Newcastle vs Manchester City

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 22 Nov 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 St. James' Park 🧑‍⚖️ Samuel Barrott 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 12
Regular Season Table
Newcastle 12 · Manchester City 2
Referee Stats
24 matches · 3.71 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.71
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 25%
Home wins 38%
Draws 38%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (9-17).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (67%).

Team Overview

Newcastle (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-2-7

Goals For / Against

36 / 30
Avg: 1.89 / 1.58

Points

32
Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1
Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 21
Avg: 1.68 / 1.11

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.68
PPG
1.74
1.89
GF
1.68
1.58
GA
1.11
79%
O2.5
53%
79%
BTTS
53%
68%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Newcastle rank12th
Manchester City rank2nd
Newcastle points49
Manchester City points78
Newcastle: #12 · 49 pts · GD -2
29 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester City: #2 · 78 pts · GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newcastle last 5 home

W W L L W
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals10-7
Record3-0-2
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.

Manchester City last 5 away

D D W W D
Points9/15
Weighted index56
Goals9-5
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS79%
BTTS + O2.579%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 16%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Newcastle score at home95%
Newcastle clean sheet at home16%
Manchester City score away84%
Manchester City clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Newcastle score first68%
Newcastle win after scoring first69%
Manchester City score first53%
Manchester City win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newcastle 17% · Manchester City 25%
Avg first goal minute: Newcastle 30.8' · Manchester City 29.7'

Vs league average

Newcastle score at home1.89 vs 1.53
Newcastle concede at home1.58 vs 1.22
Manchester City score away1.68 vs 1.22
Manchester City concede away1.11 vs 1.53
Newcastle score 24% above league average, while Manchester City score 38% above league average.
Defensive side: Newcastle are 29% above league average at home, and Manchester City are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Newcastle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 41% 2H scored: 59% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
61-75 8
16-30 7
31-45 6
0-15 4
46-60 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
31-45 8
46-60 4
61-75 4
16-30 2
0-15 1

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
9
17
Shots off Goal
3
9
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots Inside Box
7
14
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Ball Possession
33%
67%
Corner Kicks
5
9
Fouls
13
8
Offsides
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
285
584
Passes Accurate
220
525
Passes %
77%
90%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
4
0'
0' Bernardo Silva
63'
63' Goal · 1-0
H. Barnes
Normal Goal · Assist: Bruno Guimarães
68'
68' Goal · 1-1
Rúben Dias
Normal Goal
70'
70' Goal · 2-1
H. Barnes
Normal Goal
70'
70' G. Donnarumma
76'
76' J. Doku
1st substitution · For: Sávio
77'
77' R. Cherki
2nd substitution · For: Oscar Bobb
77'
77' L. Hall
1st substitution · For: S. Botman
77'
77' Bernardo Silva
3rd substitution · For: T. Reijnders
85'
85' H. Barnes
2nd substitution · For: A. Elanga
85'
85' N. Woltemade
3rd substitution · For: J. Willock
87'
87' P. Foden
4th substitution · For: Omar Marmoush
90+2'
90+2' Oscar Bobb
90+4'
90+4' Joelinton

Newcastle vs Manchester City 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newcastle beat Manchester City 2-1 on Saturday, 22 November 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Samuel Barrott. It was played at St. James' Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Bernardo Silva received a yellow card for Manchester City during the match.

Second half: Newcastle took the lead at 63' when H. Barnes scored, with the assist credited to Bruno Guimarães, making the score 1-0. Manchester City leveled the score at 68' when Rúben Dias scored, making the score 1-1. Newcastle took the lead at 70' when H. Barnes scored, making the score 2-1. G. Donnarumma received a yellow card for Manchester City at 70'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 76', with J. Doku replacing Sávio. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 77', with R. Cherki replacing Oscar Bobb. Newcastle made their 1st substitution at 77', with L. Hall replacing S. Botman. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Bernardo Silva replacing T. Reijnders. Newcastle made their 2nd substitution at 85', with H. Barnes replacing A. Elanga. Newcastle made their 3rd substitution at 85', with N. Woltemade replacing J. Willock. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 87', with P. Foden replacing Omar Marmoush. Oscar Bobb received a yellow card for Manchester City at 90+2'. Joelinton received a yellow card for Newcastle at 90+4'.

Newcastle used 3 substitutions while Manchester City used 4 substitutions. Newcastle got 1 yellow card, while Manchester City got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (9-17).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (67%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins2
Draws4
Away Wins16
Over 2.5 Goals15 (68.2%)
BTTS12 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins2
Draws4
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

Newcastle vs Manchester City Head-to-Head History by Season