English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 8, 2022
Newcastle United WWWWL 0
–
Manchester City WWWWL 5
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Etihad Stadium · 53,336 att.

Match Report

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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.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 3Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. 11Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 27João CanceloRB
  6. 17Kevin De BruyneAM
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 16RodriRM
  9. 9Gabriel JesusF
  10. 10Jack GrealishAM-L
  11. 7Raheem SterlingAM-R

NEW · 4-3-3

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  3. 6Jamaal LascellesCD-R
  4. 13Matt TargettLB
  5. 17Emil KrafthRB
  6. 39Bruno GuimarãesCM
  7. 7JoelintonLM
  8. 36Sean LongstaffRM
  9. 20Chris WoodF
  10. 10Allan Saint-MaximinLF
  11. 24Miguel AlmirónRF

Timeline

  1. 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.
  2. 31' Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 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.
  4. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Rúben Dias because of an injury.
  5. 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.
  6. 63' Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Gabriel Jesus.
  7. 68' Substitution, Newcastle United. Kieran Trippier replaces Emil Krafth.
  8. 68' Substitution, Newcastle United. Callum Wilson replaces Chris Wood.
  9. 70' Dan Burn (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 75' Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 80' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Miguel Almirón.
  12. 87' Substitution, Manchester City. CJ Egan-Riley replaces Aymeric Laporte.
  13. 89' Matt Targett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 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.
  15. 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.

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