | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| F. Schär | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Botman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Y | 6.6 |
| Joelinton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Y | 7.5 |
| A. Saint-Maximin | 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| D. Burn | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Almirón | 83 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Willock | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Wilson | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Longstaff sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Wood sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Murphy sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Krafth sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ederson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Walker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| João Cancelo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| K. De Bruyne | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Rodri | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| İ. Gündoğan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| E. Haaland | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| P. Foden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Aké | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rúben Dias sub | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 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 Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
- 2020-06-28 Newcastle 0–2 Manchester City
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Newcastle and Manchester City?
- In their last 6 meetings, Newcastle won 0, Manchester City won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newcastle and Manchester City?
- Recent form — Newcastle 3W 1D 1L; Manchester City 3W 1D 1L.
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