Newcastle United vs Manchester City – Match preview, form & H2H
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Last 5 matches
Newcastle United
W
Newcastle
Hull City
2–1
2
1
L
Leeds
Newcastle
4–1
4
1
D
Newcastle
Bournemouth
2–2
2
2
W
Tottenham
Newcastle
0–2
0
2
D
Newcastle
Liverpool
2–2
2
2
Goals scored
9
1.8 per match
Goals conceded
9
1.8 per match
Clean sheets
1
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
0
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
12
2.4 per match
Corners
22
4.4 per match
Both teams scored
80%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
80%
matches with 3+ goals
Manchester City
W
Manchester City
Sunderland
5–3
5
3
W
Manchester United
Manchester City
0–1
0
1
W
Manchester City
Coventry City
1–0
1
0
W
Crystal Palace
Manchester City
1–4
1
4
W
Manchester City
Bournemouth
2–1
2
1
Goals scored
13
2.6 per match
Goals conceded
5
1 per match
Clean sheets
2
matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score
0
matches without scoring
Yellow cards
6
1.2 per match
Corners
31
6.2 per match
Both teams scored
60%
of these matches
Over 2.5 goals
60%
matches with 3+ goals
Head to head
Last 5 meetings
Newcastle United wins
Draws
Manchester City wins
1
1
3
20%
20%
60%
Total goals
17
Across 5 meetings
Avg goals
3.4
3.4 per match
Newcastle United goals
6
1.2 per match
Manchester City goals
11
2.2 per match
Both teams scored
80%
4/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals
80%
4/5 matches
Average corners per match
12.4
Across 5 meetings
Average cards per match
4.6
Yellow + red cards
Last meeting
2 - 1
Manchester City
2–1
2
1
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
2–1
2
1
Manchester City
Manchester City
4–0
4
0
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
1–1
1
1
Manchester City
Newcastle United
2–3
2
3
Manchester City
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League position
Premier League
| # | Team | PL | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 9 |
Newcastle United
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 7 |
Newcastle United
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 |
Newcastle United
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
Uefa Champions League
Uefa Europa League
Relegation
Gap between teams: 7 points
Season stats compared
Premier League · 2026/2027
Newcastle United
Manchester City
5
Matches played
5
1.8
9 total
Goals scored / match
2.6
13 total
1.8
9 total
Goals conceded / match
1
5 total
49%
Average possession / match
63.2%
80%
4 matches
Both teams to score (BTTS)
60%
3 matches
80%
4 matches
Over 2.5 goals
60%
3 matches
4.4
Corners / match
6.2
2.2
Yellow cards / match
1
1
Matches with a clean sheet
2
Key player battle
Premier League · 2026/2027
Goals
1
Assists
2
Minutes per goal
450'
Pass accuracy
82.2%
Matches played
5
Minutes played
450
Goals
5
Assists
0
Minutes per goal
90'
Pass accuracy
68.8%
Matches played
5
Minutes played
450
About the match
Newcastle United vs Manchester City will be played on 26 December 2026 at 20:00 UTC at St. James' Park in the Premier League.
Ahead of kick-off, Newcastle United are 9th in the Premier League standings, while Manchester City are 1st.
Head-to-head
Newcastle United and Manchester City have met 46 times in the available head-to-head data.
Newcastle United won 7 times, while Manchester City won 32 times, with 7 meetings ending in draws.