Manchester City vs Newcastle United, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
- 19': Raheem Sterling
- 38': Aymeric Laporte
- 61': Rodri
- 90': Phil Foden
- 90'+3': Raheem Sterling
FT
5 - 0
5 - 0
Man City storm past Newcastle to close in on Premier League title
Manchester City consolidated their position at the top of the Premier League with a 5-0 win over Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 1': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United).
- 5': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 8': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin with a cross.
- 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 10': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Foul by Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United).
- 10': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 15': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
- 18': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 18': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Goal! Manchester City 1, Newcastle United 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Cancelo with a headed pass.
- 20': Foul by Chris Wood (Newcastle United).
- 20': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett with a cross.
- 24': Offside, Newcastle United. Jamaal Lascelles tries a through ball, but Bruno Guimarães is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a through ball.
- 26': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
- 28': Offside, Newcastle United. Matt Targett tries a through ball, but Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 31': Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Emil Krafth.
- 36': Offside, Newcastle United. Matt Targett tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 37': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 38': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 38': Attempt saved. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Goal! Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 40': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
- 43': Emil Krafth (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Rúben Dias because of an injury.
- 48': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Joelinton.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
- 51': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 51': Joelinton (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Emil Krafth (Newcastle United).
- 51': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 57': Attempt missed. Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Allan Saint-Maximin.
- 57': Offside, Newcastle United. Martin Dúbravka tries a through ball, but Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 58': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 60': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 60': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jamaal Lascelles.
- 61': Goal! Manchester City 3, Newcastle United 0. Rodri (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Gabriel Jesus.
- 65': Foul by Miguel Almirón (Newcastle United).
- 65': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 68': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Martin Dúbravka.
- 68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Emil Krafth.
- 68': Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Chris Wood.
- 70': Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Miguel Almirón.
- 73': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Fernandinho.
- 74': Attempt saved. Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kieran Trippier with a cross.
- 74': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 75': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
- 75': Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
- 75': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Foul by Joelinton (Newcastle United).
- 77': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 81': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
- 82': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 83': Attempt saved. Callum Wilson (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Murphy with a through ball.
- 84': Attempt missed. Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 85': Foul by Jamaal Lascelles (Newcastle United).
- 85': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Substitution, Manchester City. CJ Egan-Riley replaces Aymeric Laporte.
- 89': Foul by Matt Targett (Newcastle United).
- 89': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Matt Targett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 90': Goal! Manchester City 4, Newcastle United 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
- 90'+3': Goal! Manchester City 5, Newcastle United 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 5, Newcastle United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 5, Newcastle United 0.
Statistics
 NEW |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 28.6 | Possession | 71.4 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 216 | Accurate Passes | 645 |
| 281 | Passes | 712 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 19 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 21 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,336
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,336
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 30 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 29 | +32 | 60 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 29 | +11 | 51 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 29 | +5 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 11 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 27 | João Cancelo |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 7 | Raheem Sterling |
Newcastle United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka (GK) |
| 33 | Dan Burn  |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 13 | Matt Targett |
| 17 | Emil Krafth |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 7 | Joelinton |
| 36 | Sean Longstaff |
| 20 | Chris Wood |
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin |
| 24 | Miguel Almirón |
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