Premier League preview and data: Manchester City - Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Etihad Stadium (55097 seats)

It's only match two of the Premier League for these participants. And fresh bodies and minds here at Etihad Stadium as Manchester City receive Newcastle United. Read this preview!

Not much time to rest for the hosting team, as they had a Uefa Super Cup game only three days earlier. Thankfully the previous game, versus Sevilla, was also a home game here at Etihad Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Manchester City form and stats

The previous season, Manchester City's league stats were 28 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses, leading to 1st place in the Premier League. From these 38 matches they scored {94 goals} and let in 33. Performing at their own stadium in the former season Manchester City managed 17-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with {60 goals} and 17 conceded.

The home followers witnessed a 1-1 draw against Sevilla in the Uefa Super Cup last time out and are looking for a win here. Midfield player Rodri got a match rating of 8.51 in that game, the max score being 10. Rodri served one assist, hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 85 successful passes (of 97 total).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Burnley and winning 3-0.

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Newcastle United form and stats

Let's have a look at how Newcastle United performed last season in the Premier League Summer Series: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 1 victory, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 6 and conceded {5 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 0 and lost 0 with 2/1 goals scored/conceded.

The fans enjoyed Newcastle United's previous fixture versus Aston Villa (placed 20th), a 5-1 win played at home. As you can tell from the results above, Newcastle United was very dominant against Aston Villa, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 5-1 (!) with Isak (2), Tonali, Barnes and Wilson providing the goals. The attacker Isak got a match rating of 7.9 in that game. Isak scored two goals.

Preceding that game was the away Premier League Summer Series victory against Brighton & Hove Albion with the score of 2-1.

Head 2 Head

Manchester City have pulled off a streak of 9 consecutive matches without defeat (7-2-0) when facing Newcastle United.

Top Goalscorers

CityE. Haaland
E. Haaland
2 goals
Newcastle UnitedA. Isak
A. Isak
2 goals
Manchester CityR. Hernández Cascante
R. Hernández Cascante
1 goals

Manchester City missing players

Newcastle United missing players

Manchester City Newcastle United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 5
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 6
6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
17 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 17
8 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 13
38% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 38%
 
6 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 16
1 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 6
Manchester City Last season Newcastle United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   1 3
28 17   Won W   1 1
5 1   Drew D   0 2
5 1   Lost L   0 0
94 60   Scored S   2 6
33 17   Conceded C   1 5
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
82% 95%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 100%
66% 84%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   100% 67%
42% 58%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 33%
24% 32%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 33%
58% 63%   BTTS BTTS   100% 100%
34% 37%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
8% 0%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
6.3 7.2   Corners for (avg) C F   3 2.3
2.6 2.2   Corners against (avg) C A   7 6.3
1.2 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.7
1 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
15.7 16.4   Shots (avg) S (   13 11
5.8 6.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   7 5
43% 51%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 40%
 
7.8 6.8   Shots against (avg) S A   18 15
2.6 2.6   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Newcastle United 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
4 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Fulham 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Crystal Palace 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Manchester United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Brentford 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Tottenham Hotspur 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
10 Chelsea 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 AFC Bournemouth 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Liverpool 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 West Ham United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
14 Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Everton 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
17 Sheffield United 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
18 Luton Town 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0
19 Burnley 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Aston Villa 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 28 5 5 94 33 19 17 1 1 60 17 19 11 4 4 34 16 61 89
2 Arsenal 38 26 6 6 88 43 19 14 3 2 53 25 19 12 3 4 35 18 45 84
3 Manchester United 38 23 6 9 58 43 19 15 3 1 36 10 19 8 3 8 22 33 15 75
4 Newcastle United 38 19 14 5 68 33 19 11 6 2 36 14 19 8 8 3 32 19 35 71
5 Liverpool 38 19 10 9 75 47 19 13 5 1 46 17 19 6 5 8 29 30 28 67
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 18 8 12 72 53 19 10 4 5 37 21 19 8 4 7 35 32 19 62
7 Aston Villa 38 18 7 13 51 46 19 12 2 5 33 21 19 6 5 8 18 25 5 61
8 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 6 14 70 63 19 12 1 6 37 25 19 6 5 8 33 38 7 60
9 Brentford 38 15 14 9 58 46 19 10 7 2 35 18 19 5 7 7 23 28 12 59
10 Fulham 38 15 7 16 55 53 19 8 5 6 31 29 19 7 2 10 24 24 2 52
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 40 49 19 7 7 5 21 23 19 4 5 10 19 26 -9 45
12 Chelsea 38 11 11 16 38 47 19 6 7 6 20 19 19 5 4 10 18 28 -9 44
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 11 8 19 31 58 19 9 3 7 19 20 19 2 5 12 12 38 -27 41
14 West Ham United 38 11 7 20 42 55 19 8 4 7 26 24 19 3 3 13 16 31 -13 40
15 AFC Bournemouth 38 11 6 21 37 71 19 6 4 9 20 28 19 5 2 12 17 43 -34 39
16 Nottingham Forest 38 9 11 18 38 68 19 8 6 5 27 24 19 1 5 13 11 44 -30 38
17 Everton 38 8 12 18 34 57 19 6 3 10 16 27 19 2 9 8 18 30 -23 36
18 Leicester City 38 9 7 22 51 68 19 5 4 10 23 27 19 4 3 12 28 41 -17 34
19 Leeds United 38 7 10 21 48 78 19 5 7 7 26 37 19 2 3 14 22 41 -30 31
20 Southampton 38 6 7 25 36 73 19 2 5 12 19 37 19 4 2 13 17 36 -37 25
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 7
2 Aston Villa 3 1 2 0 8 6 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 5
3 Newcastle United 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 5
4 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 1 0 2 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 5 4 0 3
5 Fulham 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 3
6 Brentford 3 0 1 2 5 8 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 5 6 -3 1

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.