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Premier League

Manchester City vs Newcastle United

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Why this pick: Manchester City vs Newcastle United

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Manchester City 10, Newcastle United 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

Manchester CityNewcastle United
1.91 xG per 90 2.05
1.75 npxG per 90 1.90
8.2 PPDA 10.2
10.7 Deep completions per 90 7.7
1.80 xPTS per 90 1.83

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Manchester City and Newcastle United recent form

Manchester City 5W 1D 0L
Newcastle United 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Manchester City at home

Record (W-D-L)
10-2-1
Win rate
77%
Goals for / match
2.46
Goals against / match
0.62
Clean sheets
7 of 13

Newcastle United away

Record (W-D-L)
3-4-6
Win rate
23%
Goals for / match
1.00
Goals against / match
1.31
Clean sheets
4 of 13

League matches this season before kick-off: Manchester City at home only, Newcastle United away only.

Manchester City vs Newcastle United head-to-head

Last 7 meetings: Manchester City 5 · draws 1 · Newcastle United 1.

Manchester CityDrawsNewcastle United
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-02-04Manchester City3-1Newcastle UnitedLeague Cup
2026-01-13Newcastle United0-2Manchester CityLeague Cup
2025-11-22Newcastle United2-1Manchester CityPremier League
2025-02-15Manchester City4-0Newcastle UnitedPremier League
2024-09-28Newcastle United1-1Manchester CityPremier League
2024-01-13Newcastle United2-3Manchester CityPremier League
2023-08-19Manchester City1-0Newcastle UnitedPremier League

Before and after this match