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NEW 2-3 MCI
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Newcastle Utd vs Manchester City Preview: What the xG Data Says | xG Stat
Newcastle
2
-
3
1.54
-
3.35
Man City
Isak
34'
Gordon
36'
Silva
25'
De Bruyne
73'
Bobb
90'
Newcastle Utd
Newcastle
2
-
3
Manchester City
Man City
Isak
34'
Gordon
36'
15
30
60
75
+8'
+3'
0-1
1-1
2-1
2-2
2-3
KEY
ALL
Match
Players
Tactics
Stats
Line-ups
Preview
3 free passes
1.54
-
3.35
Silva
25'
De Bruyne
73'
Bobb
90'
Premier League 2023/2024
GW21
13 Jan 17:30
C. Kavanagh
This match has been played.
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Model verdict
High confidence
NEW
29%
Draw
23%
MCI
48%
NEW
Newcastle
1.4
Biggest mismatch
Neither side attacks one channel heavily enough, into a position the other concedes badly enough, to call it a mismatch.
Style ranks
Biggest differences first
Newcastle
Man City
Settled · 38 GW
Patient build-up
Mixed build-up
Very cautious
Measured risk
Attacking zones and vulnerabilities
Where they attack
Left
Centre
Right
Left
Centre
Right
Very central
Even width
Presses higher
Very high line
Technical
Very technical
Sits off
Sits off
Light
Middling physicality
High intensity
Very high intensity
Predicted
60-70% confident
(n=1)
0% right
Predicted
70-80% confident
(n=1)
100% right
Predicted
Position vs Expected Position
NEW
7th → xPos 4th
MCI
1st → xPos 1st
table pos
xPosition
Form & Head-to-head
Newcastle United form
W
D
L
L
L
Manchester City form
D
L
W
D
W
Head-to-head · last 5
Goal involvements conceded per position
GI
xG
xT
NEW
LW
0.37
CF
0.79
RW
0.55
CAM
0.32
CDM
0.00
CM
0.29
LB
0.11
CB
0.11
RB
0.11
MCI
LW
0.26
CF
0.39
RW
0.21
CAM
0.13
CDM
0.05
CM
0.08
LB
0.03
CB
0.05
RB
0.13
MCI
Man City
1.9
Based on 76 matches played this season.
Most likely to score
Both squads ranked by each player's chance of scoring in this fixture, with assist chance, xGI/90 and projected minutes.
When the gameweek is set