Leeds United have travelled here for an action-packed battle versus the hosts Newcastle United. Prepare for the game with this full Premier League preview!
- Newcastle United have the most conceded goals (12) in Premier League
Newcastle United and Leeds United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two Premier League games here at St. James' Park.
Newcastle are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-4 away versus Manchester United. Midfield player Joseph Willock got a match rating of 8.1 in that game, the max score being 10. Willock dribled passed the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 22 successful passes (of 23 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Southampton that ended 2-2.At St. James' Park, Newcastle United has the goal stats of 4-6 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Leeds United form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Leeds United have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Leeds failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League home match vs Liverpool (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 0-3. Luke Ayling, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.31. Ayling won 7 of 9 duels.
Before that, Leeds travelled to Burnley and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.The schedule is very tough for Leeds United now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Carabao Cup game at Fulham is waiting in only four days.
It's early days yet, but Leeds United has scored 2 and conceded 6 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Newcastle United-Leeds United H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Newcastle two wins, Leeds United two wins, one draw. two of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  C. Wilson 2 goals |  J. Manquillo Gaitán 1 goals |  J. Murphy 1 goals |
Newcastle United missing players
Leeds United missing players
| Newcastle United | Leeds United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 6.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 13 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 42% | 57% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 40% | 31% |
- Newcastle United have the most conceded goals (12) in Premier League
- Newcastle United have the most conceded goals (6) at home in Premier League
- Newcastle United have the most conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
| Newcastle United | Last season | Leeds United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 10 | 18 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 9 | 15 | ||
| 46 | 26 | Scored | S | 34 | 62 | ||
| 62 | 33 | Conceded | C | 33 | 54 | ||
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 84% | 74% | ||
| 47% | 63% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 68% | 58% | ||
| 24% | 32% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 34% | ||
| 16% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 26% | 21% | ||
| 55% | 74% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 50% | ||
| 18% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 32% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 21% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 26% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6 | ||
| 5.9 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.5 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 13.8 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 5.2 | ||
| 32% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 31% | ||
| 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 United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Brentford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Watford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | Arsenal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 3 |
| 17 | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 2 |
| 18 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 1 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -10 | 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 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 83 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 51 | 86 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 73 | 44 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 16 | 29 | 74 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 68 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 26 | 69 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 22 | 67 |
| 5 | Leicester City | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 68 | 50 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 20 | 18 | 66 |
| 6 | West Ham United | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 65 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 68 | 45 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 23 | 62 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 39 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 61 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 62 | 54 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 59 |
| 10 | Everton | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 20 | -1 | 59 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 55 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 55 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 62 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 29 | -16 | 45 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 52 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -16 | 45 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 41 | 66 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 34 | -25 | 44 |
| 15 | Southampton | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 47 | 68 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 43 | -21 | 43 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 40 | 46 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 41 |
| 17 | Burnley | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 28 | -22 | 39 |
| 18 | Fulham | 38 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 27 | 53 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 28 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -26 | 28 |
| 19 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 76 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 37 | -41 | 26 |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 38 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 63 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 36 | -43 | 23 |
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