Newcastle vs Manchester City

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Newcastle 12 · Manchester City 2

Team Overview

Newcastle (Home stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 0-2-0

Goals For / Against

4 / 4
Avg: 2.00 / 2.00

Points

2
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

2
W-D-L: 2-0-0

Goals For / Against

5 / 1
Avg: 2.50 / 0.50

Points

6
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Prediction Angles

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
3.00
2.00
GF
2.50
2.00
GA
0.50
100%
O2.5
50%
100%
BTTS
50%
0%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Newcastle rank12th
Manchester City rank2nd
Newcastle points5
Manchester City points12
Newcastle: #12 · 5 pts · GD -1
7 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester City: #2 · 12 pts · GD +6
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newcastle last 5 home

D D
Points2/6
Weighted index33
Goals4-4
Record0-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Manchester City last 5 away

W W
Points6/6
Weighted index100
Goals5-1
Record2-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Newcastle trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 100% · 1H BTTS 50%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 50% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Newcastle score at home100%
Newcastle clean sheet at home0%
Manchester City score away100%
Manchester City clean sheet away50%

First-goal patterns

Newcastle score first0%
Newcastle win after scoring first0%
Manchester City score first100%
Manchester City win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newcastle 100% · Manchester City 0%
Avg first goal minute: Newcastle — · Manchester City 38.5'

Vs league average

Newcastle score at home2.00 vs 1.52
Newcastle concede at home2.00 vs 1.38
Manchester City score away2.50 vs 1.38
Manchester City concede away0.50 vs 1.52
Newcastle score 31% above league average, while Manchester City score 81% above league average.
Defensive side: Newcastle are 45% above league average at home, and Manchester City are 67% 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: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 14% 2H scored: 86% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: —
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

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