Newcastle vs Leicester

4 - 0
🕒 Sat, 14 Dec 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 St. James' Park 🧑‍⚖️ Thomas Bramall 🔁 Regular Season - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 16
Regular Season Table
Newcastle 5 · Leicester 18
Referee Stats
11 matches · 3.45 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.45
Reds avg 0.36
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 36%
Home wins 64%
Draws 9%
Away wins 27%
How the match was won
  • Newcastle outshot their opponent (27-4).
  • Newcastle controlled possession (59%).
  • Newcastle had the sharper finishing (11-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Newcastle (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-2-5

Goals For / Against

40 / 20
Avg: 2.11 / 1.05

Points

38
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-4-13

Goals For / Against

18 / 46
Avg: 0.95 / 2.42

Points

10
Avg: 0.53

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.53
2.11
GF
0.95
1.05
GA
2.42
63%
O2.5
74%
42%
BTTS
58%
68%
Score 1st
21%

League-position context

Newcastle rank5th
Leicester rank18th
Newcastle points66
Leicester points25
Newcastle: #5 · 66 pts · GD +21
8 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #18 · 25 pts · GD -47
49 pts off the top 2. 36 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.
41-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newcastle last 5 home

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals14-2
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Leicester last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals4-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.595%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 16%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Newcastle score at home84%
Newcastle clean sheet at home42%
Leicester score away58%
Leicester clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Newcastle score first68%
Newcastle win after scoring first85%
Leicester score first21%
Leicester win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newcastle 33% · Leicester 27%
Avg first goal minute: Newcastle 28.2' · Leicester 16.0'

Vs league average

Newcastle score at home2.11 vs 1.51
Newcastle concede at home1.05 vs 1.42
Leicester score away0.95 vs 1.42
Leicester concede away2.42 vs 1.51
Newcastle score 39% above league average, while Leicester score 33% below league average.
Defensive side: Newcastle are 26% below league average at home, and Leicester are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS20%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Newcastle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 15
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
0-15 4
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
46-60 2
16-30 0

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 5
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 18
16-30 11
76-90+ 9
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
11
1
Total Shots
27
4
Shots off Goal
9
0
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots Inside Box
20
2
Shots Outside Box
7
2
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
7
16
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
7
Total Passes
633
424
Passes Accurate
553
331
Passes %
87%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
20'
20' O. Skipp
30'
30' Goal · 1-0
J. Murphy
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Gordon
35'
35' J. Murphy
39'
39' Bruno Guimarães
46'
46' M. Hermansen
1st substitution · For: D. Ward
47'
47' Goal · 2-0
Bruno Guimarães
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Hall
50'
50' Goal · 3-0
A. Isak
Normal Goal
59'
59' S. Mavididi
2nd substitution · For: F. Buonanotte
59'
59' H. Choudhury
3rd substitution · For: C. Okoli
59'
59' J. Vardy
4th substitution · For: P. Daka
60'
60' Goal · 4-0
J. Murphy
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Isak
64'
64' T. Livramento
1st substitution · For: K. Trippier
64'
64' J. Murphy
2nd substitution · For: H. Barnes
64'
64' Bruno Guimarães
3rd substitution · For: S. Longstaff
71'
71' Joelinton
73'
73' A. Isak
4th substitution · For: W. Osula
81'
81' A. Gordon
5th substitution · For: J. Willock
82'
82' B. El Khannouss
5th substitution · For: B. De Cordova-Reid
90+2'
90+2' J. Vestergaard
90+6'
90+6' C. Okoli

Newcastle vs Leicester 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle beat Leicester 4-0 on Saturday, 14 December 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Thomas Bramall. It was played at St. James' Park.

First half: O. Skipp received a yellow card for Leicester at 20'. Newcastle took the lead at 30' when J. Murphy scored, with the assist credited to A. Gordon, making the score 1-0. J. Murphy received a yellow card for Newcastle at 35'. Bruno Guimarães received a yellow card for Newcastle at 39'.

Second half: Leicester made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Hermansen replacing D. Ward. Newcastle extended the lead at 47' when Bruno Guimarães scored, with the assist credited to L. Hall, making the score 2-0. Newcastle extended the lead at 50' when A. Isak scored, making the score 3-0. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 59', with S. Mavididi replacing F. Buonanotte. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 59', with H. Choudhury replacing C. Okoli. Leicester made their 4th substitution at 59', with J. Vardy replacing P. Daka. Newcastle extended the lead at 60' when J. Murphy scored, with the assist credited to A. Isak, making the score 4-0. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Livramento replacing K. Trippier. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 64', with J. Murphy replacing H. Barnes. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 64', with Bruno Guimarães replacing S. Longstaff. Joelinton received a yellow card for Newcastle at 71'. Newcastle made their 4th substitution at 73', with A. Isak replacing W. Osula. Newcastle made their 5th substitution at 81', with A. Gordon replacing J. Willock. Leicester made their 5th substitution at 82', with B. El Khannouss replacing B. De Cordova-Reid. J. Vestergaard received a yellow card for Leicester at 90+2'. C. Okoli received a yellow card for Leicester at 90+6'.

Newcastle used 5 substitutions while Leicester used 5 substitutions. Newcastle got 3 yellow cards, while Leicester got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Newcastle outshot their opponent (27-4).
  • Newcastle controlled possession (59%).
  • Newcastle had the sharper finishing (11-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games18
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals13 (72.2%)
BTTS5 (27.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS3 (33.3%)

Newcastle vs Leicester Head-to-Head History by Season