Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
MCI 4-2-3-1 · NEW 4-3-3
Statistics
MCI 1 – 0 NEW60%
Possession (%)
40%
1.08
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.29
14
Total Shots
7
4
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
10
Shots Inside Box
4
3
Corner Kicks
0
1
Offsides
4
12
Fouls
11
90%
Pass Accuracy (%)
86%
1
Yellow Cards
5
1
Goalkeeper Saves
3
Match events
12 · 1 – 024'
▮
Anthony Gordon
Yellow Card
J. Álvarez
Assist · P. Foden · 1–0
31'
34'
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Sandro Tonali
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
Julián Álvarez
Yellow Card
46'
54'
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Joelinton
Yellow Card
56'
⇄
H. Barnes ↓ · A. Gordon ↑
Substitution 1
56'
⇄
S. Longstaff ↓ · Joelinton ↑
Substitution 2
58'
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Harvey Barnes
Yellow Card
66'
⇄
E. Anderson ↓ · S. Tonali ↑
Substitution 3
66'
⇄
C. Wilson ↓ · A. Isak ↑
Substitution 4
71'
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Bruno Guimarães
Yellow Card
86'
⇄
T. Livramento ↓ · M. Almirón ↑
Substitution 5
Full-time · 1 – 0
Match recap
Manchester City beat Newcastle 1–0 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 60% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 1.08 to 0.29. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 14 shots to 7, 4 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 3 to 0. For discipline, the referee produced 6 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: J. Álvarez (31').